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About Montezuma Hot Springs
Historic hot springs on the grounds of the United World College near Las Vegas, New Mexico, with the stunning Montezuma Castle hotel looming above. Multiple volunteer-maintained stone pools of varying temperatures line the hillside along the Gallinas River. Free and open to the public, these springs blend history, community, and natural beauty.
Access
Short walk
Overnight
No
Clothing Optional
No
Features
Water Minerals
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the water temperature at Montezuma Hot Springs?
- The water temperature at Montezuma Hot Springs is 122°F.
- How much does Montezuma Hot Springs cost?
- Montezuma Hot Springs is free to visit.
- Is Montezuma Hot Springs clothing optional?
- No, Montezuma Hot Springs requires swimwear.
- What minerals are in the water at Montezuma Hot Springs?
- The water at Montezuma Hot Springs contains Sodium, Sulfate, Chloride, Iron, Lithium.
- How difficult is it to get to Montezuma Hot Springs?
- Montezuma Hot Springs has a easy difficulty level with short walk access.
Recent Google Reviews
"Montezuma Hot Springs was absolutely amazing. The experience was incredibly relaxing, the area was clean and well cared for, and the natural setting made it feel peaceful and grounding. The locals wer..."
"There are three hot springs areas. The one with three tier round pools is a short walk from the road and from the creek. The upper pool is the hottest, especially at your feet. There is a small privac..."
"These natural hot springs are really hot at the top then cooks down to a comfortable temperature downhill. Top temps are about 125° F. That is really hot! Free place to go and have a hot dip. Donati..."
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