Scenic Hot Springs
Scenic Hot Springs is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in King County, Washington Hot Springs near Skykomish. Average water soak temperature is 104°F with a geothermal source temperature of 108°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is traditionally clothing-optional. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 104°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 108°F |
| Hiking Distance | 2.2 miles (strenuous) |
| Access Fee | Paid / Resort Fees |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Optional |
| Pet Policy | No Pets Allowed |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Washington BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Private tub sanctuary perched on a steep mountain pine slope near Stevens Pass with panoramic views of the Cascades.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Off US-2 near Stevens Pass. Precise trailhead location provided upon confirmed online reservation.
Frequently Asked Questions: Scenic Hot Springs
Is Scenic Hot Springs free?+
Scenic Hot Springs in Skykomish, Washington is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Scenic Hot Springs?+
Scenic Hot Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 104°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Scenic Hot Springs clothing optional?+
Scenic Hot Springs is traditionally clothing-optional for thermal soaking.
How far is the hike to Scenic Hot Springs?+
Located near Skykomish, Washington, Scenic Hot Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.2-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Scenic Hot Springs
Top-rated cabins, mountain lodges, and hotels near Skykomish / Leavenworth, WA with instant online booking.
Cascades Mountain Chalet
Stevens Pass Alpine Lodge
USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Scenic Hot Springs in Washington. Source soak temperature verified at 104°F near Skykomish. Location verified as a managed thermal facility.
Wilderness access guide for Scenic Hot Springs: Pets not allowed in thermal water. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.