Fifth Water Hot Springs

Fifth Water Hot Springs Backpacking Site, near Spanish Fork, Utah, is a unique location that invites adventurers to experience the beauty of nature while soaking in natural hot springs. This area is perfect for those who enjoy a bit of a trek, as reaching the springs involves a hike that rewards you with stunning views and a relaxing soak at the end.

Visitors rave about the warm waters, making it a fantastic spot for a romantic evening or a fun outing with friends. One camper shared, “They are very warm and a lot of fun!” The hike itself is dotted with various camping spots along the creek, providing options for both small and larger groups.

While amenities are minimal—there's no drinking water or electric hookups—this location allows for campfires, so you can enjoy evenings under the stars. Just be prepared to pack out what you pack in, as there are no trash facilities. Some campers have noted the challenge of finding flat ground for tents, but the natural beauty and the waterfall at the end of the trail make it all worthwhile.

If you're looking for a back-to-nature experience with a bit of adventure, Fifth Water Hot Springs is a great choice. Just remember to bring your own supplies and be ready for a hike that leads to a rewarding soak in the springs.