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Summer Lake Hot Springs
📍 Lake County, OR (High Desert)
⚠️ SAFETY NOTICE
- Hot springs can cause severe thermal burns. Water temperatures may exceed 140°F.
- Risk of Naegleria fowleri (brain-eating amoeba) — do not submerge your head in wild springs.
- Unstable ground near geothermal features can collapse without warning. Stay on paths.
- Water quality is not tested or guaranteed — soak at your own risk. PeakScout does not inspect or certify any hot springs.
🌤️ Current Weather at Location
Weather data unavailable
💨 High Wind Advisory: Winds 33 mph / gusts null mph. Dry flies difficult. Watch for falling branches near canyon walls.
Current Weather at River
Temperature
61°F
Mostly Cloudy
Wind
33 mph
NNE · Gusts —
Casting difficult
Pressure
1021 mb
High pressure — fish may be active
Daylight / Hatches
☀️ 4:25 AM
🌅 7:29 PM
Prime hatch windows near these times
Weather data sourced from NWS. Radar imagery is near-real-time.
PeakScout weather data does not replace official NWS forecasts.
POOL TEMPERATURE
🌡️ 90–120°F
Geothermal spring temperature
ADMISSION
💵 Free — private land (now open by permission) — verify before visiting
🕐 Dawn to dusk
SAFETY WARNINGS — READ BEFORE VISITING
- ⚠️ Remote high desert — carry 2+ gallons of water per person per day
- ⚠️ No cell service
- ⚠️ No facilities — pack out all trash
- ⚠️ Rattlesnakes present spring–fall
🗓️ Seasonal Access
Best Sept–May; summer daytime temps in the high desert regularly exceed 95°F — extreme heat during day
🚗 Getting There
Very remote — turn off OR-31 at the signed Summer Lake turnoff; follow dirt road to lake. 4WD recommended for last mile. Land ownership can change — verify with Lake County BLM before visiting.
🗺️ Nearby
TRAILS
🥾 Summer Lake Wildlife Area Trail🥾 Abert Lake Rim Trail
CAMPGROUNDS
⛺ Cowhead Lake Campground (BLM)⛺ Hunter's Hot Springs Campground⛺ Dispersed camping on BLM land near Summer Lake
📍 Location
Coordinates: 42.751400, -120.470300
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Lat 42.751400 / Lng -120.470300
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