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Baad Hot Springs
📍 Okanogan-Wenatchee NF, WA (near Chelan)
⚠️ SAFETY NOTICE
- Hot springs can cause severe thermal burns. Water temperatures may exceed 140°F.
- Risk of Naegleria fowleri (brain-eating amoeba) — do not submerge your head in wild springs.
- Unstable ground near geothermal features can collapse without warning. Stay on paths.
- Water quality is not tested or guaranteed — soak at your own risk. PeakScout does not inspect or certify any hot springs.
🌤️ Current Weather at Location
Weather data unavailable
💨 High Wind Advisory: Winds 25 mph / gusts 72 mph. Dry flies difficult. Watch for falling branches near canyon walls.
Current Weather at River
Wind
25 mph
N · Gusts 72 mph
Casting difficult
Daylight / Hatches
☀️ 4:04 AM
🌅 7:49 PM
Prime hatch windows near these times
Weather data sourced from NWS. Radar imagery is near-real-time.
PeakScout weather data does not replace official NWS forecasts.
POOL TEMPERATURE
🌡️ 95–120°F
Geothermal spring temperature
ADMISSION
💵 Free — USFS land
🕐 Open 24/7
SAFETY WARNINGS — READ BEFORE VISITING
- ⚠️ Very remote — no cell service; satellite communicator required
- ⚠️ High clearance vehicle required
- ⚠️ No lifeguard on duty
- ⚠️ Bring all water and food
🗓️ Seasonal Access
Best July–Sept; road access limited by snow Nov–May
🚗 Getting There
Access from the Chelan side — via forest roads from US-97 or Chelan. Very remote. High-clearance 4WD required. Check with Okanogan-Wenatchee NF for directions and road conditions.
🏗️ Facilities
Rock-lined natural soaking pools in a scenic alpine settingNo facilities on-site
🗺️ Nearby
TRAILS
🥾 Lake Chelan Sawtooth Wilderness Trail🥾 North Cascades Scenic Byway Trails
CAMPGROUNDS
⛺ Mica Bar Campground⛺ Buttermilk Corner Campground⛺ Dispersed camping on USFS land
📍 Location
Coordinates: 48.206900, -120.408100
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Lat 48.206900 / Lng -120.408100
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