Natural hot spring · Mexico
Salitre Agua Termal
Mexico · 3 miles southeast of Pedernales
Last updated
- Type
- Natural Natural hot spring
- Water temperature
- Not recorded
- Cost
- Not recorded
- Hours or season
- Not recorded
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Pedernales (3 mi / 5 km)
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 1
About Salitre Agua Termal
Salitre Agua Termal is a natural hot spring in Mexico, about 3 miles southeast of Pedernales. The nearest large city is Tacámbaro de Codallos, roughly 9 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 Salitre Agua Termal. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 19.10307, -101.44746.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Pedernales. The spring is about 3 miles (5 km) southeast of town in a straight line.
- Nearest large city: Tacámbaro de Codallos, about 9 miles (14 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 Salitre Agua Termal
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 Details in any directory can go out of date.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 Salitre Agua Termal?
Salitre Agua Termal is in Mexico, about 3 miles southeast of Pedernales. The GPS coordinates are 19.1031, -101.4475.
Can you soak at Salitre Agua Termal?
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 Salitre Agua Termal?
The closest listed spring is Balneario Municipal "El Salitre", about 78 miles east.
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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