Upper Chelan Warm Springs

Chelan Area, Washington (Chelan)
🔥 102°F Soak TempDeveloped / Fee✓ USGS Verified📅 Last Verified: July 2025
TL;DR Quick Summary

Upper Chelan Warm Springs is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Chelan, Washington Hot Springs near Chelan Area. Average water soak temperature is 102°F with a geothermal source temperature of 114°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.

Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit

🗓️ May – October (Spring through Fall)

Pacific Northwest springs are framed by lush temperate rainforests. Summer brings dry, sunny trail conditions, while autumn provides vibrant foliage and crisp soaking weather.

☀️ Recommended Soaking WindowMorning to Afternoon
🎒 Packing & Trail AdviceWaterproof rain gear and warm fleece layers are strongly recommended for the trailhead return.

Live Outdoor Soaking Weather

USGS Geothermal Survey
Washington Geothermal Zone • 102°F Subsurface Pool
Subterranean hydrothermal vent maintains constant temperature year-round.
Live NOAA sync...USGS Circular 790

Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications

Average Soak Temp102°F
Geothermal Source Temp114°F
Trail AccessDispersed Public Land / Roadside (GPS Coords)
Access FeePaid / Resort Fees
Clothing PolicyClothing Required
Pet PolicyDog Friendly (Leashed)
Geothermal Data CitationUSGS Geothermal Data Portal
Public Land ManagementWashington BLM Public Land Office

Detailed Description

Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Chelan, Washington. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.

Directions & Trailhead Access

Located at GPS coordinates 46.54, -123.03 in Washington. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.

Frequently Asked Questions: Upper Chelan Warm Springs

Is Upper Chelan Warm Springs free?+

Upper Chelan Warm Springs in Chelan Area, Washington is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.

What temperature is Upper Chelan Warm Springs?+

Upper Chelan Warm Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 102°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.

Is Upper Chelan Warm Springs clothing optional?+

Upper Chelan Warm Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.

How far is the hike to Upper Chelan Warm Springs?+

Located near Chelan Area, Washington, Upper Chelan Warm Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.8-mile trail walk.

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Community Soaker Reports

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Official USGS Field Survey Record

Upper Chelan Warm Springs is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Chelan, Washington. Measured source temperature: 114°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 102°F. Land type: Managed Thermal Facility. Admission fees apply.

Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025

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