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Primitive/BackcountryFree to soak190°F· Scalding

Elko Hot Springs

Elko County, Nevada2.4 (7 reviews on Google)

Elko Hot Springs sits within a quarter mile of Ridge Run, in Elko County, Nevada. Treated here as an undeveloped backcountry pool; nothing on file corroborates that label. The NOAA survey puts this vent at 190°F (scalding), well above typical soak temperatures. Access is priced as free and the amenities list is empty in our data. Our sources are silent on clothing policy at this spring.

Source: NOAA thermal springs survey — ELKO HOT SPRING, 0.05 mi

At a glance

Water temp

190°FScalding

Above 110°F — risk of burns; test before entering

NOAA thermal springs survey — ELKO HOT SPRING, 0.05 mi

Survey-measured

Road required

Any car

Unverified

Getting there

Paved Road

Unverified

Clothing

Unverified

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Camping on site

Not indicated

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Cell service

Not confirmed

Information verified: — roads and policies change without notice.

Conditions at the spring

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What we can actually confirm

Every attribute shows its source. Where nothing confirms it, we say so rather than guess.

Clothing policy

Unverified

Unverified

Vehicle needed

Not confirmed

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Getting to the water

Paved Road

Unverified

Camping on site

Not indicated

Unverified

Development

Primitive/Backcountry

Unverified

The water

190°F reported

Tips before you go

Practical notes from operators, land managers and published sources — plus reviews written here.

Expect a trail sign and something to look at for a few minutes.

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Contact & location

Address: Nevada 89801

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