Gila Hot Springs
Checked October 2026 · Sources

Gila Hot Springs is a $5.5 developed soak in Grant County, New Mexico, about 71 minutes' drive from Silver City: 151 F water at the source (1980 survey).
- Day pass $5.5
- Developed
about 71 min
40.6 mi from Silver City, no traffic
Drive times computed with GraphHopper; map data OpenStreetMap contributors.
The facts
- Water
- 151 F at the source, not the poolQuoted from the NOAA Thermal Springs List, checked Oct 11, 2026 (1980 survey), entry GILA HOT SPRINGS
- Day pass
"Natural Hot springs Jacuzzi use: $5.50 per person"
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 12, 2026- Hours
- Not posted by the operatorChecked on the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
- Permit or reservation
- None posted by the operatorChecked on the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
- Clothing
- Not posted by the operatorChecked on the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
- Dogs
"No dogs allowed upstairs."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026- Run by
- The operator, gilahotspringsranch.com
- Last checked
- October 2026
Water temperature
151 F at the source, from NOAA's Thermal Springs List (1980 survey). That is where the water leaves the ground; the pool you sit in is cooler.
Quoted from the NOAA Thermal Springs List, checked Oct 11, 2026 (1980 survey), entry GILA HOT SPRINGS
Fees, hours and rules
Do you have to pay to go to Gila Hot Springs?
Yes.
"Natural Hot springs Jacuzzi use: $5.50 per person"
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 12, 2026
How much is a day pass at Gila Hot Springs?
- Natural Hot springs Jacuzzi use
- $5.50 per person
Overnight tenting: $13.50 per person. Tenting rates include the use of showers & Wi-Fi
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Do you need a permit or reservation for Gila Hot Springs?
None is posted. not posted
Checked on the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Pets and clothing
"No dogs allowed upstairs."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
Not posted by the operator.
Checked on the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
Seasons and winter access
Road and gate closures: check the operator's website.
Before you go
- Day pass: Natural Hot springs Jacuzzi use $5.50 per person.
- No permit or reservation is posted.
- Dogs: No dogs allowed upstairs.
- Check operator website (no feed) before you drive.
Getting there
Drive times from each town's center, no traffic (computed).
Both open at Gila Hot Springs.
Camping near Gila Hot Springs
Gila Hotsprings Ranch
"Whether you are camping in a tent or a full-size recreational vehicle, there is a place at the Gila Hotsprings Ranch."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Nearby hot springs (0)
Questions
Is Gila Hot Springs free?
"Natural Hot springs Jacuzzi use: $5.50 per person"Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 12, 2026
Is Gila Hot Springs clothing optional?
Can I bring my dog?
"No dogs allowed upstairs."Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
Can you camp at Gila Hot Springs?
"Whether you are camping in a tent or a full-size recreational vehicle, there is a place at the Gila Hotsprings Ranch."Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Sources and last checked
Page last checked October 2026 (the oldest date below).
- ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/iso: water temperatureChecked Oct 11, 2026
- gilahotspringsranch.com/facilities: fee, dogs, day pass prices, campingChecked Oct 11, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 14, 2026
- gilahotspringsranch.com: clothing (not posted)Checked Oct 11, 2026
- Drive times from Silver City: computed with GraphHopper 11.1, car profile, no trafficOpenStreetMap extract of Oct 12, 2026
- Photo: ceajaegirl, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0Checked by eye Oct 12, 2026