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Warner Hot Spring

CA138°F

About Warner Hot Spring

Warner Hot Spring offers a raw and soothing experience nestled in San Diego County’s rugged landscape. This warm spring greets you with naturally heated waters at 138°F that entice you to unwind surrounded by nature’s quiet embrace. Its colorful mineral deposits add a striking touch to the pools, reflecting the earth’s geothermal artistry.

Getting There

You can reach Warner Hot Spring with ease, thanks to direct drive-up access that requires no hiking or trekking. Ample parking is available nearby, allowing you to focus on relaxation rather than logistics. The approach is straightforward, inviting even those less inclined to wilderness travel.

What to Expect

The pools maintain a warm, comforting temperature perfect for soaking year-round. Expect a tranquil atmosphere with few visitors, making it a peaceful retreat from busy life. Facilities are minimal, emphasizing a primitive experience that connects you closely with the natural setting.

Tips for Visitors

Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy the serene ambiance fully. Bring water shoes for safety on mineral-rich stones and plenty of water to stay hydrated. Although fees are unclear, packing out all trash and respecting the environment helps preserve this unique California hot springs spot.

Last updated December 21, 2025
Warner Hot Spring

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Access

Drive Up

Parking

Ample

Fee

Unknown

Cell Service

Unknown

Crowds

Quiet

Best Season

Year Round

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