Hot Springs Near Chico, California - 16 Within 100 Miles

Sixteen hot springs sit within 100 miles of Chico, split between three corridors. Northeast, Lassen Volcanic National Park is about 65 miles via CA-32 and CA-89. Sulphur Works and Bumpass Hell Trail are volcanic geothermal sites with fumaroles and boiling mudpots, open for viewing but not soaking. Drakesbad Guest Ranch in the park's Warner Valley has a geothermal pool fed by 150-degree source water, the hottest soakable spring in the radius. West into the Colusa hills, Wilbur Hot Springs is about 75 miles, a retreat center with natural mineral pools in a remote valley. South toward Wine Country, seven Calistoga mineral spas cluster within a few blocks at about 90 miles, including Indian Springs, Dr. Wilkinson's, and Solage. Harbin Hot Springs near Middletown is about 80 miles with pools in a wooded retreat setting. Sierra Hot Springs near Sierraville, roughly 80 miles east, adds a geothermal pool on the Sierra crest.