Nakusp Hot Springs BC
Nakusp, Canada
- Location
- Nakusp, Canada
- Water type
- sulfurous
- Temperature
- 41 °C
- pH
- 7.7
Water profile
Thermicity
Sedative
LowHigh
Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.
Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh
Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.
Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh
Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.
CalciumSoufreMagnésium
The Village of Nakusp is located south of the mouth of Kuskanax Creek, on the Upper Arrow Lake in the West Kootenay region of southeastern British Columbia. Lying between the Selkirk and Monashee ranges, the village is known for its nearby hot springs and picturesque mountain lakeside setting.
Insider tip — The Kootenays route (Hwy 6 between Nakusp and Nelson) is one of the most beautiful in British Columbia. Combine hot springs and powder skiing at Nakusp Mountain for the quintessence of Canadian Kootenay winter.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 41 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Toute l'année.