About Big Bend Hot Springs
Big Bend Hot Springs offers a serene retreat nestled in Shasta County, California, where warm, mineral-rich waters flow naturally along the banks of the Pit River. Surrounded by lush riparian forests and framed by views of Mt. Shasta and Lassen Peak, this welcoming resort spring provides a soothing escape embraced by nature’s grandeur.
Getting There
You can reach Big Bend Hot Springs via a quiet country road off Highway 299, with ample parking available on-site. The resort is easily accessible by car, requiring no strenuous hiking, making it convenient for visitors seeking a comfortable soak amid tranquil surroundings.
What to Expect
At Big Bend Hot Springs, you’ll find well-maintained pools fed directly by geothermal springs, with water temperatures that remain pleasantly warm year-round. The atmosphere balances peaceful solitude with approachable amenities, offering changing rooms and refreshment facilities while preserving the spring’s natural charm. The resort setting ensures a comfortable, laid-back experience away from crowded spots.
Tips for Visitors
Plan your visit during weekdays or early mornings to enjoy quieter pools and peaceful river views. Bring swimwear and a towel; entrance fees apply and support site upkeep. Respect quiet hours and the natural environment to preserve this tranquil hot spring experience.