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Provincial park in British Columbia, Canada
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Muncho Lake Provincial Park is a park in the Northern Rockies of British Columbia. With its glacier-fed blue green lakes ringed by mountains, it draws comparisons to its more famous southern neighbours like Jasper National Park and Banff National Park, but without the crowds.
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Hot water and boreal forest blend to create what National Geographic has included as one of its 50 Places of a Lifetime in Canada. Admire the orchids or you may catch a glimpse of moose feeding while you relax in water that ranges from 42-52°C. Access is via a well maintained boardwalk (about five minutes from the nearby campground) and there are changerooms on site. The campground has 53 drive-in spots and is very popular in the summer.
Three simple and clean log cabin style rooms. The adjoining cafe is noted for good food and baked goods at reasonable prices (for the Alaska Highway) and there is a gas station if you need to top up the tank.
Log cabin-style hotel with range of accommodation options — rooms in the lodge, cabins, kitchenette cabins and lakeshore cabins. There's also an RV park with electrical hookup and water at each site, as well as a sewer dumping station, coin showers and laundry. All accommodation includes free Wifi. There is a restaurant on site and a gas station. The hotel also offers floatplane tours, fishing trips and a day trip to Virginia Falls in Nahanni National Park.
Vehicle and tent sites with a small beach, boat ramp and picnic tables.
Vehicle and tent sites with a small beach and picnic tables.
The park is along the Highway 97 (Alaska Highway), about 200 km west of Fort Nelson (2½ hours drive).
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