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Adults-only Desert Hot Springs stay with mineral-water pool and tubs, clothing optional by choice, and a quiet vibe close to Palm Springs today.

Drive-up Desert Hot Springs hotel with several mineral pools and spa tubs, day-pass option, and family-friendly vibes near Palm Springs in town.

USFS overlook area near Mammoth Lakes where boiling springs and steam vents sit beside Hot Creek. Swimming is prohibited and closures apply. Check order.

Seasonal trail to Lassen's biggest hydrothermal basin, about 3 miles round trip, with boardwalk views of mudpots and vents. No soaking. Late summer to fall.

Roadside hydrothermal stop in Lassen with steaming vents and boiling mudpots, reached by a short paved walk. Look, don't soak. Best in early morning.

BLM’s Hot Springs LTVA near Holtville is a drive-up desert soak with permit-based long-stay camping in season, plus basic facilities on site. Bring water.

A quick walk off Whitmore Tubs Road brings you to Shepherd Hot Springs, a single tub in Long Valley where heat varies, so test first. Dirt road access.

Drive to Hot Creek Geologic Site near Mammoth Lakes to see boiling pools and steam vents, with day-use hours and strict no-entry rules. No soaking.

Desert Hot Springs resort with eight mineral pools and 24-hour soaking for hotel guests, plus limited day passes (21+). Bring sandals and hydrate often.