Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa

Ojo Caliente, New Mexico (Rio Arriba County)
🔥 100°F Reported TempDeveloped / Fee✓ Verified — Source(s) Listed Below
TL;DR Quick Summary

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa is a resort thermal spring listed in Rio Arriba County, New Mexico Hot Springs near Ojo Caliente. Reported soak temperature is 100°F with a historical source temperature of 100°F — actual conditions may differ. Access is subject to admission fees, and clothing policy is listed as swimsuit-required — always confirm before visiting. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.

Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit

🗓️ October – April (Fall, Winter & Spring)

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.

☀️ Recommended Soaking WindowSunrise & Stargazing Night Soaks
🎒 Packing & Trail AdviceHydrate frequently with electrolyte water and pack sun protection for daytime access.

Live Outdoor Soaking Weather

Reported Directory Data
New Mexico Geothermal Area • Reported 100°F
Reported source temperature — actual pool conditions vary.
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Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications

Reported Soak Temp100°F
Source Temp (Historical)100°F
Trail AccessRecorded coordinates — access unverified
Access FeePaid / Resort Fees
Clothing PolicyReported Clothing Required
Pet PolicyReported No Pets
Geothermal Data ReferenceNOAA Thermal Springs List (1980 archive)
Check Land StatusNew Mexico Land Manager (BLM)

Verification & Sources

This record was verified against the following source(s):

Reviewed September 2026 · Treat all details as reported — verify before visiting · How we verify our data

Detailed Description

One of America's oldest health resorts (1868) and famously the only place on Earth with four sulfur-free mineral spring types: Iron, Soda, Lithia, Arsenic. Multiple communal pools plus private tubs, full spa, historic lodging. The flagship New Mexico hot springs destination ~50 mi NW of Santa Fe. Fee: $45-65 day soaking. Fee: $45 Mon-Thu / $65 Fri-Sun day soaking. Ages 13+ in springs. Day soaking first-come first-served.

Directions & Trailhead Access

50 Los Banos Drive, Ojo Caliente, NM, off US-285.

Frequently Asked Questions: Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa

Is Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa free?+

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa is a developed thermal facility near Ojo Caliente that requires paid admission.

What temperature is Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa?+

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa has a reported soak temperature of 100°F and a historical source temperature of 100°F in survey records. Historical data may not reflect current conditions — always test water before entering.

Is Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa clothing optional?+

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa is listed as swimsuit-required in directory records. Confirm current rules before visiting, as policies change.

How do you access Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa?+

Ojo Caliente Mineral Springs Resort & Spa is a recorded location in Rio Arriba 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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