There are free natural hot springs scattered throughout NorCal. The hot springs northern California has on offer boast mineral-rich waters, which are said to have healing and calming properties.
It’s important to choose only the best hot springs, and I’ve made that choice easier for you. Here are the best NorCal hot springs you must visit to get rejuvenated to the max.
Vichy Springs Resort in Ukiah is a landmark hot spring resort in NorCal, stretching its roots back to the 1800s. It’s dotted with mineral pools and baths.
Tranquil Wilbur Hot Springs is located on a magnificent nature reserve and provides an excellent opportunity to escape frantic city life.
Orr Hot Springs, situated near Ukiah, is a small, rustic clothing-optional retreat located on 27 acres of land. The retreat is great for escaping the hustle of daily life.
It’s surrounded by nature and now features several springs and pools that guests can enjoy when they visit.
Sykes Hot Springs is a free remote soaking spot located near Big Sur. It can only be reached after a 10-mile long hike from the trailhead at Big Sur Station.