The sole small, 2-4 person sand and gravel hot pool at Bigelow (Deer Creek) Hot Springs is located near Highway 126 and is close to 60 miles from Eugene. The pool is in a forested area, which provides a peaceful and scenic setting for relaxing and soaking in the hot springs.

This hot springs is located a short distance from the parking area. Located on the McKenzie River trail makes it a gem on the Willamette National Forest. The pool itself is small and five or so people can soak at the same time.

Hot Springs: Bigelow Hot Springs is a primitive rock walled and gravel bottomed pool along the McKenzie River. The hot spring temperature averages between 102-104 during summer and fall. Winter conditions of cold and snow cause the hot springs to cool.

Jan 11, 2024 · If you love being outdoors, exploring hidden corners of our great state, or simply lounging around in a pool of hot water, Bigelow Hot Springs on the banks of the Wild and Scenic McKenzie River is waiting for you.

Aug 12, 2023 · Bigelow hot springs, also known as Deer Creek Hot Springs, is located in the beautiful Willamette National Forest on the northern bank of McKenzie River. This fantastic pool offers stunning views of the forest and the nearby river while soaking in the geothermal waters.

May 20, 2023 · Known to some as Deer Creek Hot Springs, Bigelow Hot Springs retains the authentic connection to nature that first drew people to its healing waters. And as you bask in the warm embrace of the mineral-rich waters, surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Oregon wilderness, it’s easy to see why.

Nov 28, 2024 · Set in the beautiful Willamette National Forest, Deer Creek Hot Springs, also known as Bigelow Hot Springs, is the perfect retreat for a relaxing soak. Situated on the northern bank of McKenzie River, in Blue River, Oregon, this pool allows guests to take in the beautiful scenic views while soaking riverside.

Mar 28, 2016 · Deer Creek, also known as Bigelow Hot Springs offers a unique soaking experience in the heart of Willamette National Forest along the serene McKenzie River. Nestled in a natural fern grotto, this small, rock-walled pool features mineral-rich water bubbling up from the bottom, creating a warm soak — though it can cool if it mixes with the ...

Oct 10, 2017 · Tucked along the banks of the scenic McKenzie River within boundaries of the Willamette National Forest, Deer Creek Hot Springs is also known as Bigelow Hot Springs or McKenzie Hot Springs. Located 60 miles east of Eugene, Deer Creek is the neighbor to the Belknap Hot Springs Lodge & Gardens.

Jan 19, 2020 · Bigelow Hot Springs is one of the natural hot springs that is complementary and accessible. It is less than ten minutes’ drive from a hotel in Willamette National Forest, Belknap Hot Springs, Lodge and Gardens. The sign of the cross is located at the trailhead.