About Spence Hot Springs.
Small natural pools occupy a wooded hillside near Jemez Springs. A trail crosses the river and climbs to the bathing area.
Confirm current trail and fire restrictions with Santa Fe National Forest before travel.
Reviewed 16 October 2026. Check the linked operator for changes.Admission and reservations.
Price not established
Current operator admission page reviewed; amount and access product distinguished
A current bathing or approach-parking fee could not be established from the reviewed official sources.
Admission research source ↗ · Checked
Published prices and booking conditions can change. This is not a live quote.- No paid or free admission claim is inferred from the absence of a published tariff.
What makes this visit different?
- The approach includes an uphill trail.
- This is an undeveloped spring rather than a staffed bathhouse.
Location and arrival.
About seven miles north of Jemez Springs, from parking on the east side of Highway 4.
Identity-matched mapped venue overview; entrance not independently verified. Use the operator’s arrival instructions for the final approach.
OpenStreetMap N277668411 named Spence Hot Spring in New Mexico, United States; nearby roads, hamlets and differently named venues rejected.
Location evidence ↗ · Checked
Compare mapped places within 50 miles /80km →Distance is measured in a straight line from this venue overview point, not a driving route.
Still to confirm with the venue
Current admission price · Step-free route and entry into the water.
These details are not established by the sources reviewed here. Ask about the particular bath, ticket or room you plan to use.
Official sources for this guide.
We use operator, park authority and official tourism information. A source review is a dated information check; it does not mean we personally visited or that opening status is live.
- New Mexico Tourism: Jemez Springs ↗Reviewed
- Spence Hot Springs — admission and access review ↗Reviewed
- Location and map precision evidence ↗Reviewed
