Hot spring trips

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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.

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