# Hot Springs Near Payson, AZ

Nine miles out from Payson, Tonto Natural Bridge Spring runs a cool 72°F, a short walk at 4,600 feet, the first of 22 springs inside 100 miles, nineteen of which have camping. Another spring, recorded with no name beyond Spring, sits 20 miles out at the same temperature. The warm ones start at Verde Hot Springs, 104°F, roadside, listed open, 24 miles away at 2,660 feet. A spring logged as Spring (Hot) reads 99°F a mile farther. Soda Spring at 37 miles is 75°F. Five in the set are soakable; 118°F is as hot as it gets here.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/arizona/payson
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Springs within 100 miles: 22

## Nearest springs

Straight-line distance from Payson. Temperatures are USGS source readings.

| Spring | Distance | Source temp | pH | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tonto Natural Bridge Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/tonto-natural-bridge-spring) | 9.3 mi | 72°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/spring-gila-county-1) | 19.6 mi | 72°F | 8.2 | Short Walk |
| [Verde Hot Springs, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/verde-hot-springs) | 23.6 mi | 104°F | 6.5 | Roadside |
| [Spring (Hot), AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/spring-hot-maricopa-county) | 25.0 mi | 99°F |  | Roadside |
| [Soda Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/soda-spring-1) | 37.0 mi | 75°F | 6.7 | Roadside |
| [Roosevelt Dam Springs, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/roosevelt-dam-springs) | 40.7 mi | 118°F |  | Roadside |
| [Salt Banks, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/salt-banks) | 51.3 mi | 78°F |  | Roadside |
| [Buckhorn Hot Mineral Wells, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/buckhorn-hot-mineral-wells) | 61.2 mi |  |  | Roadside |
| [Castle Hot Springs, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/castle-hot-springs) | 62.2 mi | 115°F | 7.7 | Short Walk |
| [Mitchell Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/mitchell-spring) | 62.2 mi | 79°F | 8.0 | Short Walk |
| [Castle Hot Springs (Arizona), AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/castle-hot-springs-arizona) | 62.3 mi |  | 7.7 | Roadside |
| [Warm Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/warm-spring-gila-county) | 65.7 mi |  |  | Roadside |
| [Unnamed thermal spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/unnamed-spring-gila-county-2) | 70.9 mi | 83°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Cassadore Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/cassadore-spring) | 73.0 mi | 73°F |  | Roadside |
| [Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/spring-gila-county-2) | 77.1 mi | 75°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Pioneer Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/pioneer-spring) | 77.1 mi | 91°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/spring-yavapai-county) | 79.6 mi | 72°F |  | Roadside |
| [Unnamed thermal spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/unnamed-spring-gila-county-1) | 81.4 mi | 99°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Spring, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/spring-gila-county-3) | 83.7 mi | 82°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Warm Springs, AZ](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/arizona/warm-springs-gila-county) | 84.4 mi | 86°F |  | Roadside |

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## Questions

**How many hot springs are near Payson, AZ?**
There are 22 thermal springs within 100 miles of Payson, AZ. The closest, Tonto Natural Bridge Spring, is about 9.3 miles away.

**Can I soak in a hot spring near Payson?**
3 hot springs within 100 miles of Payson have a water temperature in the comfortable 90–115°F soaking range. Castle Hot Springs is at 115°F.

**Where can I camp near a hot spring near Payson?**
3 hot springs near Payson have a documented campground nearby, such as Horsethief Cabin near Castle Hot Springs (Arizona).

**What's the hottest hot spring near Payson?**
Roosevelt Dam Springs is the hottest hot spring near Payson, with a water temperature of 118°F.

