Hot Spring

Montezuma Hot Springs

San Miguel County, NM

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

Series of free public rock and cement soaking pools on Gallinas Creek below historic Montezuma Castle (now United World College-USA), about 6 miles northwest of Las Vegas, NM. Springs once served the grand Montezuma Resort; today UWC allows public day-use access, stewarded by Friends of the Montezuma Hot Springs. Multiple pools of varying temperature along the creek bank.

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RegionSan Miguel County, NM
Coordinates (approx.)35.6542, -105.2841
CountySan Miguel
AccessFree public day-use on UWC property
NearMontezuma Castle / United World College-USA

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