Hot Spring
Taos County, NM
Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.
Natural stone soaking pools on the Rio Grande (also called Stagecoach Hot Springs) in the Rio Grande del Norte National Monument corridor north of Taos. Public access is only via a rugged ~2 mi riverside hike from the John Dunn Bridge—short private-property shortcuts are closed; free undeveloped soaks on public riverbank land.
| Region | Taos County, NM |
|---|---|
| Coordinates (approx.) | 36.5081, -105.7239 |
| Temp | ~100°F class pools (variable) |
| Access | ~2 mi hike from John Dunn Bridge (legal trail) |
| Fee | Free (public river / BLM corridor) |
| Managing agency | BLM Taos Field Office / Rio Grande del Norte NM context |
| Also known as | Stagecoach Hot Springs |
Public recreation data — BLM & Recreation.gov (RIDB). Verify current access, fees, and seasonal closures before traveling.
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