Hot springs in Washington

The NCEI Thermal Springs List records 30 natural thermal springs in Washington. 1 of them has public soaking access supported by the land manager's own material; the rest are on the map for what they are — features to look at, springs that aren't destinations, and private land.

Baker Hot Spring — On the map, not a soaking destinationCollins Hot Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationDorr Fumarole Field — On the map, not a soaking destinationFish Hatchery Warm Spring — On the map, not a soaking destinationGamma Hot Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationGarland Mineral Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationGoldmeyer Hot Springs — Private land, no public accessGreen River Soda Spring — On the map, not a soaking destinationHot Lake — On the map, not a soaking destinationKennedy Hot Spring — On the map, not a soaking destinationKlickitat Mineral Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationLester Hot Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationLongmire Mineral SpringsMoffetts (Bonneville) Hot Springs — Private land, no public accessMount Adams Fumaroles — On the map, not a soaking destinationMt Rainier FumarolesMt St Helens FumarolesOhanapecosh Hot SpringsOlympic Hot SpringsOrr Creek Warm Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationPackwood Hot Spring — On the map, not a soaking destinationPoison Lake — On the map, not a soaking destinationRock Creek Hot Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationScenic Hot Springs — Private land, no public accessSherman Crater Fumaroles — On the map, not a soaking destinationSimcoe Soda Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationSol Duc Hot Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationSt Martins Hot Springs — Private land, no public accessSulphur Creek Hot Springs — On the map, not a soaking destinationWarm Springs Canyon Warm Spring — On the map, not a soaking destination

● soakable · ● look only · ● not a destination · ● private land — larger dots open the spring's page.

Spring °F at source Class Land manager Season
Baker Hot Spring 108 Not a destination — —
Collins Hot Springs 122 Not a destination — —
Dorr Fumarole Field 194 Not a destination — —
Fish Hatchery Warm Spring 75 Not a destination — —
Gamma Hot Springs 140 Not a destination — —
Garland Mineral Springs 84 Not a destination — —
Goldmeyer Hot Springs 127 Private land Private land, no public access —
Green River Soda Spring 86 Not a destination — —
Hot Lake 122 Not a destination — —
Kennedy Hot Spring 100 Not a destination — —
Klickitat Mineral Springs 81 Not a destination — —
Lester Hot Springs 120 Not a destination — —
Longmire Mineral Springs 77 Look only Mount Rainier National Park —
Moffetts (Bonneville) Hot Springs 97 Private land Private land, no public access —
Mount Adams Fumaroles 150 Not a destination — —
Mt Rainier Fumaroles 162 Look only Mount Rainier National Park —
Mt St Helens Fumaroles 190 Look only Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Gifford Pinchot National Forest —
Ohanapecosh Hot Springs 122 Look only Mount Rainier National Park —
Olympic Hot Springs 118 Soakable Olympic National Park No posted season; access is a 10.5-mile approach each way for as long as the Elwha road washout stands.
Orr Creek Warm Springs 72 Not a destination — —
Packwood Hot Spring 100 Not a destination — —
Poison Lake 122 Not a destination — —
Rock Creek Hot Springs hot Not a destination — —
Scenic Hot Springs 122 Private land Private land, no public access —
Sherman Crater Fumaroles 266 Not a destination — —
Simcoe Soda Springs 90 Not a destination — —
Sol Duc Hot Springs 122 Not a destination — —
St Martins Hot Springs 120 Private land Private land, no public access —
Sulphur Creek Hot Springs 99 Not a destination — —
Warm Springs Canyon Warm Spring 72 Not a destination — —

Spring identity and temperatures quoted from the NCEI Thermal Springs List (historical reading, 1981 compilation); access facts are cited to the land manager on each spring's page.

Water temperatures change with flow and season — test before entering, and never submerge your head in warm natural water. CDC guidance on Naegleria fowleri.

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