Crystal Springs

Crystal Springs

Hiko, Nevada

3.9(89)naturalEasyFree

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🌡️Temperature78°F
🏊Typenatural
🥾DifficultyEasy
💰PriceFree
📅Best SeasonYear-round
👥Crowd LevelLow

About Crystal Springs

A large warm spring along the Pahranagat Valley that creates a lush desert oasis critical for migratory birds and the endangered Pahranagat roundtail chub. The crystal-clear water flows year-round, sustaining wetlands in an otherwise arid Lincoln County landscape.

Access

Short walk

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Overnight

No

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Clothing Optional

No

Features

Desert oasisBird watchingCrystal-clear waterWildlife habitat

Water Minerals

CalciumBicarbonateSodiumSilica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature at Crystal Springs?
The water temperature at Crystal Springs is 78°F.
How much does Crystal Springs cost?
Crystal Springs is free to visit.
Is Crystal Springs clothing optional?
No, Crystal Springs requires swimwear.
What minerals are in the water at Crystal Springs?
The water at Crystal Springs contains Calcium, Bicarbonate, Sodium, Silica.
How difficult is it to get to Crystal Springs?
Crystal Springs has a easy difficulty level with short walk access.

Recent Google Reviews

Exploring with Jade• Google Review

"We visited Crystal Hot Springs on a Sunday for a family event and had a fantastic experience. The facilities were clean, well maintained, and ideal for families and group gatherings. What really make..."

2/2/2026
Kait B• Google Review

"This is the perfect place to visit in the cold months. The slides are still fun in winter too. There is no sulphur smell here and yes, the water is salty but so is the ocean. And yes, you can taste t..."

2/16/2026
Mabel Acne Solutions• Google Review

"It's an amazing place! Very clean. I love going there for the benefits of the mineral water for my body."

2/17/2026