Developed hot spring pool · Tajikistan

Hot Spring Garm-Chashma

Tajikistan · 20 miles south of Khorugh

Last updated

Type
Developed Developed hot spring pool
Water temperature
167°F (75°C) at the source
Cost
20.00 TJS
Hours or season
24/7|07:30-18:30
Clothing
Not recorded
Nearest town
Khorugh (20 mi / 32 km)
Coordinates
Pools or sources
2
Safety notes
  • Scalding: recorded at 50°C or above. Water at this temperature causes burns in seconds.
  • Not drinking water.

About Hot Spring Garm-Chashma

Hot Spring Garm-Chashma is a developed hot spring pool in Tajikistan, about 20 miles south of Khorugh.

The temperature at the source has been recorded at 167°F (75°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. At developed sites the soaking pools are normally cooled to a comfortable level, so the pools you sit in will be cooler than this figure.

This is a developed site with built pools, tubs or a bathhouse, so there is usually an entry fee, set opening hours and basic facilities.

The site has 2 mapped pools or sources within about 500 meters of each other.

The outside spring is open separately for men and women.

Description from OpenStreetMap contributors.

Water temperature

167°F75°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 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 Hot Spring Garm-Chashma. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 37.20371, 71.53721.

Location of Hot Spring Garm-Chashma in Tajikistan

Getting there

  • Nearest town: Khorugh. The spring is about 20 miles (32 km) south of town in a straight line.
  • Nearest large city: Khorugh, about 20 miles (32 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.

Hot springs near Hot Spring Garm-Chashma

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 Details in any directory can go out of date.
  • 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 Hot Spring Garm-Chashma?

The temperature at the source has been recorded at 167°F (75°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 Hot Spring Garm-Chashma?

Hot Spring Garm-Chashma is in Tajikistan, about 20 miles south of Khorugh. The GPS coordinates are 37.2037, 71.5372.

Is Hot Spring Garm-Chashma free?

No. It is recorded as a paid site. Check the operator's website for current prices and booking rules.

What hot springs are near Hot Spring Garm-Chashma?

The closest listed spring is Jelondy Hot Spring, about 63 miles northeast. Sheulk is about 76 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 Source 2 Source 3

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