Hot Springs Near Safford, Arizona

7 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Safford, 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

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7 springs within 50 miles

  1. 1

    Safford Hot Springs

    Arizona · 98°F · Drive-up

    1 mi

  2. 2

    Essence of Tranquility

    Arizona · 100°F · Resort

    1.2 mi

  3. 3

    Roper Lake State Park Hot Spring

    Arizona · 104°F · Drive-up

    11.7 mi

  4. 4

    Indian Hot Springs

    Arizona · 118°F · Drive-up

    16.4 mi

  5. 5

    Gillard Hot Springs

    Arizona · 140°F · Drive-up

    25 mi

  6. 6

    Clifton Hot Springs

    Arizona · 100°F · Drive-up

    26.1 mi

  7. 7

    Hot Well Dunes

    Arizona · 106°F · Drive-up

    26.6 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near Safford

How many hot springs are near Safford, Arizona?
There are 7 hot springs within 50 miles of Safford, Arizona. The closest is Safford Hot Springs at 1 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to Safford?
The closest hot spring to Safford, Arizona is Safford Hot Springs, located 1 miles away with water temperatures around 98°F. Access is drive-up.

Are there hot springs near Safford that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 7 of the 7 springs near Safford 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 Safford?
It depends on the spring. Check each listing for specific access details.

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