Hot Springs, Waterfalls and Swimming Holes in Washington
Washington has 6 hot springs, 7 waterfalls, and 1 swimming hole on record. 3 are closed to swimming or soaking, listed below; each place page has any warning on file.
Where you can't swim or soak
- Palouse Falls waterfall No swimming
- Snoqualmie Falls waterfall No swimming
- Sol Duc Hot Springs hot spring Seasonal closure: Pools only when the resort is open; closed winter
- Wallace Falls waterfall No swimming
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Closure or warning on file Sol Duc Hot Springs Clallam County 99-104°F pools · Resort -
Closure or warning on file Scenic Hot Springs King County 122°F at the source · Primitive -
Closure or warning on file Carson Hot Springs Skamania County 104°F pool · Resort -
Closure or warning on file Olympic Hot Springs Clallam County Primitive - Goldmyer Hot Springs King County Primitive
- Closure or warning on file Doe Bay Resort Hot Springs San Juan County Resort
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Closure or warning on file Palouse Falls Whitman County 200 ft -
Closure or warning on file Wallace Falls Snohomish County -
Closure or warning on file Snoqualmie Falls King County 268 ft -
Closure or warning on file Comet Falls Pierce County 300 ft -
Closure or warning on file Franklin Falls King County 70 ft -
Marymere Falls Clallam County 90 ft
Every place, on the map
- No closure on file
- Closed, or no soaking or swimming
No places match.
| Name | Kind | Access | Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Development Hot spring | Access paved road | Fee Day-use therapy pool about $12 Mon-Thu / $17 Fri-Sun plus tax (operator FAQ; prices subject to change); overnight. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 1.9 mi hike, paved road | Fee Mount Rainier National Park entrance fee applies | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Hot spring | Access paved road | Fee Communal soak $30 adult / $15 child (3.5 hr); private spa $150 / 90 min (lodging guests prioritize). | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 2 mi hike (round trip), paved road | Fee Northwest Forest Pass or other valid Recreation Pass required at Franklin Falls Trailhead (USFS). | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Hot spring | Access 4.5 mi hike | Fee – | Status No closure on file | |
| Development Swimming hole | Access paved road | Fee Discover Pass required for state park parking | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 0.9 mi hike, paved road | Fee Olympic National Park entrance fee (private vehicle $30 / 7 days) | Status No closure on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access paved road | Fee Mount Rainier National Park entrance fee applies | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Hot spring | Access 10.5 mi hike | Fee Olympic National Park entrance fee applies (private vehicle $30 / 7 days) | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access gravel road | Fee Discover Pass required: $10 one-day or $45 annual | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Hot spring | Access 2 mi hike | Fee Private exclusive access $450 (fall/winter, 15 people max) or $375 (spring/summer, 10 people max); public shared. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access paved road | Fee Admission free; Discover Pass not required (PSE park) | Status No swimming | |
| Development Hot spring | Access paved road | Fee Park entrance: private vehicle $30 / 7 days (motorcycle $25, per person $15). Pool sessions: adults 12+ $19; ages 4-11. | Status Closure or warning on file | |
| Development Waterfall | Access 2.8 mi hike, paved road | Fee Discover Pass required: annual $45 or one-day $10 | Status Closure or warning on file |
Photo credits (12)
- Carson Hot Springs: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- Comet Falls: J Brew, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Franklin Falls: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Green River Gorge: C. P. Johnston Co., Seattle, Washington, Public domain
- Marymere Falls: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Narada Falls: OlympiaBuebird, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Olympic Hot Springs: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA, CC BY 2.0
- Palouse Falls: PJ Blalock, Public domain
- Scenic Hot Springs: Wilhelm Hester, Public domain
- Snoqualmie Falls: Meher Anand Kasam, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sol Duc Hot Springs: Robert Ashworth from Bellingham, WA., USA, CC BY 2.0
- Wallace Falls: Zincopper11, CC BY-SA 4.0