Big Utah Hot Springs
Big Utah Hot Springs is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Utah County, Utah Hot Springs near Utah Area. Average water soak temperature is 99°F with a geothermal source temperature of 111°F. Access is subject to admission fees, 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 | 99°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 111°F |
| Trail Access | Dispersed Public Land / Roadside (GPS Coords) |
| Access Fee | Paid / Resort Fees |
| 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 Utah County, Utah. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 40.295, -111.815 in Utah. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Big Utah Hot Springs
Is Big Utah Hot Springs free?+
Big Utah Hot Springs in Utah Area, Utah is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Big Utah Hot Springs?+
Big Utah Hot Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 99°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Big Utah Hot Springs clothing optional?+
Big Utah Hot Springs is traditionally clothing-optional for thermal soaking.
How far is the hike to Big Utah Hot Springs?+
Located near Utah Area, Utah, Big Utah Hot Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 0.1-mile trail walk.
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Community Soaker Reports
Verified Traveler ReviewsBig Utah Hot Springs is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Utah County, Utah. Measured source temperature: 111°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 99°F. Land type: Managed Thermal Facility. Admission fees apply.
Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025
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