Skip to content

Soda Spring

Soda Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Soda Spring is a spring in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 664 m. Big Chiwaukum stands 2,463 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Aegeus, a peak 2.4 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 5.5 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates47.85843, -120.96924

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 39
Attractions: 10
  • Caboose: 13.5 mi
  • Leavenworth Ziplines: 16.0 mi
  • Orion River Rafting: 19.8 mi
  • Monte Cristo: 21.5 mi
  • Kestrel Vintners: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Lower Castle Rock: 21.5 mi
  • Upper Castle Rock: 21.5 mi
  • Bambino: 21.6 mi
  • Little Italy: 21.7 mi
  • Veteran's Club: 23.3 mi
Historic sites: 8
  • Dirtyface Lookout: 7.9 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 15.8 mi
  • Old Skykomish Hotel: 20.9 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 21.3 mi
  • Lodge: 21.5 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Dog Beach: 22.4 mi
  • Hot Sand Beach: 23.3 mi
  • Marble Rock Beach: 23.3 mi
  • Sand Bar: 23.3 mi
  • Enchantment Beach: 23.4 mi
Springs: 6
Parks: 5
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 20.3 mi
  • Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 20.9 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 23.1 mi
  • Front Street Park: 23.1 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 24.8 mi
Museums: 5
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 20.9 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 20.9 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 20.9 mi
  • Greater Leavenworth Museum: 23.1 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Hot springs: 3
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Swiftwater Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.8 miles of Soda Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big ChiwaukumS 171°2,463 m10.9 mi
Point 7804S 170°2,379 m11.4 mi
Bandit PeakNNE 27°2,324.1 m9.9 mi
Deadhorse PeakS 169°2,296 m9.9 mi
Middle ChiwaukumSSE 164°2,263 m8.7 mi
Mount DavidN 352°2,257 m7.3 mi
Middle ChiwaukumSSE 167°2,249 m9.2 mi
North ChiwaukumSSE 165°2,223 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0620:1921:07
September equinox06:5118:2319:03
December solstice07:5115:2116:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283137455359666658463527
Precip in4.62.92.41.21.30.90.50.40.82.64.65.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plain, 16 mi away.

  • western hemlock4 obs
  • western redcedar3 obs
  • Vine Maple3 obs
  • sugarstick2 obs
  • grand fir2 obs
  • western white pine2 obs
  • Sickletop Lousewort2 obs
  • Devil's Club2 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5110158590

More springs in Washington

Day trips start here

Drive to it

Byway plans a real route around stops like this one.

Private beta · Free to join

Take the scenic way to Soda Spring.

Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.

Private beta · Free to join · No card · Invite when a spot opens