# Hot Springs On Lower Ray River, Alaska

Hot Springs On Lower Ray River in Alaska. Backcountry · Public Land. Denali Borough County.

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

## Can you soak at Hot Springs On Lower Ray River?

No water temperature is on record for Hot Springs On Lower Ray River. 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 | Unknown (USGS record; developed pools are often cooled) |
| Elevation | 630 ft |
| Access | Backcountry · Public Land, 12.3 mi from the nearest road (Dalton Highway) |
| Land | Central Yukon Field Office, Bureau of Land Management |
| County | Denali Borough County |
| Nearest town | Healy |
| Coordinates | 65.98300, -150.56000 |
| Nearest campground | Five Mile Campground, 21.1 mi |

## About Hot Springs On Lower Ray River

On the lower Ray River, BLM ground holds a hot spring about twelve miles off the Dalton Highway. The record puts it in Denali Borough, with Healy the nearest town at roughly 150 miles. Access is open. No temperature has been recorded, so nobody can say if it is warm enough to sit in.

Six hundred feet or so above sea level, in interior country that averages in the mid twenties and gets modest snow and little rain. The Dalton Highway is the nearest road, a dozen miles away, and from there the record shows nothing about a route. Central Yukon Field Office land.

Five Mile Campground is the closest camping the record lists, a bit over twenty miles away. The record names no best months. Access is open. No fee shows in the listing. Since the temperature was never measured, go expecting an unverified thermal feature.

## Nearby

- Nearest city page: [Hot springs near Healy](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/near/alaska/healy), 40 mi away
- State page: [Hot springs in Alaska](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska)
- [Ray River Hot Spring, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/ray-river-hot-spring): Backcountry, near Healy, Denali Borough County
- [Kilo Hot Spring, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/kilo-hot-spring): Backcountry, near Healy, Denali Borough County
- [Kanuti Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/kanuti-hot-springs): Backcountry, near Healy, Denali 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
- [Hot Spring Near Little Minook Cr, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/hot-spring-near-little-minook-cr): Hot, Hike, near Healy, Denali Borough County
- [Hutlinana Hot Springs, AK](https://www.soakingsprings.com/hot-springs/alaska/hutlinana-hot-springs-1): TDS 615 mg/L, Hike, near Healy, Denali Borough County

## Questions

**Where is Hot Springs On Lower Ray River located?**
Hot Springs On Lower Ray River is located in Denali Borough, Alaska at 630 feet elevation, near Healy. Coordinates: 65.9830°N, 150.5600°W.

**How do I get to Hot Springs On Lower Ray River?**
Hot Springs On Lower Ray River has Backcountry road access, with the nearest road being Dalton Highway (12.3 mi from the road).

**Is Hot Springs On Lower Ray River free to visit?**
Hot Springs On Lower Ray River has Open access. It is managed by Bureau of Land Management.

**Can I camp near Hot Springs On Lower Ray River?**
Yes, Five Mile Campground is located nearby (21.1 miles away). No fee.

## Sources

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