Little Humboldt Thermal Pools
Little Humboldt Thermal Pools is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Humboldt County, Nevada Hot Springs near Humboldt Area. Average water soak temperature is 99°F with a geothermal source temperature of 111°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit
Desert thermal zones experience high summer ambient heat. The cooler months from late autumn to early spring offer the most refreshing ambient conditions for open-air soaking.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 99°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 111°F |
| Trail Access | Dispersed Public Land / Roadside (GPS Coords) |
| Access Fee | Paid / Resort Fees |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Required |
| Pet Policy | Dog Friendly (Leashed) |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Nevada BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Humboldt County, Nevada. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 40.37, -117.84 in Nevada. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Little Humboldt Thermal Pools
Is Little Humboldt Thermal Pools free?+
Little Humboldt Thermal Pools in Humboldt Area, Nevada is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Little Humboldt Thermal Pools?+
Little Humboldt Thermal Pools maintains an average soaking water temperature of 99°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Little Humboldt Thermal Pools clothing optional?+
Little Humboldt Thermal Pools is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Little Humboldt Thermal Pools?+
Located near Humboldt Area, Nevada, Little Humboldt Thermal Pools is accessed via local road access followed by a 1.0-mile trail walk.
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Community Soaker Reports
Verified Traveler ReviewsLittle Humboldt Thermal Pools is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Humboldt County, Nevada. Measured source temperature: 111°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 99°F. Land type: Managed Thermal Facility. Admission fees apply.
Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025
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