About Hot Springs Valley
Hot Springs Valley in California invites you to unwind in its soothing warm waters at Grover Hot Springs State Park. This resort-style destination features a mineral-rich pool fed by six natural hot springs, blending relaxation with the charm of the surrounding Sierra Nevada landscape. The steady 83°F temperature offers a gentle, calming soak throughout the year.
Getting There
You reach Hot Springs Valley by driving to Grover Hot Springs State Park, where ample parking awaits. From the lot, a pleasant 10-minute walk leads you to the pools, winding through pine-dappled paths that build anticipation for the warm embrace ahead.
What to Expect
At Hot Springs Valley, the warm spring pools provide a tranquil atmosphere complemented by a cool swimming pool nearby, making for refreshing breaks between soaks. Modest crowds gather here, especially on weekends, yet the environment remains peaceful with well-maintained facilities and clear signage.
Tips for Visitors
Bring a swimsuit and towel since clothing is required in the pools. A $10 entry fee supports park upkeep, payable at the entrance. To enjoy a quieter experience, visit weekday mornings or off-peak seasons, and wear sturdy shoes for the short walk from parking.
