Hot Springs Near Nelson, Arizona
2 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Nelson, Arizona — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.
Last updated: October 2026
2 springs within 50 miles
Mount Lemmon Hot Springs
Arizona · 100°F · Hike-in
Superior Hot Springs
Arizona · 100°F · Hike-in
Frequently asked about hot springs near Nelson
How many hot springs are near Nelson, Arizona?
There are 2 hot springs within 50 miles of Nelson, Arizona. The closest is Mount Lemmon Hot Springs at 28.3 miles from the city center.
What is the closest hot spring to Nelson?
The closest hot spring to Nelson, Arizona is Mount Lemmon Hot Springs, located 28.3 miles away with water temperatures around 100°F. Access is hike-in.
Are there hot springs near Nelson that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 2 of the 2 springs near Nelson have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.
Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near Nelson?
It depends on the spring. 2 require a hike. Check each listing for specific access details.