Embark on a scenic adventure to Crab Cooker Hot Springs, a hidden gem near other hot springs in Mammoth Lakes. Amidst towering mountains, this rustic hot spring boasts a single, man-made concrete tub fed by piping hot mineral water. Adjust the temperature to your liking and soak in the breathtaking panoramic views. This clothing-optional spot is perfect for a secluded Read more...

Immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Mammoth Lakes at Hilltop Hot Springs AKA Pulkey’s Pool. This primitive, clothing-optional hot spring offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountains, making it a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking to connect with nature. Hilltop Hot Springs Pool Hilltop features a single rock-walled pool that requires a 10-15 minute walk Read more...

Hot Creek Geological Site Information The mountain region of Mammoth Lakes, California, sits on a thin surface of the earth, active with geothermal activity. As a result, this region is among the best in the state for visiting hot springs such as Hot Creek Geological Site and other Long Valley hot springs. The area is picturesque, similar to what you Read more...

Saline Valley Hot Springs in Death Valley If you are brave enough to drive for three hours over a dusty, rock-covered 55-mile road in the hottest place on earth, you’ll be rewarded with one of the most unique Southern California hot springs experiences: Saline Valley Hot Springs AKA the “warm springs”. You can soak in multiple natural hot pools at Read more...

With clear skies and views of the Eastern Sierra Mountains, Travertine Hot Springs is a special treat. Unsurprisingly, they are one of the most-visited mineral hot springs in California. Despite its remote location in Northern California, this natural wonder is much-loved. Travertine Hot Springs Near Bridgeport Outside the small, rural town of Bridgeport, California, you’ll find Travertine Hot Springs at the Read more...

Whitmore is a non-commercial hot springs located near Wild Willy’s Hot Spring and other hot pools in the Long Valley/Mammoth Lakes area of the Eastern Sierra and is surrounded by the Inyo National Forest. The hot springs are said to have been formed as a result of volcanic activity more than 760,000 years ago. The area where Whitmore is located is Read more...

Two famous, accessible California hot springs are located in the remote central region near Mammoth Lakes, against a backdrop of the Eastern Sierra mountains. These natural hot springs are called “Wild Willy’s Hot Spring” or “Crowley Hot Spring.” The hot springs are easy to drive to, require only a short walk, and are free to access. The area is undeveloped Read more...