Hot Springs Near South Lake Tahoe, California
1 natural hot spring within 50 miles of South Lake Tahoe, 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
1 spring within 50 miles
California · 104°F · Resort
Frequently asked about hot springs near South Lake Tahoe
How many hot springs are near South Lake Tahoe, California?
There is 1 hot spring within 50 miles of South Lake Tahoe, California. The closest is Sierra Hot Springs at 48.1 miles from the city center.
What is the closest hot spring to South Lake Tahoe?
The closest hot spring to South Lake Tahoe, California is Sierra Hot Springs, located 48.1 miles away with water temperatures around 104°F. Access is resort.
Are there hot springs near South Lake Tahoe that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 1 of the 1 springs near South Lake Tahoe 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 South Lake Tahoe?
It depends on the spring. Check each listing for specific access details.