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Gandy Warm Springs

No closures reported·Natural·Moderate drive-up·BLM·Checked 22 Oct 2026

80–81°F

Pool temperatures

Drive-up

Moderate access

Free

No fee reported

Gandy Warm Springs is a free BLM site in Snake Valley near the Nevada border with two pools of about 80F water, a small waterfall and a shallow cave. The lower pool holds roughly a dozen people. Access is a long dirt road that is fine for most vehicles when dry.

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01 · Before you go

Plan your visit

What to expect on the ground: rules, facilities and when to go.

  • Swimsuits required
  • Camping nearbyFree camping on surrounding BLM land; no facilities, water or restrooms.
  • 2 pools
  • Quiet
  • SeasonDirt road is passable in dry weather and impassable when wet; flash floods possible July-September.
  • Free to soakNo entry fee.

02 · Live

Conditions

Access status, weather and hazards. Closure feeds are checked automatically every morning.

Access

No closures reported

No closure, fire or weather warning found in Forest Service, wildfire (NIFC) or National Weather Service feeds. That isn't confirmation it's open, so check with BLM.

Checked 22 Oct · updated daily

From our research, 17 Oct 2026

No 2025-2026 closures found; a March 2026 visitor report described good conditions (checked 2026-10-18).

Know before you go

Very remote with no cell coverage and about 30 miles from services. Summer heat above 100F, rattlesnakes in warm months, low cave overhangs and uneven footing. Do not disturb the endemic Gandy springsnail. Carry a spare tire and extra fuel.

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03 · Route

Getting there

Nearest town: Baker, Nevada.

  1. 1

    Turn north off US-6/50 just west of the Utah-Nevada border onto Gandy Road and drive about 28 miles north.

  2. 2

    Turn left at the signed junction shortly before Warm Creek and go west about 2.7 miles to the parking area.

Gandy Warm Springs (spring location)

39.4640, −114.0380 · nearest town Baker, Nevada, UT

04 · Where to stay

Stay nearby

Make a night of it. Places to stay near Baker, Nevada, from campgrounds to cabins.

Checked against 4 sources, with closures, wildfires and weather warnings re-checked daily.Show sourcesShare your photosSuggest an update
  1. hotspringsguides.com (access, temperature, rules, hazards, camping)
  2. geology.utah.gov (geology and springsnail)
  3. theoutbound.com (pools, road, 2026 conditions)
  4. roadtripryan.com (pools, BLM land)