Chinati Hot Springs
Address: 1 Hot Springs Rd, Presidio, TX 79845
Website: ChinatiHotSprings
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3 out 5 stars) Good Hot Springs Rating
Website: ChinatiHotSprings
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3 out 5 stars) Good Hot Springs Rating
General Description: Chinati Hot Springs is also known as Ruidosa Hot Springs, Chinati is an geothermal oasis located in Chihuahua Desert through a remote Pinto Canyon in Presidio, Texas. Chinati boasts an outdoor hot springs pool and a public outdoor hot spring tub. Chinati offers private hot spring bath/showers in their cabins. The hot springs offers no day use. Chinati offers overnight accommodations. Reservations are required.
Location: From Va Horn, Texas is 120 miles or about 2 hours and 30 minutes to drive to the hot springs.
Directions: From Va Horn, Texas take US-90 E/Van Horn St Continue to follow US-90 E 73.0 mi Turn right onto Ranch Rd 2810/S Hoover St
Continue to follow Ranch Rd 2810 32.4 mi Continue onto Pinto Canyon Rd 11.4 mi Turn right 4.0 mi Slight left onto Hot Springs Rd 1.1 mi
Sharp right Destination will be on the right 0.3 mi
Continue to follow Ranch Rd 2810 32.4 mi Continue onto Pinto Canyon Rd 11.4 mi Turn right 4.0 mi Slight left onto Hot Springs Rd 1.1 mi
Sharp right Destination will be on the right 0.3 mi
Accessibility: Chinati Hot Springs is accessible by car. The last 20 miles is on a dirt road. Conditions are bad in the off season.
Hot Springs: Chinati Hot Springs has a source of 113 degrees. Chinati boasts an outdoor hot springs pool and a public outdoor hot spring tub. Chinati offers private hot spring bath/showers in their cabins. The temperature of the outdoor hot springs pool ranges from 85 to 95. The outdoor hot springs public tub has a temperature between 90 - 102 degrees. For campers and the few cabins that contain only a toilet, a community bathhouse is available. Clothing is optional in the private tubs. Bathing suits are required in public areas. The mineral water is 100 % pure. No chemicals are used to treat the geothermal water.
Hot Spring Tips: Chinati Hot Springs does not offer day use. No walk-ins are allowed. You need reservations. Chinati offers over night accommodations. They have 7 cabins and a few campsites. This hot springs is pet friendly. No cell or WiFi at this hot springs. Chinati has a general store. There are trails for hiking, mountain biking, or exploring the natural beauty of the desert. Drink all the spring water you can for free. Chanati offers a communal kitchen with two refrigerators and a stove, pots and pans, and a dining area. Bring your own food.
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