Grover Hot Springs State Park
Grover Hot Springs State Park is a developed thermal spring listed in Alpine County, California Hot Springs near Markleeville. Reported soak temperature is 103°F with a historical source temperature of 103°F — actual conditions may differ. Access is subject to admission fees, and clothing policy is listed as swimsuit-required — always confirm before visiting. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit
While geothermal pool temperatures remain a constant 103°F year-round, outdoor ambient temperatures fluctuate significantly across California. Late spring through autumn offers the most comfortable road access.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Reported Soak Temp | 103°F |
| Source Temp (Historical) | 103°F |
| Trail Access | Recorded coordinates — access unverified |
| Access Fee | Paid / Resort Fees |
| Clothing Policy | Reported Clothing Required |
| Pet Policy | Reported No Pets |
| Geothermal Data Reference | NOAA Thermal Springs List (1980 archive) |
| Check Land Status | California Land Manager (BLM) |
Verification & Sources
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Reviewed September 2026 · Treat all details as reported — verify before visiting · How we verify our data
Detailed Description
California state park at 5,900 ft in an alpine meadow on the east Sierra slope — a mineral soaking pool kept at 102-104°F fed by springs emerging near 148°F, plus a cooler swimming pool, campground and lifeguard. Fee: $8/vehicle + $10 adult pool admission. Pools closed Wednesdays Labor Day-Memorial Day; high elevation weather swings.
Directions & Trailhead Access
4 mi west of Markleeville at the end of Hot Springs Rd off CA-89.
Frequently Asked Questions: Grover Hot Springs State Park
Is Grover Hot Springs State Park free?+
Grover Hot Springs State Park is a developed thermal facility near Markleeville that requires paid admission.
What temperature is Grover Hot Springs State Park?+
Grover Hot Springs State Park has a reported soak temperature of 103°F and a historical source temperature of 103°F in survey records. Historical data may not reflect current conditions — always test water before entering.
Is Grover Hot Springs State Park clothing optional?+
Grover Hot Springs State Park is listed as swimsuit-required in directory records. Confirm current rules before visiting, as policies change.
How do you access Grover Hot Springs State Park?+
Grover Hot Springs State Park is a recorded location in Alpine County. Exact access, parking, and land status are not verified — check with the local land manager (BLM/USFS/NPS) before visiting.
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