Keough Hot Springs
Clothing-optional hot spring in California, United States
Keough Hot Springs is a former clothing-optional hot spring where nudity is now prohibited in California, United States. It lies within Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, managed by Los Angeles - Department of Water and Power, City of. The spring water has been measured at about 51°C (124°F). Average air temperatures peak in July at 24°C (75°F), and the best time to visit is July to August.
Weather and water temperature at Keough Hot Springs
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | 53 mm |
| February | 1°C | 41 mm |
| March | 5°C | 31 mm |
| April | 8°C | 22 mm |
| May | 13°C | 16 mm |
| June | 20°C | 5 mm |
| July (best) | 24°C | 11 mm |
| August (best) | 23°C | 8 mm |
| September | 18°C | 5 mm |
| October | 11°C | 18 mm |
| November | 5°C | 22 mm |
| December | 0°C | 43 mm |
Visiting
- Part of Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, managed by Los Angeles - Department of Water and Power, City of · public access: open.
- Coordinates: 37.25445, -118.37548 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in California?
- Before you soak, read our hot spring etiquette guide.
Naturist places near Keough Hot Springs
- 1Wild Willy's Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · CaliforniaCustomary
- 2Alkali Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · CaliforniaCustomary
- 3Little Creek Hot Springs clothing-optional hot spring · CaliforniaCustomary
- 4Upper Saline Valley/Warm Springs Campground naturist campground · California · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 5Volcano Pool clothing-optional hot spring · California · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 6Bat Pool clothing-optional hot spring · California · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 7Children's Tub clothing-optional hot spring · California · best June to SeptemberTolerated
- 8Crystal Pool clothing-optional hot spring · California · best June to SeptemberTolerated
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
Is Keough Hot Springs clothing optional?
Keough Hot Springs is listed as "nudity prohibited" according to Inyo County Tourism Information Center: Hot Springs. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a site, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in United States before you go.
When is the best time to visit Keough Hot Springs?
Based on 2001–2025 climate averages (NASA POWER), the most comfortable months are July to August. July averages 24°C (75°F) and January 0°C (32°F).
What other naturist places are near Keough Hot Springs?
The closest are Wild Willy's Hot Springs (57 km (35 mi)), Alkali Hot Springs (59 km (36 mi)) and Little Creek Hot Springs (64 km (40 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Inyo County Tourism Information Center: Hot Springs (official source); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.