Secret Plumas Soaking Pools
Secret Plumas Soaking Pools is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Plumas, California Hot Springs near Plumas Area. Average water soak temperature is 105°F with a geothermal source temperature of 117°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is traditionally clothing-optional. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 105°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 117°F |
| Hiking Distance | 1.9 miles (easy) |
| Access Fee | Paid / Resort Fees |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Optional |
| Pet Policy | Dog Friendly (Leashed) |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | California BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Plumas, California. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 39.135, -118.945 in California. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Secret Plumas Soaking Pools
Is Secret Plumas Soaking Pools free?+
Secret Plumas Soaking Pools in Plumas Area, California is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Secret Plumas Soaking Pools?+
Secret Plumas Soaking Pools maintains an average soaking water temperature of 105°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Secret Plumas Soaking Pools clothing optional?+
Secret Plumas Soaking Pools is traditionally clothing-optional for thermal soaking.
How far is the hike to Secret Plumas Soaking Pools?+
Located near Plumas Area, California, Secret Plumas Soaking Pools is accessed via local road access followed by a 1.9-mile trail walk.
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Secret Plumas Soaking Pools in California. Source soak temperature verified at 105°F near Plumas Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Secret Plumas Soaking Pools: Leashed pets permitted in surrounding trail areas. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.