Old Dugan Ranch Hot Springs
Old Dugan Ranch Hot Springs is a soaking-temperature spring in Nye County, some 54 miles from Tonopah. The record lists no owner and no access status, so assume nothing about being allowed in. Water at this warmth is comfortable to sit in for a long while.
Roadside. About 150 feet of ground separates the spring from a road nobody named in the record. Elevation near 5,900 feet, dry Nevada country. Winters drop something like thirty inches of snow, though yearly precipitation stays under ten inches. There is a photo.
The coldest months rate best. You can drive to it, assuming the road is passable. No campground is listed within reach. Unknown access and ownership are the main thing to settle before going. The temperature is a USGS measurement with no date attached. Sitting in water this warm is easy on the body, if anyone is allowed to sit in it.
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Old Dugan Ranch Hot Springs sits at 5,900 feet above sea level, way above the mile-high mark. You may not feel the altitude strongly, but hot water still dehydrates you faster at elevation. UV is about 24% stronger than at sea level, so bring sunscreen and drink more water than you normally would.
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Old Dugan Ranch Hot Springs is road-accessible, so you can bring more gear.
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