Walleys Hot Springs
Checked October 2026 · Sources
Walleys Hot Springs is a developed soak in Douglas County, Nevada, about 29 minutes' drive from Lake Tahoe: 160 F water at the source (1980 survey), snow likely January to March.
- Developed
about 29 min
16.8 mi from Lake Tahoe, no traffic
Drive times computed with GraphHopper; map data OpenStreetMap contributors.
The facts
- Water
- 160 F at the source, not the poolQuoted from the NOAA Thermal Springs List, checked Oct 11, 2026 (1980 survey), entry WALLEYS HOT SPRINGS
- Fee
- Not posted by the operatorChecked on the operator, checked Oct 12, 2026
- Hours
"Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily"
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026- Permit or reservation
- None posted by the operatorChecked on the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
- Snow
- Likely January to MarchComputed from NOAA snowfall, 2023 to 2026 seasons
- Run by
- The operator, holidayinnclub.com
- Last checked
- October 2026
Water temperature
160 F at the source, from NOAA's Thermal Springs List (1980 survey). That is where the water leaves the ground; the pool you sit in is cooler.
Quoted from the NOAA Thermal Springs List, checked Oct 11, 2026 (1980 survey), entry WALLEYS HOT SPRINGS
Fees, hours and rules
Do you have to pay to go to Walleys Hot Springs?
Not posted by the operator.
Checked on the operator, checked Oct 12, 2026
When is Walleys Hot Springs open?
"Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily"
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Do you need a permit or reservation for Walleys Hot Springs?
None is posted. not posted
Checked on the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Seasons and winter access
Snow likely January to March at the spring.
Computed from NOAA snowfall, 2023 to 2026 seasons
Before you go
- No permit or reservation is posted.
- Hours: Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily
- Snow likely January to March.
Getting there
Drive times from each town's center, no traffic (computed).
Both open at Walleys Hot Springs.
Nearby hot springs (5)
Questions
Is Walleys Hot Springs free?
Is Walleys Hot Springs open, and what are the hours?
"Hours: 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily"Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Sources and last checked
Page last checked October 2026 (the oldest date below).
- ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/iso: water temperatureChecked Oct 11, 2026
- holidayinnclub.com/explore-resorts/david-walleys-resort/on-site-act...: fee (not posted), hoursChecked Oct 12, 2026 and Oct 14, 2026
- Drive times from Lake Tahoe, Reno, Sacramento: computed with GraphHopper 11.1, car profile, no trafficOpenStreetMap extract of Oct 12, 2026
- Snow months (Jan, Feb, Mar): computed from NOAA snowfall, 2023 to 2026 seasonsMethod page explains the rule
- Climb: computed from USGS 3DEP elevations along our OpenStreetMap foot routeComputed Oct 14, 2026