Iskut River Hot Springs Provincial Park
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A campfire ban is currently in effect for this park. For more information about campfire bans and about provincial parks with park closures and campfire bans in effect, visit the BC Parks campfire ban webpage.
Park Info
Iskut River Hot Springs Park protects a small area on the west bank of the Iskut River where extremely hot water weeps out of a rocky embankment. Several springs are present but no pools are available for bathing.
Park Size: 4 hectares
Location
Iskut River Hot Springs Park is located approximately 100 km south of the community of Iskut, 15 km northeast of Bob Quinn and 6 km west of Highway 37. Access to the park is very limited. Foot access is difficult and there is no developed trail. Helicopter and boat access are possible.
Nature & Culture
- History - Iskut River Hot Springs Park was designated by the Provincial Government in 2001 after recommendations by the Cassiar Iskut-Stikine Land and Resource Management Plan.
- Cultural Heritage - Iskut River Hot Springs Park lies within the asserted traditional territory of the Tahltan First Nation.
- Conservation - Iskut River Hot Springs Park is comprised of the Interior Cedar Hemlock biogeoclimatic zone within the Northern Skeena Mountains Ecosection. The hotsprings provide habitat for uncommon vascular plant, algae and Archaebacteria species.
- General Wildlife, Marine & Outdoor Ethics Information
Management Planning
Management Planning Information
- Online Management planning information for this park is not available at this time.
Activities Available At This Park
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