Kern River Hot Springs Trail

A scenic Kern River canyon trail to remote natural hot springs in the southern Sierra Nevada.

Route overview

Region
California, United States
Distance
25 miles
Elevation gain
3,000 feet
Difficulty
Moderate
Recommended duration
3 days
Route type
Point-to-Point

No permit requirement is currently listed; confirm current rules before departure.

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