About Challis Hot Springs
Challis Hot Springs in Idaho offers a welcoming retreat with two inviting pools fed by natural warm springs. Set against a backdrop of rugged mountains and the flowing Salmon River, this resort blends soothing waters with stunning scenery to create a tranquil escape.
Getting There
You can reach Challis Hot Springs easily by car, with ample parking right on site. There’s no hiking required, making it accessible for visitors looking for convenience without compromising on natural beauty.
What to Expect
Enjoy soaking in two pools—one comfortably warm at 97°F perfect for swimming, and a hotter pool for deeper relaxation. The atmosphere remains calm and family-friendly, providing a peaceful environment to unwind year-round. Facilities are simple but well-maintained, with clothing required for all guests.
Tips for Visitors
Plan your visit any time of the year; each season reveals a unique view of the surrounding mountains. Bring your swimwear and a towel, and budget $10 for entry. Since this is a resort environment, respect for others and posted rules helps keep the experience enjoyable for everyone.