# Kaiser Hot Spring, Arizona

Kaiser Hot Spring in Arizona. 99°F (37°C). Short Walk. Yavapai County.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/kaiser-hot-spring
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Updated: 2026-09-14

## Can you soak at Kaiser Hot Spring?

Yes. Kaiser Hot Spring has natural, undeveloped pools that run from 99 to 100°F. Soaking is free. It's a short walk from the road.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Source water temperature | 99°F (37°C) (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| pH | 7.4 (Slightly Alkaline) |
| Elevation | 1,795 ft |
| Access | Short Walk, 0.5 mi from the nearest road |
| County | Yavapai County |
| Nearest town | Bagdad |
| Coordinates | 34.56300, -113.49700 |
| Best months to soak | December, January, February (largest gap between water and average air temperature) |
| Nearest campground | Burro Creek Campground , 3.2 mi |

## Plan your visit

| | |
|---|---|
| Type | Primitive pools |
| Cost | Free |
| Season | Year-round |
| Pool temperature | 99–100°F |
| Getting there | about 1.4 mi flat hike from parking off US 93 near mile marker 135 (Burro Creek BLM) |
| Operator | Bureau of Land Management |

Checked October 2026. Sources: https://www.hotspringsguides.com/hot-springs/kaiser-hot-springs-arizona, https://stavislost.com/hikes/trail/kaiser-hot-spring/, https://travelness.com/hot-springs-in-arizona

## About Kaiser Hot Spring

Kaiser Hot Spring, in Yavapai County about eighteen miles from Bagdad, comes up at roughly body temperature. That is a pleasant soak by most standards. Neither the owner of the land nor the access status is on file, and the record has no picture and no second name. A 1980 sample reads neutral. It carries a USGS site number.

You walk the last half mile, and the road you leave behind has no name in the record. This is desert lowland. The year averages in the low seventies and snow is almost unheard of. Rain comes to under ten inches. Burro Creek Campground sits a bit over three miles away and makes a sensible base.

Come in winter, the record says, December through February. Expect a half mile walk in. Burro Creek is the camp. Ownership and access are not recorded, so confirm the spring is reachable without crossing private ground. The water is warm, no heat caution needed. Chemistry dates to 1980. Fee: unrecorded.

## Water chemistry

Lab sample from 1980-08-20 (Water Quality Portal).

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| pH | 7.4 |
| Calcium | 18 mg/L |
| Magnesium | 0.7 mg/L |
| Sodium | 260 mg/L |
| Sulfate | 97 mg/L |
| Chloride | 68 mg/L |

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Lake Havasu City](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/arizona/lake-havasu-city), 47 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in Arizona](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona)
- [Cofer Hot Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/cofer-hot-spring): 97°F source, pH 7.4, Roadside, near Bagdad, Yavapai County, private, no public access, pools 97°F
- [Tom Brown Warm Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/tom-brown-warm-spring): 82°F source, pH 7.3, Short Walk, near Kingman, Mohave County
- [Trout Creek Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/trout-creek-spring): 81°F source, Short Walk, near Peach Springs, Mohave County
- [Unnamed thermal spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/unnamed-spring-mohave-county): 73°F source, Short Walk, near Kingman, Mohave County
- [Casa Grande Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/casa-grande-spring): 72°F source, Short Walk, near Peach Springs, Mohave County
- [Frost Mine Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/frost-mine-spring): 70°F source, Roadside, near Kingman, Mohave County

## Questions

**What is the water temperature at Kaiser Hot Spring?**
Kaiser Hot Spring has a water temperature of 99°F (37°C). This is a warm thermal spring.

**Where is Kaiser Hot Spring located?**
Kaiser Hot Spring is located in Yavapai County, Arizona at 1,795 feet elevation, near Bagdad. Coordinates: 34.5630°N, 113.4970°W.

**How do I get to Kaiser Hot Spring?**
Kaiser Hot Spring has Short Walk road access (0.5 mi from the road).

**Can I camp near Kaiser Hot Spring?**
Yes, Burro Creek Campground  is located nearby (3.2 miles away).

**What minerals are in the water at Kaiser Hot Spring?**
Water chemistry analysis shows the presence of pH, Calcium, Magnesium, Sodium, Sulfate, Chloride. The pH is 7.4 (slightly alkaline).

## Sources

- USGS thermal springs records, Water Quality Portal lab analyses, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia/Wikidata, NOAA climate normals