{"id":6599,"date":"2022-02-22T01:10:49","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T01:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/?p=6599"},"modified":"2023-08-31T13:25:27","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T13:25:27","slug":"15-hiking-trails-in-chena-hot-springs-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/15-hiking-trails-in-chena-hot-springs-road\/","title":{"rendered":"15 Hiking Trails in Chena Hot Springs Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"334\" src=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chena-Hot-Springs-Road.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13946\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chena-Hot-Springs-Road.jpg 500w, https:\/\/bestplacesto.travel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Chena-Hot-Springs-Road-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>In Fairbanks, Alaska, the state is constructing a new roundabout on Chena Hot Springs Road to improve traffic flow. Currently, the intersection has a higher crash rate than most. The roundabout will slow down speeding drivers and improve traffic flow. The road bisects the state&#8217;s Steese Highway. After crossing this roadway, you will find the springs. Once you&#8217;ve found the springs, it&#8217;s time to take a relaxing dip in the pools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While driving along Chena Hot Springs Road, take note of the many wildlife areas. Moose are commonly spotted along the river, especially at Slough Lake and Red Squirrel Campground. Beavers and muskrat are also common sights. Pay attention to the signs for the area. You can view wildlife in the park, but it&#8217;s not always easy to spot them. You should be careful when driving in these areas, because you never know what you might see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After exploring the hot springs, make your way to Angel Rocks, a geological formation forming less than two miles from the town. You&#8217;ll find numerous ponds and sloughs along the way, and a scenic overlook of the Little Chena River. The area is full of hiking trails and scenic views. During the summer, you can even go on a camping trip at the campground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have time and energy, take the scenic drive out Chena Hot Springs Road. The views are stunning. And if you&#8217;re looking for a more active adventure, you can hike to Angel Rocks or Granite Tors. Regardless of your activity level, this place will definitely leave you feeling rejuvenated. Its natural thermal pools have been drawing travelers to the area for decades. You&#8217;ll be rewarded with an enjoyable stay in the valley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The road is 56 miles long, and it meanders through the Chena River State Recreation Area. Here you can float down the river, fish, or hike. You can also explore the surrounding wilderness, including the town&#8217;s famous hot springs. The area is rich in nature and provides an enjoyable getaway. You can also take a hike to a granite tors, which is a series of towering pinnacles that dominate the landscape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve reached the Chena Hot Springs Resort, you can relax in the resort. The Chena Hot Spring Road is located about 60 miles north of Fairbanks. The shuttle service costs $195 for one person and $125 for two or more guests. The cost per person for the shuttle is approximately $125. There is also a first-come, first-serve shelter cabin that provides accommodations. You&#8217;ll be able to enjoy the scenery and the natural beauty of this area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This road is the only one in the state that is paved. The area offers lodging options of all kinds. The Chena Hot Spring Resort has lodges, cabins, and yurts. There are also RV parks and campgrounds nearby. In addition to the hotel, the park has seven public-use cabins, so you can stay there while you&#8217;re in the area. 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