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==Meager Creek hot springs== | ==Meager Creek hot springs== | ||
Location: 50°34.4' 123°28.0' or 50.573333°-123.466667° | Location: 50°34.4' 123°28.0' | ||
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Currently inaccessible due to gate and warden at the juction of the Meager Creek FSR with the Upper Lillooet FSR. See [http://www.bivouac.com/FtrPg.asp?FtrId=191 bivouac] for location. | Currently inaccessible due to gate and warden at the juction of the Meager Creek FSR with the Upper Lillooet FSR. See [http://www.bivouac.com/FtrPg.asp?FtrId=191 bivouac] for location. | ||
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==Keyhole Falls/Pebble Creek hot springs== | ==Keyhole Falls/Pebble Creek hot springs== | ||
These hotsprings are relatively close to the Meager Creek hot springs, but do not have any of the access issues as described above. The springs are fairly small, and not as well developed. See recent TR on the [http://www.ubc-voc.com/phorum2/read.php?f=1&i=32607&t=32607 | These hotsprings are relatively close to the Meager Creek hot springs, but do not have any of the access issues as described above. The springs are fairly small, and not as well developed. See recent TR on the [http://www.ubc-voc.com/phorum2/read.php?f=1&i=32607&t=32607 message board] | ||
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==Skookumchuck/St. Agnes Well hot springs== | ==Skookumchuck/St. Agnes Well hot springs== | ||
From Pemberton, follow highway 99 towards Mt.Currie, after passing Lillooet Lake, turn right on the In-Shuck-In/Lillooet Main FSR. Follow untill you reach the hot springs (just before Skookumchuck). See the ' | From Pemberton, follow highway 99 towards Mt.Currie, after passing Lillooet Lake, turn right on the In-Shuck-In/Lillooet Main FSR. Follow untill you reach the hot springs (just before Skookumchuck). See the 'backroads mapbook' for more details. | ||
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==Sloquet hot springs== | ==Sloquet hot springs== | ||
Location: 49°43.8' 122°19.5' or 49.730000°-122.325000° | Location: 49°43.8' 122°19.5' | ||
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From Pemberton, follow highway 99 towards Mt.Currie, after passing Lillooet lake, turn right on the Skookumchuuk/Lillooet Main FSR. Cross Little Lillooet Lake at the Tenas Lake Bridge, and continue along the West Lillooet FSR. Before reaching Tipella and Harrison Lake, turn right onto the Sloquet Creek FSR to get to the hot springs. See [http://www.bivouac.com/FtrPg.asp?FtrId=170 bivouac] for location. | From Pemberton, follow highway 99 towards Mt.Currie, after passing Lillooet lake, turn right on the Skookumchuuk/Lillooet Main FSR. Cross Little Lillooet Lake at the Tenas Lake Bridge, and continue along the West Lillooet FSR. Before reaching Tipella and Harrison Lake, turn right onto the Sloquet Creek FSR to get to the hot springs. See [http://www.bivouac.com/FtrPg.asp?FtrId=170 bivouac] for location. | ||
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==Pit River hot springs== | ==Pit River hot springs== | ||
Hard to access: a 30km paddle along Pit Lake and a 22km bike ride along logging roads (Pit River FSR). See the ' | Hard to access: a 30km paddle along Pit Lake and a 22km bike ride along logging roads (Pit River FSR). See the 'backroads mapbook' for more details. | ||
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==Clear Creek hot springs== | ==Clear Creek hot springs== | ||
Located on the Eastern side of Harrison Lake. Follow the Harrison East FSR, then Clear Creek FSR (gated at start, 13km bike ride). See the ' | Located on the Eastern side of Harrison Lake. Follow the Harrison East FSR, then Clear Creek FSR (gated at start, 13km bike ride). See the 'backroads mapbook' for more details. | ||
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Revision as of 05:05, 6 November 2007
This page summarizes the major hot springs in southwestern BC
Meager Creek hot springs
Location: 50°34.4' 123°28.0'
Currently inaccessible due to gate and warden at the juction of the Meager Creek FSR with the Upper Lillooet FSR. See bivouac for location.
Keyhole Falls/Pebble Creek hot springs
These hotsprings are relatively close to the Meager Creek hot springs, but do not have any of the access issues as described above. The springs are fairly small, and not as well developed. See recent TR on the message board
Skookumchuck/St. Agnes Well hot springs
From Pemberton, follow highway 99 towards Mt.Currie, after passing Lillooet Lake, turn right on the In-Shuck-In/Lillooet Main FSR. Follow untill you reach the hot springs (just before Skookumchuck). See the 'backroads mapbook' for more details.
Sloquet hot springs
Location: 49°43.8' 122°19.5'
From Pemberton, follow highway 99 towards Mt.Currie, after passing Lillooet lake, turn right on the Skookumchuuk/Lillooet Main FSR. Cross Little Lillooet Lake at the Tenas Lake Bridge, and continue along the West Lillooet FSR. Before reaching Tipella and Harrison Lake, turn right onto the Sloquet Creek FSR to get to the hot springs. See bivouac for location.
Pit River hot springs
Hard to access: a 30km paddle along Pit Lake and a 22km bike ride along logging roads (Pit River FSR). See the 'backroads mapbook' for more details.
Clear Creek hot springs
Located on the Eastern side of Harrison Lake. Follow the Harrison East FSR, then Clear Creek FSR (gated at start, 13km bike ride). See the 'backroads mapbook' for more details.
More information
- Bivouac
- Backroad Mapbook, Southwestern BC, Mussio Ventures