# Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek, Alaska

Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek in Alaska. Hot. Backcountry · Public Land. Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County.

- Page: https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/hot-springs-on-big-windy-creek
- Source: Soaking Springs, researched and maintained by Armen Suny
- Updated: 2026-09-14

## Can you soak at Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek?

USGS lists Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek as a hot spring, with no temperature on record. It sits deep in the backcountry. It's on Bureau of Land Management land. We haven't confirmed whether it has a pool or charges a fee.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Source water temperature | Hot (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| Elevation | 1,452 ft |
| Access | Backcountry · Public Land, 9.5 mi from the nearest road |
| Land | Eastern Interior Field Office, Bureau of Land Management |
| County | Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County |
| Nearest town | Deltana |
| Coordinates | 65.23300, -144.48300 |

## About Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek

Big Windy Creek, in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, has a hot spring on Bureau of Land Management ground with open access. Deltana is the nearest community on file and it is nearly a hundred miles away. The record describes the water as hot with no temperature measured. This is interior Alaska public land with nothing developed around the spring in the record.

Nine and a half miles to the closest road, which carries no name in the record. Call it backcountry. The spring sits near 1,500 feet in dry interior country where the yearly average stays below freezing and snowfall is modest. Precipitation totals are low. The BLM Eastern Interior Field Office manages the area.

No best months are given. With the average temperature under thirty degrees, summer is the obvious guess, though nothing on file confirms it. The water is hot by the record's word only. No campground is listed. Access is open and there is no fee recorded.

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Salcha](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/alaska/salcha), 47 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in Alaska](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska)
- [Circle Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/circle-hot-springs): 135°F source, pH 7.2, TDS 809 mg/L, Roadside, near Deltana, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County
- [Chena Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/chena-hot-springs): 153°F source, pH 8.1, TDS 388 mg/L, Roadside, near Salcha, Fairbanks North Star Borough County
- [Hot Spring On Flat Creek, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/hot-spring-on-flat-creek): Warm, Backcountry, near Tok, Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County
- [Tolovana Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/tolovana-hot-springs-1): pH 7.7, Hike, near Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough County
- [Tolovana Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/tolovana-hot-springs-2): pH 7.7, Hike, near Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough County
- [Dall Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/dall-hot-springs): 129°F source, Backcountry, near Ester, Fairbanks North Star Borough County

## Questions

**What is the water temperature at Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek?**
Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek is classified as hot. An exact temperature measurement has not been recorded.

**Where is Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek located?**
Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek is located in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska at 1,452 feet elevation, near Deltana. Coordinates: 65.2330°N, 144.4830°W.

**How do I get to Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek?**
Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek has Backcountry road access (9.5 mi from the road).

**Is Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek free to visit?**
Hot Springs On Big Windy Creek has Open access. It is managed by Bureau of Land Management.

## Sources

- USGS thermal springs records, Water Quality Portal lab analyses, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia/Wikidata, NOAA climate normals