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Black Rock Hot Springs
John Dunn Bridge area, Taos, New MexicoHot spring on Rio GrandePublic soaking allowed
Free undeveloped riverside hot spring near the John Dunn Bridge area north of Taos.
- Water
- Hot spring, Rio Grande
- Entry
- Free
- Swim hours
- Open 24 hours
- Lifeguard
- No lifeguard
Getting there
Reach the site from the John Dunn Bridge area north of Taos via the river road; the walk is less than half a mile.
36.5307, -105.7121
Get directionsRules to know before you go
- Do not expect changing rooms or developed facilities.
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Questions about Black Rock Hot Springs
Can you swim at Black Rock Hot Springs?
Yes. The site is described as a free, public hot spring open 24 hours a day.
Does it cost anything to swim at Black Rock Hot Springs?
Free
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