Hot Spring

McCauley Warm Springs

Sandoval County, NM

Approximate location — plotted from published sources, not a site visit, and not a guarantee of access.

Forest Service warm spring pools on the East Fork Jemez River, reached by a moderate ~3.5-mile round-trip hike from Battleship Rock Picnic Area or Jemez Falls. Clear mineral pools sit in ponderosa country of Santa Fe National Forest north of Jemez Springs—one of the most reliable public soaks on the Jemez Mountain Trail Scenic Byway.

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Fees and passes

Fees apply. Check current prices on the official site.

PassAmerica the Beautiful annual pass
Official siteBattleship Rock Trailhead — official Santa Fe National Forest page

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Facts

Region	Sandoval County, NM
Coordinates (approx.)	35.8200, -106.6274
Managing agency	Santa Fe National Forest (USFS)
Access	Hike from Battleship Rock or Jemez Falls trailheads
Round-trip	~3.5 miles / ~800 ft gain (typical)
Fee	Day-use fee at developed trailheads
Setting	East Fork Jemez / ponderosa forest

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