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Hot springs near Big Sur

6 hot springs within 160 miles of Big Sur, nearest first. Distances are straight-line, so allow more by road, especially when mountain passes close in winter. The closest, Sykes Hot Springs, is closed right now; the nearest open one is Esalen Institute Hot Springs near Big Sur, about 14 miles away. 1 is free and 4 are resorts or developed pools. Closures, wildfires and weather warnings are checked every day.