Willett Hot Spring

General Description: Spring water is piped to a cattle trough high up in a small desert valley.
General Location: Southern California outside of Ojai in the Los Padres National Forest
Pool Type: cattle trough
Pool Temps: Very Hot (104° - 106° F)
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Accessibility: Year round, a 9 mile hike down a remote desert river valley that is subject to flash floods
Restrictions: None
Elevation: 3300 feet.
Distance from road: 9.00 miles.
Book Reference: Hot Springs and Hot Pools in the Southwest
Map Reference: Topatopa Mountains CA USGS 7.5 minute quadrangle

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I love Willets just far

Submitted by davidsquall351 on Sat, 2011-10-08 01:32.

I love Willets just far enough to keep the riff raff out.

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