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Goldmyer Hot SpringsDay-use fee or pay-per-soak in North Bend, WA (2026)

A crystal-clear cave spring cascades into soaking pools deep in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, reached via 15 miles of rugged Forest Service road plus a 4.5-mile hike.

Wild & RemoteLong hike (3+ mi) / backcountryClothing optional

Temperature

100°–111°F

Pools

3 soaking pools

Best season

Year-round

Reservations

Required

Dog policy

No pets at pools

Family policy

Adults only

Safety notes

  • The access road requires high clearance and is closed by snow or washouts for much of the year.
  • Dumping soap or sunscreen is prohibited—violations lose permit privileges.

Amenities & etiquette

camping

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