# Anderson Springs, California

Anderson Springs in California. 108°F (42°C). Roadside. Lake County.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/anderson-springs-1
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Updated: 2026-09-14

## Can you soak at Anderson Springs?

The water leaves the ground at 108°F, a comfortable soaking temperature. You can drive right up to it. We haven't confirmed whether it has a pool or charges a fee.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Source water temperature | 108°F (42°C) (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| Elevation | 1,729 ft |
| Access | Roadside, 100 ft from the nearest road (Hot Springs Road) |
| County | Lake County |
| Nearest town | Cobb |
| Coordinates | 38.77300, -122.70500 |
| Best months to soak | January, December, February (largest gap between water and average air temperature) |
| Nearest campground | WARM SPRINGS REC AREA, 16.3 mi |

## About Anderson Springs

Anderson Springs sits a hundred feet off Hot Springs Road in Lake County, California, about four miles from Cobb. The water on record is hot, right at the top of comfortable soaking temperature. Who owns the ground and what the public may do there are not in the record, which for a spring this close to a road called Hot Springs Road is the question to answer first.

Hot Springs Road is the access, about seventeen hundred feet up in Lake County. This is a wet spot, thirty-two inches of rain in an average year, with only a trace of snow. Owner and designation are both unrecorded, and the road name is the only hint the record gives about what is around the spring. Warm Springs Rec Area, sixteen miles out, is the campground on file.

Winter months rate highest and snow is not a factor. Camp at Warm Springs Rec Area if you need to, a good drive away. The water is at the hot end of soakable. Access is unrecorded; check before you go. No fee appears in the record.

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Cobb](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/cobb), 0 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in California](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california)
- [Anderson Springs, California, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/anderson-springs-california): Roadside, near Cobb, Lake County
- [Castle Rock Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/castle-rock-springs): 163°F source, Roadside, near Cobb, Lake County
- [Little Geysers, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/little-geysers): 210°F source, Short Walk, near Cobb, Lake County
- [Harbin Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/harbin-springs): 120°F source, Roadside, near Middletown, Lake County
- [Unnamed thermal spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/unnamed-spring-lake-county-4): 120°F source, Short Walk, near Cobb, Lake County
- [Sulphur Creek, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sulphur-creek): 120°F source, Roadside, near Cobb, Lake County

## Questions

**What is the water temperature at Anderson Springs?**
Anderson Springs has a water temperature of 108°F (42°C). This is considered a hot spring, well above body temperature.

**Where is Anderson Springs located?**
Anderson Springs is located in Lake County, California at 1,729 feet elevation, near Cobb. Coordinates: 38.7730°N, 122.7050°W.

**How do I get to Anderson Springs?**
Anderson Springs has Roadside road access, with the nearest road being Hot Springs Road (100 ft from the road).

**Can I camp near Anderson Springs?**
Yes, Warm Springs Rec Area is located nearby (16.3 miles away).

## Sources

- USGS thermal springs records, Water Quality Portal lab analyses, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia/Wikidata, NOAA climate normals