North Ogden Spring, North Ogden, Utah

## Overview North Ogden Spring is a publicly accessible natural spring located in North Ogden, Utah, near the base of the Wasatch Range in Weber County. Situated close to Bicentennial Park, this spring has served as a convenient water collection point for locals and visitors alike. The spring flows year-round and is available for public use 24 hours a day, 7 hours a week, with no restrictions on collecting water. North Ogden sits along the western slope of the Wasatch Mountains, an area rich in natural springs fed by snowmelt and underground aquifers that filter through layers of ancient limestone and quartzite. This geological setting is what gives many Wasatch Front springs their characteristically clean, mineral-balanced profile. Visitors have reported that the water from North Ogden Spring tastes fresh and clean, though — as with any natural, untreated water source — water quality can vary over time and has not been independently verified for safety. Historically, communities along the Wasatch Front have relied on spring water as a primary drinking source since the earliest days of settlement in the mid-1800s. ## Directions 1. Head to **Lee's Marketplace** in North Ogden, Utah (located along North Washington Boulevard) as your starting landmark. 2. From Lee's Marketplace, turn **north** along North Washington Boulevard (US-89). 3. Continue north a short distance — the spring is located near **2645 North Washington Boulevard**, in the vicinity of **Bicentennial Park**. 4. Look for a parking lot area near the park. The spring is not directly on the road; you will need to walk a short distance from the parking lot to reach it. 5. **GPS coordinates:** 41.306862, -111.970016 — plug these into your navigation app for the most precise route. ## What to Expect North Ogden Spring is an easy-to-access public drinking spring in a pleasant neighborhood setting near Bicentennial Park. The spring is located a short walk from a nearby parking lot — no strenuous hiking is required. The area is well-suited for a quick stop to fill up water containers or simply enjoy the surroundings. The spring flows continuously and is available around the clock with no usage restrictions, making it a reliable stop at any time of day. Since this is a public spring, there is no fee or permit required to collect water. Bringing your own water jugs or bottles is recommended if you plan to take water home, though the spring's public nature means casual visitors can stop by without any special preparation. Bicentennial Park, located nearby, offers a pleasant green space if you'd like to linger. The park and surrounding area provide a taste of the natural beauty that defines the Wasatch Front, with mountain views to the east. The spring is accessible year-round, though winter visitors should be prepared for potentially icy or snowy conditions in the parking area and along the short walking path.