Hot Springs Near El Rio, California

3 natural hot springs within 50 miles of El Rio, California — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.

Last updated: October 2026

3 springs within 50 miles

Stingleys Hot Springs

California · 123°F · Hike-in

20.4 mi

Big Caliente Hot Springs

California · Hike-in

30.9 mi

Little Caliente Hot Springs

California · Hike-in

33.4 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near El Rio

How many hot springs are near El Rio, California?

There are 3 hot springs within 50 miles of El Rio, California. The closest is Stingleys Hot Springs at 20.4 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to El Rio?

The closest hot spring to El Rio, California is Stingleys Hot Springs, located 20.4 miles away with water temperatures around 123°F. Access is hike-in.

Are there hot springs near El Rio that are warm enough to soak in?

Yes — 1 of the 3 springs near El Rio have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.

Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near El Rio?

It depends on the spring. 3 require a hike. Check each listing for specific access details.