Hot Springs Near Ketchikan, AK
8 thermal springs within 100 miles · 79–198°F
55.9830°N, 131.6610°W
54°F air · Good soaking weather
Forty miles is the shortest distance to any spring from Ketchikan, and that one, Bell Island Hot Springs, runs 165°F and is reached on foot. Bailey Hot Spring at 43 miles is hotter still, 198°F, backcountry. Bradfield Canal Hot Springs reads 135°F sixty-three miles out. The only soakable water in the eight-spring set is Dalton (Craig) Hot Springs, 109°F, 77 miles away and also backcountry, at 570 feet of elevation. South Stikine Spring has no temperature on record. All five of the nearest are marked open, and all eight records show camping.
Closest Spring
Bailey Hot Spring
0.0 miles away
Hottest Nearby
198°F
Bailey Hot Spring
Current Conditions
54°F
Rain and Fog/Mist
SE 29.0 mph
94%
Today
54°
Low 50°
Rain Showers
100% precip
Sunday
55°
Low 46°
Showers And Thunderstorms
100% precip
Monday
51°
Low 44°
Rain Showers
100% precip
Tuesday
51°
Low 42°
Rain Showers
100% precip
Wednesday
50°
Low 42°
Rain Showers
100% precip
Data from National Weather Service
Records
Hot Springs Superlatives Near Ketchikan
Hottest Nearby
198°F
Bailey Hot Spring
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
Most Mineral-Rich
674 mg/L TDS
Bell Island Hot Springs
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
Highest Elevation
2,848 ft
South Stikine Spring
City and Borough of Wrangell County
Closest
0.0 mi
Bailey Hot Spring
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County
Nearby
Closest Hot Springs
A Bit Further
More Hot Springs Near Ketchikan
South Stikine Spring
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
Barnes Lake Hot Springs
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
Chief Shakes Hot Springs
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
Twin Lakes Hot Springs
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
Dalton (Craig) Hot Springs
Annette Island Reserve County, Alaska
· Near Craig
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Hot springs with camping near Ketchikan
Bailey Hot Spring
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska
· Near Ketchikan
Bell Island Hot Springs
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska
· Near Ketchikan
Bradfield Canal Hot Springs
Ketchikan Gateway Borough County, Alaska
· Near Ketchikan
South Stikine Spring
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
Barnes Lake Hot Springs
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
Chief Shakes Hot Springs
City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
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City and Borough of Wrangell County, Alaska
· Near Wrangell
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Annette Island Reserve County, Alaska
· Near Craig
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many hot springs are near Ketchikan, AK?
There are 8 thermal springs within 100 miles of Ketchikan, AK. The closest, Bailey Hot Spring, is about 0.0 miles away.
Can I soak in a hot spring near Ketchikan?
1 hot spring within 100 miles of Ketchikan has a water temperature in the comfortable 90–115°F soaking range. Dalton (Craig) Hot Springs is at 109°F.
Where can I camp near a hot spring near Ketchikan?
3 hot springs near Ketchikan have a documented campground nearby, such as Mount Flemer Cabin near Barnes Lake Hot Springs.
What's the hottest hot spring near Ketchikan?
Bailey Hot Spring is the hottest hot spring near Ketchikan, with a water temperature of 198°F.