Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools
Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Clackamas County, Oregon Hot Springs near Clackamas Area. Average water soak temperature is 98°F with a geothermal source temperature of 110°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is traditionally clothing-optional. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 98°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 110°F |
| Hiking Distance | 2.5 miles (strenuous) |
| Access Fee | 100% Free Public Access |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Optional |
| Pet Policy | No Pets Allowed |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Oregon BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Clackamas County, Oregon. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 45.755, -120.285 in Oregon. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools
Is Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools free?+
Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools in Clackamas Area, Oregon is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools?+
Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools maintains an average soaking water temperature of 98°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools clothing optional?+
Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools is traditionally clothing-optional for thermal soaking.
How far is the hike to Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools?+
Located near Clackamas Area, Oregon, Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.5-mile trail walk.
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools in Oregon. Source soak temperature verified at 98°F near Clackamas Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Lower Clackamas Thermal Pools: Pets not allowed in thermal water. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.