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Hot Springs Near Federal Way, WA

18 thermal springs within 100 miles · 72–190°F

47.3091°N, 122.3358°W · Pop. 99,614 · King County
55°F air · Good soaking weather

Eighteen springs lie within 100 miles of Federal Way, and camping is recorded at every one. Four are soakable; the nearest few run hotter. Lester Hot Springs, 38 miles from town, reads 120°F with a restricted access note. At 42 miles the Mt Rainier Fumaroles, 14,217 feet up, read 162°F. Longmire Mineral Springs breaks the pattern at 77°F, 46 miles off, open access, a short walk. Ohanapecosh Hot Springs measures 122°F at 54 miles.

Researched & maintained by Armen Suny · Updated September 2026

Closest Spring
Lester Hot Springs
38.2 miles away
Hottest Nearby
190°F
Mt St Helens Fumaroles
Roadside Springs
5
easy road access
Current Conditions
55°F
Mostly Cloudy N 20.7 mph 94%
Tuesday 68° Low 52° Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 16% precip
Wednesday 74° Low 50° Patchy Fog then Sunny
Thursday 76° Low 51° Sunny
Friday 74° Low 52° Sunny
Saturday 74° Low 51° Mostly Sunny
Data from National Weather Service
Records

Hot Springs Superlatives Near Federal Way

Hottest Nearby
190°F
Mt St Helens Fumaroles
Lewis County
Most Mineral-Rich
262 mg/L TDS
Sol Duc Hot Springs
Highest Elevation
14,217 ft
Mt Rainier Fumaroles
Pierce County
Closest
38.2 mi
Lester Hot Springs
King County
Location
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A Bit Further

More Hot Springs Near Federal Way

Lester Hot Springs
King County, Washington · Near Riverbend
120°F Short Walk Restricted
Mt Rainier Fumaroles
Pierce County, Washington · Near Buckley
162°F Roadside Open
Longmire Mineral Springs
Pierce County, Washington · Near Buckley
77°F Short Walk Open
Goldmeyer Hot Springs
King County, Washington · Near Tanner
127°F Hike
Ohanapecosh Hot Springs
Pierce County, Washington · Near Buckley
122°F Roadside Open
Packwood Hot Spring
Lewis County, Washington · Near Morton
100°F Short Walk
Garland Mineral Springs
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Gold Bar
84°F Short Walk Open
Scenic Hot Springs
Chelan County, Washington · Near Leavenworth
122°F Short Walk Open
Green River Soda Spring
Lewis County, Washington · Near Morton
86°F Roadside
Orr Creek Warm Springs
Klickitat County, Washington · Near White Salmon
72°F Short Walk Open
Mt St Helens Fumaroles
Lewis County, Washington · Near Morton
190°F Hike Open
Kennedy Hot Spring
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Darrington
100°F Backcountry Open
Olympic Hot Springs
Clallam County, Washington · Near Port Angeles
118°F Backcountry Open
Gamma Hot Springs
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Darrington
140°F Backcountry Open
Sol Duc Hot Springs
Washington · Near Sooke
122°F Roadside Open
Sulphur Creek Hot Springs
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Darrington
99°F Hike Open
Mount Adams Fumaroles
Klickitat County, Washington · Near White Salmon
150°F Roadside Open
Simcoe Soda Springs
Yakima County, Washington · Near Tieton
90°F Short Walk Unknown
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Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Federal Way

Victor Falls
Victor Falls
Washington
13.1 mi moderate 70 ft
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McKenna Falls
McKenna Falls
Washington
25.9 mi moderate
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Snoqualmie Falls
Snoqualmie Falls
Washington
28.3 mi easy 268 ft
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Wildcat Falls
Wildcat Falls
Washington
29.9 mi moderate
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Twin Falls
Twin Falls
Washington
31.3 mi moderate
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Chenuis Falls
Chenuis Falls
Washington
31.9 mi moderate
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Hot springs with camping near Federal Way

Lester Hot Springs
King County, Washington · Near Riverbend
120°F Short Walk Restricted
Mt Rainier Fumaroles
Pierce County, Washington · Near Buckley
162°F Roadside Open
Longmire Mineral Springs
Pierce County, Washington · Near Buckley
77°F Short Walk Open
Goldmeyer Hot Springs
King County, Washington · Near Tanner
127°F Hike
Ohanapecosh Hot Springs
Pierce County, Washington · Near Buckley
122°F Roadside Open
Packwood Hot Spring
Lewis County, Washington · Near Morton
100°F Short Walk
Garland Mineral Springs
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Gold Bar
84°F Short Walk Open
Scenic Hot Springs
Chelan County, Washington · Near Leavenworth
122°F Short Walk Open

Soakable hot springs near Federal Way

Packwood Hot Spring
Lewis County, Washington · Near Morton
100°F Short Walk
Kennedy Hot Spring
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Darrington
100°F Backcountry Open
Sulphur Creek Hot Springs
Snohomish County, Washington · Near Darrington
99°F Hike Open
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hot springs are near Federal Way, WA?
There are 18 thermal springs within 100 miles of Federal Way, WA. The closest, Lester Hot Springs, is about 38.2 miles away.
Can I soak in a hot spring near Federal Way?
3 hot springs within 100 miles of Federal Way have a water temperature in the comfortable 90–115°F soaking range. Kennedy Hot Spring is at 100°F.
Where can I camp near a hot spring near Federal Way?
3 hot springs near Federal Way have a documented campground nearby, such as Sulphur Creek Campground near Gamma Hot Springs.
What's the hottest hot spring near Federal Way?
Mt St Helens Fumaroles is the hottest hot spring near Federal Way, with a water temperature of 190°F.