Natural hot spring · Georgia

Natural mud & hot pools

Georgia · 6.7 miles southwest of Zugdidi

Last updated

Type
Natural Natural hot spring
Water temperature
Not recorded
Cost
Not recorded
Hours or season
Not recorded
Clothing
Not recorded
Nearest town
Zugdidi (7 mi / 11 km)
Coordinates
Pools or sources
3
Safety notes
  • Undeveloped source: no staff, no facilities, and no maintained access. Conditions change.

About Natural mud & hot pools

Natural mud & hot pools is a natural hot spring in Georgia, about 6.7 miles southwest of Zugdidi.

No reliable water temperature is on record for this spring yet. Test the water with your hand before getting in, and if you measure it, send us the reading.

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 3 mapped pools or sources within about 500 meters of each other.

Map and directions

Red marks Natural mud & hot pools. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 42.42623, 41.80235.

Location of Natural mud & hot pools in Georgia

Getting there

  • Nearest town: Zugdidi. The spring is about 6.7 miles (11 km) southwest of town in a straight line.
  • Nearest large city: Zugdidi, about 7 miles (11 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 Natural mud & hot pools

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 Details in any directory can go out of date.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

Where is Natural mud & hot pools?

Natural mud & hot pools is in Georgia, about 6.7 miles southwest of Zugdidi. The GPS coordinates are 42.4262, 41.8023.

Can you soak at Natural mud & hot pools?

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 Natural mud & hot pools?

The closest listed spring is Amza, about 40 miles northwest. Dikhashkho Sulphur Geyser is about 46 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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