Mono Hot Springs

Mono Hot Springs

Mono Hot Springs, California

4.3(412)developedEasy

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🌡️Temperature107°F
🏊Typedeveloped
🥾DifficultyEasy
💰Price$12
📅Best SeasonJune through October
👥Crowd LevelModerate

About Mono Hot Springs

A seasonal resort in the Sierra National Forest accessible only when the mountain road is clear of snow. Natural hot springs bubble up along the South Fork of the San Joaquin River, with both a developed bathhouse and wild riverside soaking spots. The granite-studded alpine setting is quintessential High Sierra.

Access

Short walk

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Overnight

Yes

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Clothing Optional

No

Features

Sierra National ForestRiverside soakingBathhouseSeasonal access

Water Minerals

SodiumBicarbonateSulfateSilica

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the water temperature at Mono Hot Springs?
The water temperature at Mono Hot Springs is 107°F.
How much does Mono Hot Springs cost?
Mono Hot Springs costs $12 per person.
Is Mono Hot Springs clothing optional?
No, Mono Hot Springs requires swimwear.
What minerals are in the water at Mono Hot Springs?
The water at Mono Hot Springs contains Sodium, Bicarbonate, Sulfate, Silica.
How difficult is it to get to Mono Hot Springs?
Mono Hot Springs has a easy difficulty level with short walk access.

Recent Google Reviews

ken baez• Google Review

"Not the experience I had hoped for. Far off of the main road, along a sketchy single lane road with narrow turnouts. Although we did not spend the night up there it was not the hot spring experience ..."

10/5/2025
Mike Ramirez• Google Review

"A great area without crowds. There are a variety of cabins and a campground. Great hiking, back packing, river floating, fishing and lots if quiet."

9/2/2025
Andrew Marshall• Google Review

"It was awesome 54 years ago when I went with a friend on our motorcycles. Traded hash with the staff and the world was our oyster. Soaking in the tub with hot mineral water up to your nostrils was the..."

6/15/2025