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Hot springs/The Baja California Rift

Natural pool · 38 °C

Oasis Cañón de Guadalupe

Mexicali, Baja California

An oasis on the San Andrés fault, with a spring from 35 to 40 °C and camping in the canyon.

Rock pool at Cañón de Guadalupe, Baja California
Alessandro Valli · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

The water

In the pool
35–40 °C

your own body temperature

As it leaves the ground
No vent on record

Mixed. A blend of volcanic and sedimentary inputs

Why it surfaces here

Fault spring in an oasis.

Falla de San Andrés. The peninsula is tearing away from the mainland and the Gulf of California is still being born.

Watch it before you go

  • Ruta~ Cañón de Guadalupe ~ Aguas Termales ~ Mexicali 🌵 · Scarlet Loera Hikes

  • Cañon de Guadalupe ,OASIS en medio del DESIERTO, AGUAS TERMALES en Mexicali , Baja California. · Greg De Aqui Pa Alla