About Mustang Springs
Mustang Springs is a warm spring nestled in the rugged Nevada landscape, offering a steady 73°F soak in a natural setting. Known for the wild mustang horses that frequent its banks, the spring provides a unique connection to the area's untamed heritage and open plains.
Getting There
Reaching Mustang Springs requires a sense of adventure, as the spring lies off established roads with primitive access. You’ll need to drive on rough desert trails and prepare for a short hike through expansive terrain. Parking is informal, with no developed facilities nearby.
What to Expect
The water is pleasantly warm but not hot, creating a comfortable, meditative soak in a raw, desert environment. Expect tranquility punctuated by the occasional mustang sightings and minimal crowds, reinforcing the sense of solitude. There are no built amenities, so you immerse yourself fully in the unspoiled surroundings.
Tips for Visitors
Visit in cooler months to enjoy the warm water against crisp air, and bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and sturdy boots for the trail. There are no fees or developed restrooms, so pack out all trash and respect the delicate ecosystem. The trail can be challenging after rain, so check conditions before heading out.