Spencer Hot Springs

Spencer Hot Springs

Austin, Nevada

4.4(567)naturalEasyFreeClothing Optional

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🌡️Temperature101°F
🏊Typenatural
🥾DifficultyEasy
💰PriceFree
📅Best SeasonYear-round
👥Crowd LevelModerate

About Spencer Hot Springs

One of Nevada's most iconic roadside hot springs, Spencer features a metal stock tank and natural rock pools on a sagebrush-covered hillside overlooking the Toiyabe Range. The sweeping Basin and Range views and easy access off Highway 50 make it a must-stop.

Access

Short walk

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Overnight

Yes

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Clothing Optional

Yes

Features

Stock tank poolBasin and Range viewsHighway 50 accessSagebrush setting

Water Minerals

SodiumSulfurSilica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature at Spencer Hot Springs?
The water temperature at Spencer Hot Springs is 101°F.
How much does Spencer Hot Springs cost?
Spencer Hot Springs is free to visit.
Is Spencer Hot Springs clothing optional?
Yes, Spencer Hot Springs is clothing optional.
What minerals are in the water at Spencer Hot Springs?
The water at Spencer Hot Springs contains Sodium, Sulfur, Silica.
How difficult is it to get to Spencer Hot Springs?
Spencer Hot Springs has a easy difficulty level with short walk access.

Recent Google Reviews

G Kim• Google Review

"Really neat area. When my group of 4 arrived here, there was a couple of cars camping up above this area of hot springs that we stopped at. They were probably close to a different spring. We stopped A..."

12/29/2025
Kristina Wild• Google Review

"I came back to this place, and it was alright. There are two hot springs, but now the area is covered in donkey poo, and people aren’t being respectful of privacy. If you go and someone is parked righ..."

9/10/2025
Lauren Nethery• Google Review

"There are 4 different pools here, two with artificial tubs and 2 in the ground. All fairly warm and cozy, easy drive in."

11/16/2025