Hot pool
Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs
Blue River, Oregon
Terraced forest pools a short walk off the Aufderheide Drive.
- Cost
- Paid
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A series of stepped pools drop down a wooded hillside, each a bit cooler than the one above. It is only about a quarter mile from the road, so it works as a stop on the Aufderheide scenic byway. Clothing is optional in the pools, though not within view of the road.
Good to know
- Day use only
- Dogs are not allowed at the pools
- Expect a per-person fee; check the current rate
- Best time
- Weekday or early morning
- Open
- All year, check for closures
- Getting there
- Quarter mile walk from Forest Road 19 (Aufderheide Drive)
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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