Outdoors
Hot springs near Whittier
7 named hot springs within 100 miles, nearest first, with a map and directions.
Hot springs within 100 mi
7
Closest
42.6 mi
Urbita Hot Springs
Worth the drive
Map
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All hot springs, nearest first
- 42.6miUrbita Hot Springs
- 54.9miDeep Creek Hot Springs
- 71.2miPan Hot Springs
- 72.2miWillett Hot Springs
- 93miWarner Hot Spring
- 96.5miBig Caliente Hot Springs
- 99.4miLittle Caliente Spring
Straight-line distance from the center of Whittier; driving and trail distances are longer.
Before you go
Warm fresh water can carry a rare brain-eating amoeba. Don’t dunk your head or let water go up your nose.
Natural springs can be scalding near the source. Many thermal areas, like geyser basins, are off-limits to soaking.
Primitive springs have no trash service. Leave no glass or soap, and respect clothing-optional customs where posted.
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Questions
What is the closest hot spring to Whittier?
Urbita Hot Springs, about 42.6 miles from the center of Whittier.
How many hot springs are near Whittier?
7 named hot springs are within 100 miles.
Are the hot springs near Whittier free?
It depends. Resort and spa springs charge for entry, while primitive springs on public land are usually free but may need a hike or a parking pass.
Sources: Wikidata and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), checked 2026-11-08; photos from Wikimedia Commons under the licenses shown. Access, fees and conditions change; check before visiting.