Hot poolHidden gem
Deep Creek Hot Springs
Hesperia, California
Natural hot pools on a creek in a Mojave side canyon, after a 2 mile hike in.
- Cost
- Free
- Time to allow
- 4 hours
Hot springs spill into rock pools along Deep Creek, with cold-water pools beside them. The shortest route is about 2 miles each way via the Bowen Ranch / Freedom Trail. Bathing is clothing optional, and local volunteers look after the site.
Good to know
- Water can carry amoebae; keep your head out of hot pools
- Do not drink from the creek
- Heat is intense in summer
- Best time
- Autumn to spring
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- About 2 miles each way on foot from the Bowen Ranch trailhead
- Vehicles
- Fine in any car
Facilities
- Toilets
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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