Hooker Hot Springs
- Source temp
- 127°F
- Soakable
- No
- Road
- High clearance
- Dogs
- Not allowed
The source runs about 127°F at Hooker Hot Springs, a hot spring in Cochise County, Arizona, managed by The Nature Conservancy (Muleshoe Ranch CMA; with BLM and Coronado National Forest partners). It is not a soaking spring: TNC: all Muleshoe Ranch headquarters buildings and the hot springs are closed to the public.
Closures and warnings
You can't soak here TNC: all Muleshoe Ranch headquarters buildings and the hot springs are closed to the public.
Soaking
| Source temperature | 127°F |
|---|---|
| Soakable | No TNC: all Muleshoe Ranch headquarters buildings and the hot springs are closed to the public. |
| Soaking allowed | No |
|---|
Access
| Road | High clearance |
|---|---|
| Road note | Jackson Cabin Road is limited to high-clearance 4WD; rough, unmaintained, subject to washouts. No services or phone reception. |
| Parking | Day-use parking lot south of the main gate for trail access; sign in and out at the welcome kiosk. |
| Hours | Trails open year-round, dawn to dusk |
| Managed by | The Nature Conservancy (Muleshoe Ranch CMA; with BLM and Coronado National Forest partners) |
Rules
| Dogs | Not allowed |
|---|---|
| Camping | Not allowed |
| Fires | Not allowed |
Common questions
Common questions
Is Hooker Hot Springs open?
Hours: Trails open year-round, dawn to dusk.
How hot is Hooker Hot Springs?
The spring's source runs about 127°F. It is not a soaking spring: TNC: all Muleshoe Ranch headquarters buildings and the hot springs are closed to the public.
Can you soak at Hooker Hot Springs?
No, swimming is not allowed at Hooker Hot Springs.
How do you get to Hooker Hot Springs?
The road in is high clearance. Jackson Cabin Road is limited to high-clearance 4WD; rough, unmaintained, subject to washouts. No services or phone reception. Parking: Day-use parking lot south of the main gate for trail access; sign in and out at the welcome kiosk.
What are the rules at Hooker Hot Springs?
Dogs are not allowed, camping is not allowed, and fires are not allowed.
Nearby
Sources
2
- https://www.nature.org/en-us/get-involved/how-to-help/places-we-protect/muleshoe-ranch-cma/ (accessed September 28, 2026; backs manager, access.hours, access.roadSurface / access.roadNote, access.parking, rules.dogs / rules.fires / rules.camping, swimmerNotes.swimmingAllowed, hotSpring.soakable / soakableReason, waterbodyName)
- https://doi.pangaea.de/10.1594/PANGAEA.981233 (accessed September 28, 2026; backs hotSpring.sourceTempF)
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