Upper Lake Geothermal Springs
Upper Lake Geothermal Springs is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Lake County, Oregon Hot Springs near Lake Area. Average water soak temperature is 101°F with a geothermal source temperature of 113°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 101°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 113°F |
| Hiking Distance | 1.6 miles (strenuous) |
| Access Fee | 100% Free Public Access |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Required |
| Pet Policy | Dog Friendly (Leashed) |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Oregon BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Lake County, Oregon. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 43.7, -123.15 in Oregon. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Upper Lake Geothermal Springs
Is Upper Lake Geothermal Springs free?+
Upper Lake Geothermal Springs in Lake Area, Oregon is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Upper Lake Geothermal Springs?+
Upper Lake Geothermal Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 101°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Upper Lake Geothermal Springs clothing optional?+
Upper Lake Geothermal Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Upper Lake Geothermal Springs?+
Located near Lake Area, Oregon, Upper Lake Geothermal Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 1.6-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Upper Lake Geothermal Springs
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Upper Lake Geothermal Springs in Oregon. Source soak temperature verified at 101°F near Lake Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Upper Lake Geothermal Springs: Leashed pets permitted in surrounding trail areas. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.