Jemez Springs Soda Dam
A 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate formation creating a magnificent natural bridge and a favorite destination for locals and tourists.

šŸ“œ 7,000-year-old calcium carbonate and travertine formation, still growing.
šŸ” Features a natural bridge, scenic waterfall, and hot springs reaching 118°F.

Why Go

šŸžļø Witness a unique natural bridge and waterfall
ā„ļø See breathtaking icicles in winter
🚶 Explore scenic hiking trails nearby
šŸ†“ Easy access directly off state highway, no fee

Why Avoid

āš ļø Gradual disintegration due to highway construction
šŸŠ Swimming not recommended due to fragile structure and fast-moving water

Tips

šŸ…æļø Park carefully along State Route 4 shoulder.
šŸ’§ Watch for slippery conditions and fast waters.
šŸ‘€ Observe from a safe distance, respect signs.

Cost

šŸ’° Free to visit.

šŸ“ Location

19219 NM-4, Jemez Springs, New Mexico, 87025, United States

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