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Chorros de aguas termales

Chihuahua, Copper Canyon, Mexico, Mexico
Chorros de aguas termales

Illustration photo — not a verified picture of this exact spot.

Location
Chihuahua, Copper Canyon, Mexico, Mexico
Water type
thermal
pH
7.3

Water profile

Mineralisation
Balancing
LowHigh

Rich in trace elements — gentle on the skin.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

BicarbonatesCalcium

Chorros de Aguas Termales is a Mexican geothermal spring site where thermal mineral waters cascade or jet — 'chorros' meaning streams or jets — through a volcanic landscape shaped by the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt, the great chain of active volcanoes crossing the country from the Pacific coast to the Gulf of Mexico that generates the geothermal activity responsible for Mexico's abundant and mineralogically varied hot springs. The cascading character of the thermal waters creates a natural shower or waterfall bathing experience that combines warm mineral immersion with the gentle massaging action of flowing water, a form of natural bathing rooted in the landscape rather than engineered in a conventional spa facility. Mexico's thermal spring tradition is ancient and deeply rooted in indigenous wellness culture: pre-Columbian peoples used volcanic hot springs for ritual cleansing and social bathing across the country's diverse geological landscapes for thousands of years, and contemporary Mexican thermal culture continues this deep engagement with the earth's volcanic generosity in sites where the water still flows and cascades as it has always done.

Insider tip — Chorros de Aguas Termales — natural hot water jets in the Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre) area of Chihuahua, Mexico. The canyon system is deeper than the Grand Canyon and home to the indigenous Rarámuri (Tarahumara) people. Geothermal springs accessible via the famous Chihuahua-Pacífico 'El Chepe' train route through one of Mexico's most spectacular landscapes.
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Frequently asked questions

What type of water is found here?
This spot features thermal water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.