Clothing-Optional Hot Springs in California
NudistMap lists 18 clothing-optional hot springs in California, United States, covering nude hot springs and naturist hot springs. 11 have been checked against an official, land-manager or federation source.
All clothing-optional hot springs in California, United States
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- 1Deep Creek Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 2Harbin Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberClothing optional
- 3Upper Warm Spring clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 4Bat Pool clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 5Children's Tub clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 6Crystal Pool clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 7Sunrise Pool clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 8Volcano Pool clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 9Wizard Pool clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 10Montecito Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · best June to SeptemberCustomary
- 11Bore Hole Spring clothing-optional hot spring · best May to SeptemberClothing optional
- 12Keough Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · best July to AugustProhibited
- 13East Fork Carson River Hot Springs Upper Pool clothing-optional hot springCustomary
- 14Alkali Hot Springs clothing-optional hot springCustomary
- 15Little Creek Hot Springs clothing-optional hot springCustomary
- 16Buckeye Hot Springs clothing-optional hot springCustomary
- 17Wild Willy's Hot Springs clothing-optional hot springCustomary
- 18Travertine Hot Spring clothing-optional hot springCustomary
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
How many clothing-optional hot springs are in California, United States?
NudistMap currently lists 18 clothing-optional hot springs in California, United States. 0 are officially designated or naturist-only; the rest are clothing optional by custom or tolerance.
What are the best-known clothing-optional hot springs in California, United States?
The most documented are Deep Creek Hot Springs, Harbin Hot Springs, Upper Warm Spring, based on how much open data, encyclopedia coverage and visitor information exists for each.
When should I visit California, United States?
Climate averages suggest June to September for Deep Creek Hot Springs. Each place page has a month-by-month chart.
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Guides
- Nude beach etiquetteThe unwritten rules of nude and clothing-optional beaches: photos, towels, staring, couples, kids and what to do if someone breaks the rules.
- When to goHow warm the sea is at nude beaches through the year, based on NOAA climate data, and which regions stay warm into autumn and winter.
- Skinny dippingSkinny dipping explained: what it is, where swimming naked is legal or tolerated, how to find a safe spot and the etiquette that keeps a quiet swim from becoming a complaint.
- Hot spring etiquetteHow to behave at a clothing-optional hot spring: nudity norms, soaking rules, soap and glass, quiet hours, leave-no-trace at wild springs and what to do if a pool is full.