Mountain Spot
Montecito Hot Springs
At Montecito Hot Springs in Los Padres National Forest
Santa Barbara
🦟Avoid bug spray or lotion before entering the pools
🥾Wear sturdy shoes for slippery or rocky trail sections
🅿️Arrive before 9am to secure limited street parking
Trek into the Santa Ynez Mountains to find a series of stone-walled pools filled with warm, milky geothermal water. This moderate hike rewards the climb with natural soaking spots and scenic waterfall views.
Scenic hiking trail
Natural geothermal pools
Mountain views
Moderate difficulty hike
They recommend it:
Google
(121)
4.5
Mountain Spot
Montecito Hot Springs
At Montecito Hot Springs in Los Padres National Forest
Santa Barbara
🦟Avoid bug spray or lotion before entering the pools
🥾Wear sturdy shoes for slippery or rocky trail sections
🅿️Arrive before 9am to secure limited street parking
Trek into the Santa Ynez Mountains to find a series of stone-walled pools filled with warm, milky geothermal water. This moderate hike rewards the climb with natural soaking spots and scenic waterfall views.
Scenic hiking trail
Natural geothermal pools
Mountain views
Moderate difficulty hike
They recommend it:
Google
(121)
4.5
What are you into?
- Scenic hiking trail
- Natural geothermal pools
- Mountain views
- Moderate difficulty hike
- Montecito Hot Springs in Los Padres National Forest
- Santa Barbara