Old Indian Hot Springs
Location
Northern Utah
Corinne
Trail Distance
Roadside (no hike)
Entry Fee
Free
No fee — private land, informal public access
Best Time to Visit
Winter for warm soaking; avoid summer heat
About Old Indian Hot Springs
No-frills, quirky roadside stop, sulfur-lovers only
A roadside concrete bathhouse built over a natural sulfur spring. Named 'Stinky Springs' for the strong hydrogen sulfide smell. Historically used by travelers and locals.
Getting There
Driving Directions
From Brigham City: Head west on UT-83 toward Corinne/Promontory, look for small concrete structure on the north side of the road ~5mi west of Corinne
Road
UT-83 west of Corinne
GPS Coordinates
41.564, -112.172 — Open in Google Maps
Check Road Conditions
Before you drive, check current conditions on UDOT Traveler Info or see our road conditions page.
Safety
⚠️ Safety Notes
Very strong sulfur odor. Water may contain bacteria – soak at your own risk. No facilities. Structure is old and unmaintained. Not officially managed.
Nearby
Camping
No camping at the springs. Willard Bay State Park campground (~20 min). Box Elder Campground, Mantua (USFS, ~20 mi).
Attractions
Golden Spike National Historic Park, Bear River Bird Refuge, Crystal Hot Springs
Where to Stay
Nearby Hotels
Holiday Inn Express Brigham City (~8 min); Best Western Brigham City (~10 min); Days Inn Brigham City (~8 min)
Camping
No camping at the springs. Willard Bay State Park campground (~20 min).
History
Natural sulfur springs used by indigenous peoples along the travel corridor
Concrete bathhouse built over the spring for travelers along the road to Promontory
Free roadside soaking; nicknamed 'Stinky Springs' for its strong sulfur smell
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Indian Hot Springs free?
Yes! Old Indian Hot Springs is free to visit. There is no entry fee.
Is Old Indian Hot Springs clothing optional?
No. Nudity is illegal at all Utah hot springs regardless of ownership.
How do I get to Old Indian Hot Springs?
From Brigham City: Head west on UT-83 toward Corinne/Promontory, look for small concrete structure on the north side of the road ~5mi west of Corinne
What should I bring to Old Indian Hot Springs?
Check our complete packing list for everything you need.
Information last verified: 2026-03-01