Hot Springs Near Placitas, New Mexico
4 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Placitas, New Mexico — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.
Last updated: September 2026
4 springs within 50 miles
Soda Dam Hot Springs
New Mexico · 117°F · Hike-in
McCauley Hot Springs
New Mexico · 99°F · Hike-in
Spence Hot Springs
New Mexico · 100°F · Hike-in
San Antonio Hot Spring
New Mexico · 129°F · Hike-in
Frequently asked about hot springs near Placitas
How many hot springs are near Placitas, New Mexico?
There are 4 hot springs within 50 miles of Placitas, New Mexico. The closest is Soda Dam Hot Springs at 35.2 miles from the city center.
What is the closest hot spring to Placitas?
The closest hot spring to Placitas, New Mexico is Soda Dam Hot Springs, located 35.2 miles away with water temperatures around 117°F. Access is hike-in.
Are there hot springs near Placitas that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 4 of the 4 springs near Placitas have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.
Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near Placitas?
It depends on the spring. 4 require a hike. Check each listing for specific access details.