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Black Rock Hot Spring
📍 Black Rock Desert, NV
⚠️ SAFETY NOTICE
- Hot springs can cause severe thermal burns. Water temperatures may exceed 140°F.
- Risk of Naegleria fowleri (brain-eating amoeba) — do not submerge your head in wild springs.
- Unstable ground near geothermal features can collapse without warning. Stay on paths.
- Water quality is not tested or guaranteed — soak at your own risk. PeakScout does not inspect or certify any hot springs.
🌤️ Current Weather at Location
Weather data unavailable
Current Weather at River
Temperature
66°F
Mostly Clear
Wind
12 mph
SW · Gusts —
Light wind — manageable dry fly work
Humidity
24%
Dry conditions
Pressure
1019 mb
High pressure — fish may be active
Daylight / Hatches
☀️ 4:25 AM
🌅 7:17 PM
Prime hatch windows near these times
Weather data sourced from NWS. Radar imagery is near-real-time.
PeakScout weather data does not replace official NWS forecasts.
POOL TEMPERATURE
🌡️ 95–115°F
Geothermal spring temperature
ADMISSION
💵 Free — BLM land
🕐 Open 24/7
SAFETY WARNINGS — READ BEFORE VISITING
- ⚠️ Remote playa — become stranded in rain (playa floods and becomes impassable mud)
- ⚠️ No shade — extreme summer heat
- ⚠️ Bring water, food, fuel; no services for 50+ miles
🗓️ Seasonal Access
Best Oct–Apr; summer playa heat is extreme; winter cold but manageable
🚗 Getting There
On Black Rock Desert BLM land — 25+ miles from Gerlach, NV via dirt playa road. 4WD required after rain.
🏗️ Facilities
Natural soaking pool in Black Rock Desert playaNo facilities
🗺️ Nearby
TRAILS
🥾 Black Rock Desert Trail🥾 Applegate-Lassen Emigrant Trail
CAMPGROUNDS
⛺ BLM dispersed camping on Black Rock playa⛺ Soldier Meadows Campground
📍 Location
Coordinates: 40.978900, -119.114200
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Lat 40.978900 / Lng -119.114200
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