Relax at Ritter Hot Springs

Long Creek, Oregon

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Avoid crowds at these hot springs, while enjoying the amenities of the affiliated hotel.

These remote springs are managed by the adjacent hotel, and consist of four small concrete tubs and a pool at the hotel. There are showers available. In addition to the hotel accommodations, RV camping is available.

You will need to pay a $3.00 use fee. The facilities are closed from Friday evening to Saturday, as this is a Seventh-Day Adventist community.

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