Natural hot spring · Spain

Poza de Buenamadre

Spain · 5.8 miles north of La Fuente de San Esteban

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Type
Natural Natural hot spring
Water temperature
Not recorded
Cost
Not recorded
Hours or season
Not recorded
Clothing
Not recorded
Nearest town
La Fuente de San Esteban (6 mi / 9 km)
Coordinates
Pools or sources
1

About Poza de Buenamadre

Poza de Buenamadre is a natural hot spring in Spain, about 5.8 miles north of La Fuente de San Esteban. The nearest large city is Salamanca, roughly 31 miles away as the crow flies.

We do not have a trustworthy temperature reading for this spring. Water temperature at hot springs can change with the seasons, so always test before you soak.

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.

Map and directions

Red marks Poza de Buenamadre. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 40.88517, -6.24250.

Location of Poza de Buenamadre in Spain

Getting there

  • Nearest town: La Fuente de San Esteban. The spring is about 5.8 miles (9 km) north of town in a straight line.
  • Nearest large city: Salamanca, about 31 miles (50 km) in a straight line.
  • Planning from a city? See hot springs near Salamanca, 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 Poza de Buenamadre

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 Details in any directory can go out of date.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 Poza de Buenamadre?

Poza de Buenamadre is in Spain, about 5.8 miles north of La Fuente de San Esteban. The GPS coordinates are 40.8852, -6.2425.

Can you soak at Poza de Buenamadre?

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 Poza de Buenamadre?

The closest listed spring is Balneario, about 44 miles southeast. El Salugral Termal Resort 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

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