Reese River Hot Springs
Reese River Hot Springs is a private thermal spring listed in Lander County, Nevada Hot Springs near Battle Mountain. Reported soak temperature is 107°F with a historical source temperature of 125°F — actual conditions may differ. Access is listed as free, and clothing policy is listed as clothing-optional — always confirm before visiting. 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
| Reported Soak Temp | 107°F |
| Source Temp (Historical) | 125°F |
| Trail Access | Recorded coordinates — access unverified |
| Access Fee | Reported Free — Verify Locally |
| Clothing Policy | Reported Clothing-Optional |
| Pet Policy | Reported No Pets |
| Geothermal Data Reference | NOAA Thermal Springs List (1980 archive) |
| Check Land Status | Private land — contact the owner/manager for permission |
Verification & Sources
Compiled from public directory records and community reports — no named source is on file for this listing. Treat details as reported and verify before visiting.
Reviewed September 2026 · Treat all details as reported — verify before visiting · How we verify our data
Detailed Description
Geothermal water (~125°F source) from a travertine hill on PRIVATE ranchland beside NV-305 in the Reese River Valley, piped to soaking tubs that cool to ~105-110°F. Daytime use historically tolerated — access depends entirely on landowner goodwill. NOTE: in Nevada, not California. PRIVATE PROPERTY — day use only, no camping; close the gate; pack out trash. Source scalding.
Directions & Trailhead Access
From I-80 at Battle Mountain, NV-305 south ~34 mi; just before ranch buildings near milepost 54, right through a cattle gate ~0.2 mi to the springs.
Frequently Asked Questions: Reese River Hot Springs
Is Reese River Hot Springs free?+
Reese River Hot Springs is listed as free to access in Lander County, Nevada. Fees and rules change — verify current status with the land manager before visiting.
What temperature is Reese River Hot Springs?+
Reese River Hot Springs has a reported soak temperature of 107°F and a historical source temperature of 125°F in survey records. Historical data may not reflect current conditions — always test water before entering.
Is Reese River Hot Springs clothing optional?+
Reese River Hot Springs is listed as traditionally clothing-optional in directory records. Confirm current rules before visiting, as policies change.
How do you access Reese River Hot Springs?+
Reese River Hot Springs is a recorded location in Lander County. Exact access, parking, and land status are not verified — check with the local land manager (BLM/USFS/NPS) before visiting.
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Community Soaker Reports
Visitor-submitted reports — not independently verifiedReese River Hot Springs is a documented geothermal feature in Lander County, Nevada, compiled from public directory records and community reports. Reported source temperature: 125°F. Reported soak temperature: 107°F. Visitor details — fees, access status, clothing and pet policies — are community-reported. Always confirm current conditions with the land manager before visiting.
Reference: NOAA Thermal Springs List for the United States (1980 archive) · Historical inventory data — not current conditions
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