Hot Springs Finder Guide

Day trips and weekend soaks

Hot springs near Albuquerque, NM

There are 9 hot springs in this directory within 150 miles of Albuquerque, NM, and 2 of them are within 50 miles. The closest is Jemez Springs Bath House, about 48 miles north of the city center.

Distances below are straight-line miles from downtown. Driving distance is usually 20 to 40 percent longer, and mountain or desert roads can take much longer, so check a route planner before you set off.

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2within 50 miles
6within 100 miles
9within 150 miles
48 mito the closest spring

Within 50 miles of Albuquerque

Close enough for an evening soak after work.

Hot spring Distance Water temp Type Nearest town
Jemez Springs Bath House 48 mi north 169°F Developed Jemez Pueblo, NM (11 mi)
Soda Dam Hot Springs 1981 record 49 mi north 117°F Natural Jemez Pueblo, NM (13 mi)

50 to 100 miles: day trips

Hot spring Distance Water temp Type Nearest town
Spence Hot Spring 53 mi north 100°F Natural Jemez Pueblo, NM (17 mi)
McCauley Warm Springs Free 54 mi north Not recorded Natural Los Alamos, NM (17 mi)
San Antonio Hot Spring 59 mi north 129°F Natural Santa Teresa, NM (15 mi)
Montezuma Hot Springs 87 mi northeast Not recorded Natural Las Vegas, NM (5 mi)

100 to 150 miles: weekend trips

Hot spring Distance Water temp Type Nearest town
Manby Hot Springs 1981 record 111 mi northeast 100°F Natural Arroyo Seco, NM (9 mi)
Black Rock Hot Spring 113 mi northeast 99°F Natural Arroyo Seco, NM (8 mi)
River bend Hot Springs 140 mi south Not recorded Natural Truth or Consequences, NM

Best bets for a comfortable soak

These springs near Albuquerque have a recorded temperature between 95°F and 110°F, close to the classic hot-tub range.

Frequently asked questions

What is the closest hot spring to Albuquerque, NM?

Jemez Springs Bath House is the closest listed hot spring, about 48 miles north of central Albuquerque in a straight line.

How many hot springs are near Albuquerque, NM?

2 listed hot springs are within 50 miles, 6 within 100 miles and 9 within 150 miles.

Are there hot springs resorts or pools near Albuquerque, NM?

Yes. The closest developed options are Jemez Springs Bath House (48 mi).

Are there free hot springs near Albuquerque, NM?

McCauley Warm Springs (54 mi) is recorded as free. Parking or recreation passes may still apply.