# Hot Springs Near Chico, CA

Eighty-eight springs on the books around Chico, the closest being Tuscan Springs, 37 miles out at 86°F. An unnamed entry listed as Spring at 45 miles is 99°F and roadside at 2,792 feet, the nearest soaking-temperature option on record. The Sulphur Spring, Salt Spring record is 75°F, also 45 miles. Morgan Hot Spring and Growler Hot Spring are the scalding pair, 205°F and 203°F, 46 and 47 miles away at around 5,000 feet. Three of the 88 land in the soak range. Twenty have camping listed.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/chico
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Springs within 100 miles: 88

## Nearest springs

Straight-line distance from Chico. Temperatures are USGS source readings.

| Spring | Distance | Source temp | pH | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Tuscan Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/tuscan-springs) | 36.6 mi | 86°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Sulphur Spring, Salt Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sulphur-spring-salt-spring) | 44.6 mi | 75°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/spring-plumas-county) | 45.1 mi | 99°F |  | Roadside |
| [Morgan Hot Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/morgan-hot-spring) | 46.0 mi | 205°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Growler Hot Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/growler-hot-spring) | 46.8 mi | 203°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Sulphur Works, Tophet Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sulphur-works-tophet-hot-springs) | 49.9 mi | 199°F | 6.1 | Roadside |
| [Mill Creek Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/mill-creek-springs) | 50.4 mi | 150°F | 6.1 | Short Walk |
| [Bumpass Hell, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/bumpass-hell) | 51.0 mi | 199°F | 6.9 | Short Walk |
| [Devils Kitchen, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/devils-kitchen-2) | 51.3 mi | 203°F | 6.7 | Hike |
| [Terminal Geyser, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/terminal-geyser) | 51.4 mi | 205°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Hot Springs Valley, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/hot-springs-valley) | 51.6 mi | 83°F | 6.7 | Short Walk |
| [Boiling Springs Lake, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/boiling-springs-lake) | 51.7 mi | 190°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Drakesbad, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/drakesbad) | 52.1 mi | 151°F | 6.7 | Short Walk |
| [Pseudo Complexion Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/pseudo-complexion-spring) | 53.3 mi | 81°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Fouts Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/fouts-springs) | 53.5 mi | 79°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Indian Valley Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/indian-valley-hot-springs) | 53.7 mi | 106°F | 7.3 | Short Walk |
| [Stinking Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/stinking-springs-1) | 58.8 mi | 101°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Wilbur Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/wilbur-springs) | 59.2 mi | 153°F | 6.7 | Roadside |
| [Sulphur Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sulphur-spring-1) | 59.8 mi | 68°F |  | Short Walk |
| [Elgin Mine, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/elgin-mine) | 59.9 mi | 156°F |  | Short Walk |

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## Questions

**How many hot springs are near Chico, CA?**
There are 88 thermal springs within 100 miles of Chico, CA. The closest, Tuscan Springs, is about 36.6 miles away.

**Can I soak in a hot spring near Chico?**
3 hot springs within 100 miles of Chico have a water temperature in the comfortable 90–115°F soaking range. Howard Springs is at 113°F.

**Where can I camp near a hot spring near Chico?**
3 hot springs near Chico have a documented campground nearby, such as Letts Lake Campground near Bartlett Springs.

**What's the hottest hot spring near Chico?**
The Geysers is the hottest hot spring near Chico, with a water temperature of 214°F.

