Natural hot spring · Nevada

Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)

Eureka County, Nevada · 19 miles east of Battle Mountain, NV

Last updated

Type
Natural Natural hot spring
Water temperature
208°F (98°C) at the source
Cost
Not recorded
Hours or season
Not recorded
Clothing
Not recorded
Nearest town
Battle Mountain, NV (19 mi / 30 km)
Coordinates
Pools or sources
19
Safety notes
  • Scalding: recorded at 50°C or above. Water at this temperature causes burns in seconds.
  • Undeveloped source: no staff, no facilities, and no maintained access. Conditions change.

About Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)

Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers) is a natural hot spring in Eureka County, Nevada, about 19 miles east of Battle Mountain, NV. The nearest large city is Twin Falls, ID, roughly 176 miles away as the crow flies.

The temperature at the source has been recorded at 208°F (98°C). That puts it in the "too hot to enter at the source" range. Water this hot can burn skin quickly. Soaking pools are usually cooled by mixing with creek or tap water. Never enter the source itself.

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.

The site has 19 mapped pools or sources within about 500 meters of each other, including The Geysers.

Water temperature

208°F98°C temperature at the source
60°F98°F104°F140°F180°F

Too hot to enter at the source. Water this hot can burn skin quickly. Soaking pools are usually cooled by mixing with creek or tap water. Never enter the source itself.

Readings come from the NOAA thermal springs list, 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 Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers). Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 40.56700, -116.58800.

Location of Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers) in Nevada

Getting there

  • Nearest town: Battle Mountain, NV. The spring is about 19 miles (30 km) east of town in a straight line.
  • Nearest large city: Twin Falls, ID, about 176 miles (283 km) in a straight line.
  • 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.

Weather forecast

Live forecast for this exact spot from the US National Weather Service.

Hot springs near Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)

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 Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)?

The temperature at the source has been recorded at 208°F (98°C), which is too hot to enter at the source. Water this hot can burn skin quickly. Soaking pools are usually cooled by mixing with creek or tap water. Never enter the source itself.

Where is Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)?

Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers) is in Eureka County, Nevada, about 19 miles east of Battle Mountain, NV. The GPS coordinates are 40.5670, -116.5880.

Can you soak at Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)?

The source is too hot to enter safely. 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 Beowawe Hot Springs (the Geysers)?

The closest listed spring is Crescent Valley Hot Springs, about 12 miles south. White House Spring is about 14 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 the NOAA NCEI Thermal Springs List, OpenStreetMap. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4

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