Ukiah, CA
Orr Hot Springs
Tucked into a steep redwood canyon about 12 miles outside Ukiah, Orr is a rustic, clothing-optional retreat with private cast-iron soaking tubs, a moon-view pool, a very…
Southern California Desert · Tecopa, CA
Tecopa Hot Springs Resort
Check current ratesday-use admission
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Tecopalocation
Southern California Desertregion
About these waters
A quiet, old-school resort in the Mojave Desert near Death Valley, Tecopa Hot Springs Resort offers simple lodging — a small motel, cabins, and a campground — around private hot-spring tub rooms and a traditional bathhouse. Soaking here is unhurried, with gender-separated areas and long hours for overnight guests. It's a favorite stop for Death Valley road-trippers seeking one of the desert's four Tecopa hot-spring properties.
Amenities
✓private soaking tub rooms
✓bathhouse
✓motel rooms
✓cabins
✓campground
Good to know
- Listing researched October 2026 — prices and hours change, always confirm with the spring before visiting.
- Hydrate between soaks and limit hot soaks to 15–20 minutes — mineral water dehydrates fast.
- Wild springs run on the honor system: pack out everything, leave the pool cleaner than you found it.
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Tecopa Hot Springs Resort: FAQs
Do I need to book Tecopa Hot Springs Resort in advance?
For day-use admission, popular resorts sell out on weekends — if the official site offers reservations, book ahead. Weekday visits are usually easier as walk-ins.
Are kids welcome at Tecopa Hot Springs Resort?
Many developed springs welcome families, but age rules, family hours, and adults-only pools vary by property. Check the official site for the current policy before visiting with children.
How long should I soak at Tecopa Hot Springs Resort?
Start with 15–20 minutes, then cool off and hydrate before going back in. Hot mineral water dehydrates you faster than you expect — drink water between soaks and don't push through dizziness.
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