Plungeworthy
5.7/ 10
ALASKA · HOT SPRING · 55.933, -131.559

Bell Island Hot Springs

Worth a detour

Is it plungeworthy?

165°F

165°F — scalding — look, don't touch.

Scale21/60
Documentation20/20
Character16/20

The details

Soak
Scalding — look, don't touch
Area
Ketchikan
Coordinates
55.933, -131.559
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About Bell Island Hot Springs

Bell Island Hot Springs is a natural hot spring in Alaska, reaching about 165°F (74°C).

At that temperature it's scalding — look, don't touch — check current conditions and always test the water before getting in.

Plungeworthy rates Bell Island Hot Springs 5.7/10 — worth a detour. The score weighs its scale, how confidently it's mapped, and its character.

Where it is

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Before you go

The pin marks the feature, not a trailhead or a legal route in. Some sit on private land or need a real hike, and conditions change with season and rain. Check local access, don't trespass, and never enter water — hot or cold — where it isn't safe.

Common questions

How hot is Bell Island Hot Springs?

Bell Island Hot Springs reaches about 165°F (74°C) — scalding — look, don't touch.

Where is Bell Island Hot Springs?

Bell Island Hot Springs is a hot spring in Alaska, at 55.933, -131.559.

Is Bell Island Hot Springs worth visiting?

Worth a detour — Plungeworthy rates it 5.7/10.

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