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The exposed trail.
The first bridge over the creek.
The trail follows the creek for some of the way.
Approaching Gold Bug Hot Springs.
The trail becomes more difficult after the second bridge.
Loose rocks on sections of the trail.
The stairs approaching Gold Bug Hot Springs.
View from the top pool at Gold Bug Hot Springs.
Gold Bug Hot Springs with a warm pool and a cold waterfall inlet.