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Hot springs/Los Azufres and Ixtlán

Natural pool · 41 °C

Los Azufres Rancho Viejo

Ciudad Hidalgo, Michoacán

Fumaroles steaming among pines at 2,800 metres: the country's most powerful geothermal field.

Los Azufres Rancho Viejo
Still from the reference video.

The water

In the pool
38–44 °C

like a very hot bath

As it leaves the ground
No vent on record

Sulfated. The sulfur smell reveals water coming straight from volcanic rock

Why it surfaces here

Fumaroles and hydrothermal springs in forest.

Campo Geotérmico Los Azufres. Mexico's greatest geothermal energy: fumaroles, boiling mud and geysers in high-altitude forest.

Watch it before you go

  • Balneario Rancho Viejo en Los Azufres · Mario Alberto Escutia

  • AGUAS TERMALES en MEDIO del BOSQUE | RANCHO VIEJO, Los Azufres, Mich · Energía Viajera

More about this place

Within 50 km

Straight-line distance. Driving time is calculated on the route.