Big Juab Springs Basin
Big Juab Springs Basin is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Juab, Utah Hot Springs near Juab Area. Average water soak temperature is 101°F with a geothermal source temperature of 113°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is traditionally clothing-optional. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit
High-altitude mountain access routes and backcountry trailheads can experience seasonal snowpack from November through May. Peak summer and early autumn provide clear trail access and pleasant evening soak conditions.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 101°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 113°F |
| Trail Access | Dispersed Public Land / Roadside (GPS Coords) |
| Access Fee | 100% Free Public Access |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Optional |
| Pet Policy | No Pets Allowed |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Utah BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Juab, Utah. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 38.975, -111.575 in Utah. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Big Juab Springs Basin
Is Big Juab Springs Basin free?+
Big Juab Springs Basin in Juab Area, Utah is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Big Juab Springs Basin?+
Big Juab Springs Basin maintains an average soaking water temperature of 101°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Big Juab Springs Basin clothing optional?+
Big Juab Springs Basin is traditionally clothing-optional for thermal soaking.
How far is the hike to Big Juab Springs Basin?+
Located near Juab Area, Utah, Big Juab Springs Basin is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.5-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Big Juab Springs Basin
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Community Soaker Reports
Verified Traveler ReviewsBig Juab Springs Basin is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Juab, Utah. Measured source temperature: 113°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 101°F. Land type: Dispersed Public Land (BLM / USFS). No entrance fee.
Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025
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