# Sand Spring, Nevada

Sand Spring in Nevada. 86°F (30°C). Roadside · Public Land. Lincoln County.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/sand-spring-3
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Updated: 2026-09-14

## Can you soak at Sand Spring?

The water leaves the ground at 86°F, about as warm as a heated pool. You can drive right up to it. It's on Bureau of Land Management land. We haven't confirmed whether it has a pool or charges a fee.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Source water temperature | 86°F (30°C) (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| Elevation | 4,805 ft |
| Access | Roadside · Public Land, 46 ft from the nearest road |
| Land | Caliente Field Office, Bureau of Land Management |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Nearest town | Alamo |
| Coordinates | 37.74100, -115.75300 |
| Best months to soak | January, December, February (largest gap between water and average air temperature) |

## About Sand Spring

Sand Spring in Lincoln County sits on Caliente Field Office BLM land about 41 miles from Alamo, open per the record, with water warm enough to notice and shy of bath temperature. Alamo is the only town the record names.

Under fifty feet from the road, which goes unnamed on file. About 4,800 feet, dry, six inches of precipitation and roughly a foot of snow over a winter. There is nothing on file about the ground around it.

Winter is the listed season. Open, with no fee on record. No campground either. A USGS site is attached; no date for the reading. No water chemistry is on file for this one either.

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Alamo](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/nevada/alamo), 58 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in Nevada](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada)
- [Cedar Spring, NV](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/cedar-spring): 77°F source, Roadside, near Goldfield, Esmeralda County
- [Hiko Spring, NV](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/hiko-spring): 90°F source, Short Walk, near Alamo, Lincoln County
- [Crystal Springs, NV](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/crystal-springs): 90°F source, pH 7.4, TDS 280 mg/L, Roadside, near Alamo, Lincoln County
- [Ash Springs, NV](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/ash-springs): 97°F source, pH 7.0, Roadside, near Alamo, Lincoln County
- [Reveille Mill Spring, NV](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/reveille-mill-spring): 84°F source, pH 7.7, TDS 143 mg/L, Roadside, near Tonopah, Nye County
- [Abel Spring, NV](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/nevada/abel-spring): 115°F source, Roadside, near Eureka, Eureka County

## Questions

**What is the water temperature at Sand Spring?**
Sand Spring has a water temperature of 86°F (30°C). This is a warm thermal spring.

**Where is Sand Spring located?**
Sand Spring is located in Lincoln County, Nevada at 4,805 feet elevation, near Alamo. Coordinates: 37.7410°N, 115.7530°W.

**How do I get to Sand Spring?**
Sand Spring has Roadside road access (46 ft from the road).

**Is Sand Spring free to visit?**
Sand Spring has Open access. It is managed by Bureau of Land Management.

## Sources

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