Hot springs near Lake Tahoe, California (5)
Checked October 2026 · Sources
5 hot springs are within a 3-hour drive of Lake Tahoe; the closest is Walleys Hot Springs, about 29 minutes away.
Springs (5). Each number is how many you would see.
Type
Walk, one way
Water
Month you're going
Hides springs where snow is likely that month.
Sorted by drive time from Lake Tahoe
| Spring | Where | Walk | Water | Fee | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walleys | Douglas County, Nevada | 29 min | 0.03 mi | 160 F | not posted | Developed |
| Grover | Alpine County, California | 47 min | roadside | 147 F | $5 to $10 | Developed |
| Sierra | Sierra County, California | 1 h 39 min | roadside | 111 F | $25 to $40 | Developed |
| Travertine | Mono County, California | 1 h 57 min | 0.08 mi | 180 F | not posted | Wild |
| Buckeye | Mono County, California | 2 h 1 min | 0.05 mi | 140 F | not posted | Wild |
Drive times from Lake Tahoe's town center, no traffic, computed with GraphHopper. Walk is one way from each spring's named start. Water is at the source.
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Drive times computed with GraphHopper; map data OpenStreetMap contributors.
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Photos, each free to reuse with credit: Grover: Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA (Wikimedia Commons). All credits
