Spencer Hot Springs

Spring · Nevada

ℹ️ Community-reported spot. Details below are compiled from public sources and are reported to be accurate — always verify locally before visiting.

About this swimming hole

A beloved central Nevada BLM hot spring with multiple pools, metal tubs, and big-sky desert views. Spencer's water is hot and the setting is classic high desert. It is free and wonderfully remote.

Good to know

Water typeSpring
Water temperature105
Depthmultiple hot pools and tubs
Best seasonyear-round
FeesFree
Reservations requiredNo
Hoursalways open
ParkingBLM dirt road; rough
CountyLander County
Nearest townAustin
Safety notesRemote; rough road; no lifeguard

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Frequently asked questions

Does Spencer Hot Springs require reservations?

No reservations are required at Spencer Hot Springs based on current information — but verify before you go.

Is there a fee to visit Spencer Hot Springs?

Reported fee info: Free. Fees can change — confirm with the official link.

When is the best time to visit Spencer Hot Springs?

The best season is typically year-round.

⚠️ Verify before you go. Conditions, fees, reservations, and access can change — confirm details with the official link before visiting. Last verified: September 2026