Four cascading pools, ranging in temperature from 85°F to 112°F…. Also known as “Terwilliger Hot Springs”. In the Willamette National Forest, at the Cougar Reservoir.  From there, you’ll park, pay a $7 cash fee for a day pass, then hike 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) to the hot springs.
Travel east 4 miles on Highway 126 from Blue River and then take Forest Road 19 AKA Aufderheide Drive 5 miles to the signed Terwilliger Hot Springs parking area. Hike 1/4 mile west on Rider Creek Trail #3319 to Terwilliger Hot Springs.
Campgrounds nearby – Â Slidecreek campground, French Pete campground, Hard Rock Campground.
