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Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort Campground

Olympic National Park

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Located along the Sol Duc River, Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort Campground is on the "edge of the backcountry in the heart of the Olympic National Park" with hot spring pools and access to many hiking trails. The campground currently offers two tent camping loops that accommodate 82 tent campsites plus 17 RV campsites. Sol Doc offers three mineral hot spring pools with temperatures typically between 98-107F (37C - 40C) and a large freshwater swimming pool that ranges from 50-85F (10C - 29C).

Official campground details, summarized

Concise planning notes based on the public Recreation.gov campground information.

Facilities

The campground currently offers two tent camping loops that accommodate 82 tent campsites plus 17 RV campsites. Nearby comfort stations in the campground or lodge loops offer flush toilets and potable water. Each site offers a picnic table, fire ring and paved access.

Natural Features

Sol Doc offers three mineral hot spring pools with temperatures typically between 98-107F (37C - 40C) and a large freshwater swimming pool that ranges from 50-85F (10C - 29C). Sessions can be purchased at the front desk of the main lodge. Mineral Water Wading Pool: approximately: 98F / 37C / 6-8' deep Large Mineral Fountain Pool: approximately 101F / 38C / 3' deep (meets accessibility standards) Medium Mineral Pool: approximately 104F / 40C / 3' deep Freshwater Pool: Varies seasonally between 50F - 85F / 10C - 30C / 3' - 10' deep (universally accessible) All pool temperatures may vary due to weather and natural changes in the hot spring well temperature.

Recreation

Reinvigorate your spirit: Hike through dense, old-growth forest to Sol Duc Falls or explore the famous Lover's Lane Loop Trail. The Olympic Peninsula is prized for its wide assortment of hiking trails suitable for all ages and abilities. Multiple treks are available, such as a 1.6 mile (2.6 km) round-trip hike to Sol Duc Falls from the resort. Watch salmon fight their way up the Sol Duc River at the Salmon Cascades Overlook during autumn. Relax: Soak in the Mineral Hot Springs located at the resort. Swim in the large swimming pool, also located at the resort.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can visit the Olympic National Park Visitor Center and Port Angeles. On the way to Sol Duc from Port Angeles, experience self-guided hikes at Marymere Falls Trail, Mt. Storm King, or the Moments in Time Trail. Headed past Forks? Visit the historic Lake Quinault Lodge: Plan to join a rain forest tour and finish the day with lakefront dining. Forks: Movie buffs will enjoy this town -- the setting of the famed Twilight series, as well as the Timber Museum. Ruby Beach: Don't miss a Pacific Coast beach walk with tide pools and sea stacks.

Important notices

The Mineral Hot Springs & Pool access will be in sessions: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM 2026 pool access fees are $19 for adults, $15 for children ages 4-12 and $15 for seniors over 62 years old per session. Towel rentals are $5. You may bring your own towel. Lockers are available, but locks are not provided. Children under the age of 4 may only access the smallest hot spring pool and the swimming pool.
Caution: Wildlife including bears and raccoons frequent the area. All food and coolers (regardless of contents) must kept in approved animal proof containers.
Pets must be kept on a leash up to 6 feet in length at all times. Pets are not allowed on National Park trails at any time.
No loud music or sound (including generators) between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.

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