About ELLISON RANCH Warm Springs
ELLISON RANCH Warm Springs offers an authentic Nevada experience with its naturally heated waters nestled in a rugged landscape. This primitive warm spring invites you to connect directly with the desert surroundings, enjoying soothing thermal waters amid wide-open spaces and striking rock formations.
Getting There
Access to ELLISON RANCH Warm Springs requires a sturdy vehicle and some off-road driving, as it lies in a remote part of Nevada. There is no formal parking; you’ll find room to pull off near the trailhead. Be prepared for a short hike over uneven terrain to reach the soaking pools.
What to Expect
The warm, mineral-rich waters flow into small, informal pools perfect for slow soaking. You’ll find solitude here, far from crowds common at more developed hot springs in Nevada. Facilities are minimal or nonexistent, reinforcing the natural atmosphere and fostering a quiet escape from modern life.
Tips for Visitors
Visit in seasons with moderate temperatures to avoid the intense summer heat or colder winter chills common in Nevada. Bring plenty of water, sturdy footwear, and a towel or sitting pad for comfort. Since this is a primitive site, pack out all trash to help preserve the delicate environment of these unique Nevada swimming holes.