# Hot Springs Near Santa Cruz, CA Sulphur Hot Spring, 27 miles from Santa Cruz, is 100 degrees at the roadside and sits 36 feet above sea level. A mile nearer is Sargent Estate Warm Spring, a short walk, 77°F. Gilroy Hot Springs, 32 miles out, is 106 degrees with open access at 1,147 feet. Mineral Springs is the same 32 miles, 84°F. Alameda Warm Springs at 37 miles is 80 degrees. Thirty-one springs in all within a hundred miles, five of them hot enough to soak, and camping is recorded at six. - Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/santa-cruz - Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny - Springs within 100 miles: 31 ## Nearest springs Straight-line distance from Santa Cruz. Temperatures are USGS source readings. | Spring | Distance | Source temp | pH | Access | |---|---|---|---|---| | [Sargent Estate Warm Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sargent-estate-warm-spring) | 26.1 mi | 77°F | | Short Walk | | [Sulphur Hot Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sulphur-hot-spring) | 27.1 mi | 100°F | | Roadside | | [Mineral Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/mineral-springs) | 31.8 mi | 84°F | | Short Walk | | [Gilroy Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/gilroy-hot-springs) | 32.0 mi | 106°F | | Roadside | | [Alameda Warm Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/alameda-warm-springs) | 36.9 mi | 80°F | | Short Walk | | [Unnamed thermal spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/unnamed-spring-monterey-county) | 46.0 mi | 114°F | | Short Walk | | [Crohare Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/crohare-spring) | 47.5 mi | 70°F | | Short Walk | | [Salt Grass Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/salt-grass-springs) | 50.8 mi | 73°F | | Short Walk | | [Lone Tree Mineral Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/lone-tree-mineral-spring) | 52.3 mi | 73°F | | Roadside | | [Sykes Hot Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sykes-hot-spring) | 54.0 mi | | | Hike | | [Spring In Oneill Forebay, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/spring-in-oneill-forebay) | 55.2 mi | 70°F | | Short Walk | | [Paraiso Springs (Sulphur Spring), CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/paraiso-springs-sulphur-spring) | 58.1 mi | 98°F | | Roadside | | [Tassajara Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/tassajara-hot-springs) | 58.2 mi | 144°F | | Short Walk | | [Slates Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/slates-hot-springs) | 63.1 mi | 122°F | | Short Walk | | [Byron Hot Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/byron-hot-springs) | 63.9 mi | 96°F | | Short Walk | | [Unnamed thermal spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/unnamed-spring-contra-costa-county) | 63.9 mi | 70°F | | Roadside | | [Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/spring-merced-county) | 64.4 mi | 81°F | | Short Walk | | [Iridat Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/iridat-spring) | 64.4 mi | 73°F | | Roadside | | [Sulphur Spring, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/sulphur-spring-2) | 65.3 mi | 75°F | | Roadside | | [Springs, CA](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/california/springs-contra-costa-county) | 65.8 mi | | | Roadside | ## Other cities in California - [Hot springs near Kenwood](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/kenwood) - [Hot springs near Inyokern](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/inyokern) - [Hot springs near Shandon](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/shandon) - [Hot springs near Bolinas](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/bolinas) - [Hot springs near Quincy](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/quincy) - [Hot springs near South Dos Palos](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/south-dos-palos) - [Hot springs near Anza](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/anza) - [Hot springs near Angwin](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/california/angwin) ## Questions **How many hot springs are near Santa Cruz, CA?** There are 31 thermal springs within 100 miles of Santa Cruz, CA. The closest, Sargent Estate Warm Spring, is about 26.1 miles away. **Can I soak in a hot spring near Santa Cruz?** 3 hot springs within 100 miles of Santa Cruz have a water temperature in the comfortable 90–115°F soaking range. One of them is at 114°F. **Where can I camp near a hot spring near Santa Cruz?** 3 hot springs near Santa Cruz have a documented campground nearby, such as Oak Shores Day Use Area (Ca) near Napa Vichy Springs. **What's the hottest hot spring near Santa Cruz?** Tassajara Hot Springs is the hottest hot spring near Santa Cruz, with a water temperature of 144°F.