Natural hot spring · Spain
A Charca do Alligal de Codesido
Spain · 4.2 miles northwest of Vilalba
Last updated
- Type
- Natural Natural hot spring
- Water temperature
- 68°F (20°C) at the source
- Cost
- Not recorded
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Vilalba (4 mi / 7 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About A Charca do Alligal de Codesido
A Charca do Alligal de Codesido is a natural hot spring in Spain, about 4.2 miles northwest of Vilalba. The nearest large city is Lugo, roughly 24 miles away as the crow flies.
The recorded temperature has been recorded at 68°F (20°C). That puts it in the "cool to lukewarm" range. Below body temperature. Refreshing in summer, chilly in winter.
It is a natural spring with little or no development. Some natural springs have rock pools you can sit in, while others are too hot, too shallow or on land where soaking is not allowed.
Water temperature
Cool to lukewarm. Below body temperature. Refreshing in summer, chilly in winter.
Readings come from OpenStreetMap mappers, and other public sources. Temperatures change with season, flow and pool design. See our soak temperature guide for safe soaking times.
Map and directions
Red marks A Charca do Alligal de Codesido. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 43.32954, -7.75161.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Vilalba. The spring is about 4.2 miles (7 km) northwest of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Lugo, about 24 miles (39 km) in a straight line.
- Planning from a city? See hot springs near A Coruña, Spain.
- Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.
Hot springs near A Charca do Alligal de Codesido
- Termas Romanas de Lugo 111°F
- Baños de Brandelos Not recorded
- Balneario das Caldas de Partovia Not recorded
- Termas das Quintás Not recorded
- Lavadoiro termal Not recorded
- Termas de Outariz 162°F
Before you go
- Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Pack out everything you bring, including food scraps. Do not use soap in natural pools.
- Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
- Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
- Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is A Charca do Alligal de Codesido?
The recorded temperature has been recorded at 68°F (20°C), which is cool to lukewarm. Below body temperature. Refreshing in summer, chilly in winter.
Where is A Charca do Alligal de Codesido?
A Charca do Alligal de Codesido is in Spain, about 4.2 miles northwest of Vilalba. The GPS coordinates are 43.3295, -7.7516.
Can you soak at A Charca do Alligal de Codesido?
Natural springs vary. Some have pools built by visitors, others are too hot or shallow, and some are on private land or in areas where bathing is banned. Check local rules and test the water before you get in.
What hot springs are near A Charca do Alligal de Codesido?
The closest listed spring is Termas Romanas de Lugo, about 25 miles southeast. Baños de Brandelos is about 45 miles away.
What should I bring to a hot spring?
Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.
Sources and corrections
This listing combines OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1
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