Baker Hot Springs
Clothing-optional hot spring in Washington, United States
Baker Hot Springs is a clothing-optional hot spring in Washington, United States. It lies within Mt. Baker National Forest, managed by Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest. The spring water has been measured at about 42°C (108°F). Average air temperatures peak in August at 16°C (61°F).
Weather and water temperature at Baker Hot Springs
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | 257 mm |
| February | -1°C | 152 mm |
| March | 1°C | 206 mm |
| April | 5°C | 128 mm |
| May | 10°C | 97 mm |
| June | 13°C | 81 mm |
| July | 16°C | 42 mm |
| August | 16°C | 48 mm |
| September | 13°C | 97 mm |
| October | 7°C | 197 mm |
| November | 2°C | 279 mm |
| December | -2°C | 230 mm |
Visiting
- Part of Mt. Baker National Forest, managed by Forest Service Region 06 Pacific Northwest · public access: open.
- Campground nearby: Park Creek Campground (2.9 km (1.8 mi))
- Coordinates: 48.76153, -121.67271 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Washington?
- Before you soak, read our hot spring etiquette guide.
Naturist places near Baker Hot Springs
- 1Shadow Falls Campground naturist campground · British ColumbiaClothing optional
- 2Triangle Recreation Camp naturist campground · WashingtonClothing optional
- 3the gated sanctuary naturist park or area · WashingtonClothing optional
- 4Barnston Bare Beach nude beach · British ColumbiaClothing optionalSea 16°C in August
- 5Bronson Lake nude beach · WashingtonNaturist only
- 6Cresent Rock Beach nude beach · British ColumbiaClothing optionalSea 16°C in August
- 7Crescent Beach nude beach · British ColumbiaCustomarySea 16°C in August
- 8Van Tan Club nudist resort · British Columbia · best July to AugustCustomary
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Baker Hot Springs clothing optional?
Baker Hot Springs is listed as "clothing optional" according to OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a site, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. NudistMap has not yet verified this status in person. You can check what applies in United States before you go.
What other naturist places are near Baker Hot Springs?
The closest are Shadow Falls Campground (64 km (40 mi)), Triangle Recreation Camp (77 km (48 mi)) and the gated sanctuary (87 km (54 mi)).
Sources
Status from OpenStreetMap (nudism=allowed). Not yet verified against an official source; local rules may have changed. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.