🌡️Temperature115°F
🏊Typeprimitive
🥾DifficultyModerate
💰PriceFree
📅Best SeasonMay through October
👥Crowd LevelLow
About Pott's Ranch Hot Springs
A remote hot spring near the ghost town of Tuscarora in Elko County, where a warm artesian flow feeds a hand-dug pool in the sagebrush flats. The springs sit beneath the Independence Mountains with unobstructed views of some of Nevada's most empty landscape.
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Access
Moderate hike
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Overnight
Yes
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Clothing Optional
Yes
Features
Ghost town nearbyArtesian flowIndependence MountainsExtreme remoteness
Water Minerals
SodiumChlorideSilicaBicarbonate
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the water temperature at Pott's Ranch Hot Springs?
- The water temperature at Pott's Ranch Hot Springs is 115°F.
- How much does Pott's Ranch Hot Springs cost?
- Pott's Ranch Hot Springs is free to visit.
- Is Pott's Ranch Hot Springs clothing optional?
- Yes, Pott's Ranch Hot Springs is clothing optional.
- What minerals are in the water at Pott's Ranch Hot Springs?
- The water at Pott's Ranch Hot Springs contains Sodium, Chloride, Silica, Bicarbonate.
- How difficult is it to get to Pott's Ranch Hot Springs?
- Pott's Ranch Hot Springs has a moderate difficulty level with moderate hike access.
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