The beauty of hot springs at Simpang Balek, Takengon, Aceh.

Hot Water Simpang Balik is a famous hot water pool located at Simpang Balik Regency of Bener Meriah, about 15 km from North Takengon, and 8 km from City of Redelong.

Hot water pool is always busy visited by the surrounding community and tourists when on vacation. This pond has long been famous for its properties that can cure skin diseases.

The hot springs are located in two locations, the first located in a market center frequented by the surrounding community, and the second is located at the top built by the Government of Aceh. There are two separate pools, one for men and one for women.

No origin "nyemplung" to this hot water pool because it can cause fainting, high temperatures of 50 degrees Celsius make visitors should be careful before soaking. Tips for bathing in this pool is to make the body adapt first to the heat of the pool water, by entering the foot first.

The source of hot springs comes from behind the musholla located at the location, about 5 meters from the location of the pond. The source of the springs is safeguarded by using iron bars.