All listed hot springs in Arkansas
Select a column heading to sort. Temperatures are usually measured at the source, not in the soaking pool.
| Hot spring | Water temp | Type | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Water Jug Fountain | Not recorded | Natural | Hot Springs, AR |
Types of hot springs in Arkansas
- Natural hot springs: 1 listed. A named thermal source with little or no building. Some have rock pools, others are too hot or too shallow to soak in. See all natural hot springs.
Historical thermal springs in Arkansas (1981 list)
The US government's Thermal Springs List (NOAA, 1981) records 4 more warm and hot springs in Arkansas that we have not been able to match to a current, public site. Many are on private ranches, in wells or no longer flowing, so we list only the name, county and recorded temperature, and no map. Do not visit any of them without the landowner's permission.
Show the 4 historical records
| Name | County | Recorded temp |
|---|---|---|
| Big Chalybeate Spring | Garland | 79°F |
| Caddo Gap Springs | Montgomery | 95°F |
| Spring on Little Missouri River | Montgomery | 73°F |
| Spring on Redland Mountain | Pike | 77°F |
Arkansas hot springs guides
Frequently asked questions
How many hot springs are in Arkansas?
This directory lists 1 hot springs in Arkansas with their own pages, plus 4 more thermal springs from the 1981 federal list that have not been confirmed recently. Many more small seeps exist on private land and are not listed.
When is the best time to visit hot springs in Arkansas?
Fall and spring are often the best balance of comfortable air temperature and open roads. Winter soaks are memorable, but many mountain and desert access roads close or need four-wheel drive. Summer can be too hot for low-elevation desert springs.