Red Hill Hot Spring
If you're passing
Is it plungeworthy?
A natural thermal spring.
The details
- Soak
- Temperature unrecorded
- Area
- Richfield
- Coordinates
- 38.639, -112.098
About Red Hill Hot Spring
Red Hill Hot Spring is a natural hot spring in Utah.
At that temperature it's temperature unrecorded — check current conditions and always test the water before getting in.
Plungeworthy rates Red Hill Hot Spring 5.1/10 — if you're passing. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.
What you'll find
Monroe's free town soak: terraced pools on a red travertine mound a mile from Main Street, 100–110°F depending on how close you sit to the near-boiling 'Lobster Pot' up top. Privately owned, donated to public day use — treat it like the gift it is.
Getting there
- Parking
- Small gravel lot with a pit toilet
- Road
- Paved, then 0.4 miles of graded dirt
- Hike
- 0 mi round trip (easy)
- Heads up
- Steps from the car.
When to go
Spring and fall evenings; summer afternoons bake. Closes at dusk — this is a neighbor's land, not a party spot.
Rules & fees
- Fee / pass
- Free
- Hours
- Until dusk
- Camping
- None
- Warnings
- The upper pool genuinely scalds; red sediment stains light swimsuits. Suits required — Utah law.
Researched from Soak Destinations — Red Hill. Conditions change — verify before you drive. Been to Red Hill Hot Spring recently? Post a conditions report below.
Where it is
Before you go
The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.
Common questions
Where is Red Hill Hot Spring?
Red Hill Hot Spring is a hot spring in Utah, at 38.639, -112.098.
Is Red Hill Hot Spring worth visiting?
If you're passing — Plungeworthy rates it 5.1/10.
Gear for the trip
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