Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest A Guide to the Area s Best Backcountry Hot Springs Re

DREAM IT Here are descriptions of 167 natural hot springs in the Pacific Northwest and guides hikers of all abilities on scenic hikes to reach 73 of these. This updated edition adds thirteen more hot springs for your soaking pleasure.

PLAN IT Hiking Hot Springs in the Pacific Northwest provides the latest information to plan a customized trip:

• Full-color photos and maps, detailed trail descriptions, and GPS coordinates
• Insightful hike overviews and details on distance, hot spring elevation, and more

DO IT Discover hot soaks throughout Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and British Columbia. Nearly all of these springs are on public land and are free. This guide features:

• Information on the springs and their surroundings
• Tips on safety, access, permits/fees and availability of services
• Best hiking seasons, camping information and trail contacts

MEET YOUR EXPERTS Evie Litton broke loose from a career as a technical illustrator to hit the road in 1983 in her van to go explore the backcountry. She has now settled in the warmer climate of Arizona.Sally Jackson, from New Zealand, has traveled extensively in her pursuit of hot water and has visited over 300 hot springs in North America, including 154 that are profiled in this guide.