Leithead Hot Spring
Leithead Hot Spring is two miles from Lakeview in Lake County and comes out scalding, far beyond sitting-in temperature. A photo is attached to the record. Access terms and ownership are unknown here. Nothing on record mentions cooler water downstream.
A short walk of under five hundred feet from an unnamed road. It sits high, a hair under forty-eight hundred feet. Snow totals near five and a half feet most winters, with moderate rain otherwise. No land unit is on record. Lakeview is close for supplies.
Midwinter is what the record recommends. The Fremont-Winema's Aspen Cabin is about twelve miles out, the only camping on record. The water will scald; stay clear of the source. Access is unknown, so look for posting. With the town this near, the spring is easy to reach and easy to get hurt at, which is the whole story in two lines.
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Overview Historic Aspen Cabin is nestled in a forest of fir, pine, and aspen, and provides an ideal setting for guests seeking relaxation and recreation in the Fremont-Winema National Forest. It was built in 1930 and originally used as an administrative cabin and fire guard station by U.S. Forest Service employees. It also served as a warming shelter for snowmobilers and cross-country skiers during the 1990s. Today, the cabin offers guests a secluded getaway in a landscape abundant with wil...
Leithead Hot Spring is road-accessible, so you can bring more gear. The water is dangerously hot, so bring water shoes and test pools carefully.
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