Certain Idahoan geothermal locations leverage aerial tramways to provide access to elevated hot springs. This combination offers a unique recreational experience, often involving transportation via a cable car system to reach otherwise inaccessible or challenging-to-access natural hot spring pools. Such features are relatively rare, adding to their appeal.
The integration of mechanical conveyance with natural hot springs enhances accessibility for a wider range of individuals, potentially boosting tourism in the region. Historically, hot springs have been valued for their therapeutic properties and as social gathering places. Combining this with a scenic aerial tramway offers a more luxurious and convenient experience compared to solely relying on hiking trails.