Upper Lander Hot Springs
Upper Lander Hot Springs is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Lander County, Nevada Hot Springs near Lander Area. Average water soak temperature is 98°F with a geothermal source temperature of 110°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 98°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 110°F |
| Hiking Distance | 1.6 miles (strenuous) |
| Access Fee | 100% Free Public Access |
| 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 Lander County, Nevada. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 41.18, -115.26 in Nevada. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Upper Lander Hot Springs
Is Upper Lander Hot Springs free?+
Upper Lander Hot Springs in Lander Area, Nevada is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Upper Lander Hot Springs?+
Upper Lander Hot Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 98°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Upper Lander Hot Springs clothing optional?+
Upper Lander Hot Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Upper Lander Hot Springs?+
Located near Lander Area, Nevada, Upper Lander Hot Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 1.6-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Upper Lander Hot Springs
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Upper Lander Hot Springs in Nevada. Source soak temperature verified at 98°F near Lander Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Upper Lander Hot Springs: Leashed pets permitted in surrounding trail areas. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.