2 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Ridgecrest, California — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.
Last updated: October 2026
Researched & maintained by Chester Beard · Conservation Photographer · Sierra Club, The Nature Conservancy
Data from USGS, OpenStreetMap, NOAA · Disclosure
California · 207°F · Hike-in
29.1 mi
California · 207°F · Hike-in
29.2 mi
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