Goldbug Hot Springs

Very scenic but difficult...

The reviews I saw varied a lot...most said the hike had some rough spots but was doable, ok for children etc. For us it was very difficult. I'm 76 and not a hiker so maybe had no business out there......

Just Wake Up Early and GO!

Ignore any negative review about this hot spring as it is an amazing spring that can be just perfect if you go at the right time. Avoid weekends at any timeframe as the crowds will make it difficult t...

Goldbug over ran

Goldbug now has at least 100 visitors every weekend and many dogs. The local fire chief has tested the water and tested positive for E coli bacteria. Was a great place years ago but now to many people...

A great spot gone bad, thanks to overexposure from vloggers and bloggers!

Limited parking, waaaay too many people, and Bluetooth speakers playing loud enough for everyone to have to listen to "your" preferred music. If not for the natural beauty of the springs, it would onl...

geothermal gem

This is a trail listed as "moderate" on AllTrails.com. It's near mile marker 282 on Highway 93. It's 2 miles in and back out. The first 1/4 mile is a difficult climb and on private property (BLM pur...