Hot springs/Los Azufres and Ixtlán
Spa & wellness · 34 °C
Hotel San José Purúa
Jungapeo, Michoacán
The spa of Mexican cinema's golden age, its original tubs still perched over the Tuxpan river fault.
The water
- In the pool
- 32–35 °C
- As it leaves the ground
- No vent on record
cool and good for swimming
Sulfated. The sulfur smell reveals water coming straight from volcanic rock
Why it surfaces here
Sulfate springs the survey records as mildly radioactive.
Falla del Río Tuxpan. Mexico's greatest geothermal energy: fumaroles, boiling mud and geysers in high-altitude forest.
Watch it before you go
San José Purúa: El Balneario de Lujo donde Descansaba Hollywood — y que Hoy se Cae a Pedazos · Caminos de los Olvidados
EXPLORÉ un BALNEARIO DE LUJO ABANDONADO En Michoacán | SAN JOSE PURUA · Che Drope
More about this place
Within 50 km
- Laguna Larga Los AzufresCiudad Hidalgo · 39 °C37 km
- Los Azufres Rancho ViejoCiudad Hidalgo · 41 °C38 km
Straight-line distance. Driving time is calculated on the route.