Stanley Hot Springs, Idaho

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Stanley Hot Springs is a series of primitive soaking pools located in the Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness. Located in beautiful country and access via Trail # 211 is just hard enough that there are not an exorbitant number of people.

[edit] Driving Directions

From Lewiston, Idaho: Take US Highway East toward Lolo Pass. Once past the town of Lowell drive approximately 26 miles to the Wilderness Gateway Campground. Trailhead parking is located past the 'A' and 'B' loops. There is no parking fee.

[edit] Seasonal Note

Although there was once a bridge crossing Boulder Creek. At some point it has washed away. The hot springs must now be accessed by fording the creek. This means that the optimal times to visit are after the spring runoff and before heavy snowfall. Although it is possible to snowshoe into the hot springs.

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