Trego Hot Springs
Pershing County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 187°F· Scalding
- Dirt Road
- No fee · health advisory
The 25 Best Hot Springs in Nevada
25 springs across 19 towns. 21 are undeveloped backcountry pools; 3 are developed resorts or bathhouses, and 20 are free to soak.
25 listings20 free
All 25 springs in Nevada, ranked
Ordered by what is confirmed rather than by opinion: springs with verified geothermal activity first, then by how many facts on the listing carry a source, then by review volume.
Spencer Hot Springs
Austin, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 162°F· Scalding
- High Clearance/4x4
- High-clearance road
- Camping on site
- Free
Soldier Meadows Hot Springs
Humboldt County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 127°F· Scalding
- High Clearance/4x4
- High-clearance road
- Camping on site
- Free
Black Rock Hot Springs
Humboldt County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 136°F· Scalding
- Dirt Road
- High-clearance road
- Free
Double Hot Springs
Humboldt County, NV · Sightseeing Only
- 178°F· Scalding
- Dirt Road
- High-clearance road
- No fee · viewing only
Goldstrike Hot Springs
Boulder City, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 145°F· Scalding
- Hike-In (2.65 mi)
- Free
Carson Hot Springs
Carson City, NV · Resort/Spa
- 120°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- $$
Steamboat Hot Springs Healing Center & Spa
Reno, NV · Resort/Spa
- 205°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- $$$
Alkali Flat Hot Spring
Esmeralda County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 140°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Camping on site
- Free
Smith Ranch Hot Springs
Ruby Valley, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 117°F· Scalding
- High Clearance/4x4
- High-clearance road
- Free
Hot Springs
Eureka County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 108°F· Very hot
- High Clearance/4x4
- High-clearance road
- Free
Dyke Hot Springs
Humboldt County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 158°F· Scalding
- Dirt Road
- Free
Hot Springs Ranch
Eureka, NV · Resort/Spa
- 156°F· Scalding
- Dirt Road
- $$
Paradise Valley Hot Spring
Humboldt County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 135°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Saratoga Hot Spring
Johnson Lane, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 122°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Caliente Hot Springs
Caliente, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 118°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Patua Hot Springs
Fernley, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 187°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Lawtons Hot Springs
Mogul, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 120°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Moana Hot Springs
Reno, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 199°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Golconda Hot Springs
Golconda, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 165°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Elko Hot Springs
Elko County, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 190°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Pearl Hot Springs
Pearl Hot Springs, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 97°F· Warm
- Paved Road
- Free
Silver Peak Hot Springs
Silver Peak, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 118°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Potts Ranch
Potts Ranch Hot Springs, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 113°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Bowers Mansion Hot Spring
Carson City, NV · Primitive/Backcountry
- 133°F· Scalding
- Paved Road
- Free
Best time to soak in Nevada
Winter
Peak soaking season, but forest roads close and chains may be required.
Spring
Snowmelt can raise creek levels and cool or flood primitive pools.
Summer
All roads open; hot pools feel less appealing midday, so go early or late.
Fall
The sweet spot — open access, cool air, thin crowds.