About Mcmenomey Ranch Spring
Mcmenomey Ranch Spring offers a tranquil retreat nestled in Montana’s rugged landscape. This warm spring, with waters hovering around 68°F, provides a refreshing yet soothing soak surrounded by untouched nature. Its primitive setting invites you to experience a genuine connection with the wild.
Getting There
Access requires a moderate hike through open ranchland, demanding sturdy footwear and a bit of navigation. Parking is limited near the trailhead, so arrive early to secure a spot. The journey itself prepares you for the rustic charm of one of Montana’s notable warm springs.
What to Expect
You find calm, clear waters cascading gently into a quiet pool framed by native grasses and wildflowers. The atmosphere remains peaceful through most of the day, with few visitors venturing here. Facilities are minimal, so you immerse fully in the raw environment without modern distractions.
Tips for Visitors
Visit in the late spring or early fall to enjoy mild weather and avoid summer crowds common at Montana swimming holes. Bring water, snacks, and leave no trace to protect this delicate setting. Be aware that there are no bathrooms or changing areas, embracing the primitive spirit of Mcmenomey Ranch Spring.