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Best Hot Springs in New Mexico

This list represents the most popular hot springs in New Mexico (learn more about Top Trails). Use this list to plan your next New Mexico hot springs trip. Select a state and/or activity below to find even more top trails.

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#1. San Antonio Hot Springs

  
A fabulous collection of hot springs flowing out of a steep hillside and forming several usable pools. In a magnificent setting, San Antonio is a must-visit if you are in the Santa Fe National Forest,…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Los Alamos , NM - Hot Springs - 10 miles    Best Trail in NM - Click to view allBestHot Springs Trail - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
Published by Falcon Publishing

#2. McCauley Hot Springs

  
A collection of spectacular natural hot springs in the Jemez Springs area, with several large pools of warm water perfect for bathing. A fabulous collection of hot springs, McCauley is well worth the…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Los Alamos , NM - Hot Springs - 4 miles    Best Trail in NM - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
Published by Falcon Publishing

#3. Manby Hot Springs

  
A fabulous grouping of hot springs bubbling into several rock-lined pools alongside the Rio Grande. The springs originally were part of a stagecoach stop and mineral bath resort. Also known as Stageco…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Taos , NM - Hot Springs - 2 miles    Best Trail in NM - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
Published by Falcon Publishing

#4. Bubbles Hot Springs

  
Apparently, a large flood along the San Francisco River scoured out a portion of the cliffside adjacent to the river, uncovering several hot springs. At the same time, the flood deposited a sandbank i…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Glenwood , NM - Hot Springs - 2.5 miles    Best Trail in NM - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
Published by Falcon Publishing

#5. Jemez Springs Bathhouse

  
A historic hot mineral bathhouse that still offers baths in the old-fashioned way. Located at the margin of the Santa Fe National Forest, the bathhouse is in an irresistible setting. Located in an inc…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Jemez Springs , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#6. Spence Hot Springs

  
A collection of natural hot springs on the side of a steep hill, forming several soaking pools. Heavily visited, Spence has had a reputation as a hangout for nudists. A very popular set of hot springs…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Los Alamos , NM - Hot Springs - 0.5 mile   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#7. Montezuma Hot Springs

  
A collection of hot springs bubbling out of the side of a hill, feeding a variety of rock and cement tubs. Originally used by the historic Montezuma Castle Resort, the springs are now accessible to th…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Pemberton , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#8. Turkey Creek Hot Springs

  
An extremely remote hot springs in the Gila Wilderness of the Mogollon Mountains, requiring a difficult drive and hike to reach. Several fantastic bathing opportunities await you after the 4-mile hike…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Silver City , NM - Hot Springs - 8 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#9. San Francisco Hot Springs

  
The hot springs bubble up out of the ground adjacent to the San Francisco River at about 110 degrees F. Several primitive, ephemeral rock-lined tubs have been constructed around the hot springs to for…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Glenwood , NM - Hot Springs - 2.5 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#10. Black Rock Hot Springs

  
A small grouping of hot springs that forms a small pool alongside the Rio Grande, open only when the river is low. Located along the spectacular canyon of the Rio Grande, Black Rock Hot Springs is a f…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Arroyo Hondo , NM - Hot Springs - 0.5 mile   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#11. Melanie Hot Springs

  
A fantastic set of natural hot springs alongside a remote portion of the upper Gila River. Bathing opportunities include three small rock pools and a small, warm waterfall. Melanie Hot Springs consist…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Silver City , NM - Hot Springs - 4 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#12. Jordan Hot Springs

  
An extremely remote series of hot springs in the Gila Wilderness of the Mogollon Mountains, requiring a difficult hike to reach. Jordan Hot Springs is one of the better backcountry hot springs in the…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Silver City , NM - Hot Springs - 12 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#13. Ponce de Leon Hot Springs

  
The remains of a onetime thriving hot-spring resort, long abandoned and suffering from neglect and abuse. Today, a natural pool and the remnants of a concrete pool offer bathing opportunities. Ponce d…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Taos , NM - Hot Springs - 2 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#14. Ten Thousand Waves

  
A Japanese-style hot mineral water health spa that offers an incredible variety of treatments and bathing options. Although just a short drive outside Santa Fe, Ten Thousand Waves is far enough away t…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Santa Fe , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#15. Frisco Hot Springs

  
Frisco Box Hot Springs is actually more of a warm spring because the 98 degree F water cools off considerably in the small concrete tub. The tub captures one of several small hot-spring seeps along th…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Luna , NM - Hot Springs - 7 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

#16. Indian Springs

  
A no-frills hot bath establishment that contains one natural bath and limited accommodations. Indian Springs consists of one small pool enclosed by a small bathhouse. The hot water is drawn from the g…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Truth or Consequences , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#17. Ojo Caliente Resort

  
A busy and thriving resort with a long tradition and lots of history. The resort offers a multitude of mineral spa treatments, ranging from hot water to mud baths. Rich in history, Ojo Caliente has be…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Ojo Caliente , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#18. Hot Springs Soaking Pools (Hay-Yo-Kay)

  
A simple, historic bathhouse with three individual tubs and two larger pools. Previously known as Hay-Yo-Kay, this is the oldest continuously operating bathhouse in town, having opened in the 1930s. H…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Truth or Consequences , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#19. Gila Hot Springs

  
A collection of high-temperature hot springs alongside the West Fork of the Gila River. The actual springs at Gila Hot Springs are located on the other side of the river from the campground. They are,…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Silver City , NM - Hot Springs
Published by Falcon Publishing

#20. Middlefork (Lightfeather) Hot Springs

  
A wonderful collection of hot springs alongside the Middlefork of the Gila River. The hot springs are located in a wilderness area, requiring a short hike to reach them. Middlefork (sometimes referred…
From the guidebook "Touring New Mexico Hot Springs"
Silver City , NM - Hot Springs - 1.5 miles   
Published by Falcon Publishing

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