Thursday, July 23, 2009

In Search of the Perfect Hot Springs

In Search of the Perfect Hot Springs

I started the journey in search of the perfect hot springs. Given that there would be no way I would be able to visit all. The following are brief descriptions of those that we visited along the way

Chena Hot Springs, Alaska (Private)

Chena Hot Springs Resort is Alaska’s only 100+ year Old Hot Springs Resort. It offers full-service restaurant, lodging, lounge, message service, camping and many other services. It is located approximately 60 scenic miles south of Fairbanks at Chena Hot Springs Road (Mile 56.5).



Takhini Hot Springs, Yukon (Private)

Takhini Hot Springs is a popular with both locals and tourists. It consists of newly renovated pool complex, restaurant, campground and other services. It is s located 13Km w of Whitehorse via Alaskan Highway to Klondike Highway, 6 Km n to Takhini Hot Springs Road for 10Km.


Liard River Hot Springs, British Columbia (Public)

It has often been cited as one of the best places to stop along the Alaska Highway. It is located in the Liard River Hot Springs Provincial Park (Mile 497). This is one of the few parks along the highway to remain open year round.


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