Drakesbad Guest House

General Description: A pay for private/rental historic resort in the Lasen National Park that is only open in summers with a hot spring that is piped into a swimming pool and slightly chlorinated.
General Location: Lasen National Park
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Accessibility: Soakable only in summers when the ranch is open, and can be visited in the winter to see the springs by snowshoeing or cross country skiing to the ranch.
Restrictions: On private property open in the summer available only if payed for, and visitable in the winter but not maintained (piping to pool disassembled).
Elevation: 5700 feet.
Distance from road: 0.00 mile.
Book Reference: Hot Springs and Hot Pools in the Southwest, or Touring California and Nevada Hot Springs
Map Reference: Lake Almanor CA USGS 1:100,000 scale quadrangle, or Redding Peak CA USGS 7.5 minute quadrangle

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