My first time in the Olympic National Park proved to be an excellent experience. The goal was to visit Olympic Hot Springs just after the 8 feet of snow melted and road barriers were pushed back, and before the continuous wave of geo-soakers hit the NP and hot springs for the warmer season. The timing …
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Scenic Hot Springs in Washington Revisited!
Scenic Hot Springs 08.20.05 Trip Report Ahh yes! This trip was excellent! I was a tad bit nervous just because of all the PR surrounding Scenic, but after taking a look at the official blog I felt much better. The mild sunny temps made for a great hike up the hill towards the hot springs. …
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Non-Commercial Days Over for Scenic Hot Springs in Washington
According to an avid Scenic Hot Springer as of 11.09.04 the turnoff towards Scenic Hot Springs off I-2 is now gated with a very large “NO TRESPASSING – MUST BE EXPLICITLY INVITED” sign. It looks like Scenic’s new owners are finally setting up shop. So long old friend, many will miss you. All about Scenic …
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Scenic Hot Springs in WA: Still Soakable
Controversial Scenic Hot Springs in Washington near Steven’s Pass currently has 1 pool which is available for soaking opportunities. The land owner apparently has no problems as long as the area and pool is well respected. Plans for commercialization are still in the works despite not meeting their goal of opening in September 04. Construction …