Natural hot spring · Nevada
Geyser Ranch Springs
Lincoln County, Nevada · 42 miles south of Ely, NV
Last updated
- Type
- Natural Natural hot spring
- Water temperature
- 70°F (21°C) at the source
- Cost
- Not recorded
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Ely, NV (42 mi / 68 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About Geyser Ranch Springs
Geyser Ranch Springs is a natural hot spring in Lincoln County, Nevada, about 42 miles south of Ely, NV. The nearest large city is Cedar City, UT, roughly 109 miles away as the crow flies.
The temperature at the source has been recorded at 70°F (21°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 the NOAA thermal springs list, and other public sources. Temperatures change with season, flow and pool design. See our soak temperature guide for safe soaking times.
Water chemistry
| sulfate | 11 mg/l |
|---|---|
| chloride | 2 mg/l |
| bicarbonate | 124 mg/l |
| calcium | 44 mg/l |
| magnesium | 37 mg/l |
| silica | 11 mg/l |
| iron | 0.1 mg/l |
Laboratory values from public geochemistry records, sampled 1979. Mineral content does not mean the water is safe to drink.
Map and directions
Red marks Geyser Ranch Springs. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 38.67100, -114.62800.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Ely, NV. The spring is about 42 miles (68 km) south of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Cedar City, UT, about 109 miles (175 km) in a straight line.
- Planning from a city? See hot springs near Saint George, UT.
- 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 Geyser Ranch Springs
- Moorman Spring 100°F
- Hot Creek Ranch Spring 90°F
- Moon River Spring 91°F
- Lackawanna Hot Springs 95°F
- McGill Spring 84°F
- Flatnose Ranch Spring 77°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 Geyser Ranch Springs?
The temperature at the source has been recorded at 70°F (21°C), which is cool to lukewarm. Below body temperature. Refreshing in summer, chilly in winter.
Where is Geyser Ranch Springs?
Geyser Ranch Springs is in Lincoln County, Nevada, about 42 miles south of Ely, NV. The GPS coordinates are 38.6710, -114.6280.
Can you soak at Geyser Ranch Springs?
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 Geyser Ranch Springs?
The closest listed spring is Moorman Spring, about 28 miles west. Hot Creek Ranch Spring is about 35 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 Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, the NOAA NCEI Thermal Springs List. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1 Source 2
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