Hot springs in Colorado
Here are 27 hot springs in Colorado that the public can visit: 3 free on public land, 22 with day passes, 2 for overnight guests. Starting from a city? See hot springs near Denver, hot springs near Colorado Springs, hot springs near Fort Collins and hot springs near Pueblo.
Free hot springs on public land 3
- Conundrum Hot Springs Free
- Penny Hot Springs Free
- Radium Warm Springs Free
Hot springs pools and resorts with day passes 22
- Avalanche Ranch Cabins & Hot Springs Day pass
- Cottonwood Hot Springs Inn & Spa Day pass
- Dakota Hot Springs Day pass
- Durango Hot Springs Resort + Spa Day pass
- Eldorado Springs Pool Day pass
- Glenwood Hot Springs Resort Day pass
- Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa Day pass
- Indian Hot Springs Day pass
- Iron Mountain Hot Springs Day pass
- Joyful Journey Hot Springs Spa Day pass
- Juniper Hot Springs Day pass
- Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort Day pass
- Old Town Hot Springs Day pass
- Orvis Hot Springs Day pass
- Ouray Hot Springs Pool Day pass
- Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center Day pass
- Sand Dunes Recreation Day pass
- Strawberry Park Hot Springs Day pass
- The Springs Resort & Spa Day pass
- Valley View Hot Springs Day pass
- Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa & Lodgings Day pass
- Yampah Spa Vapor Caves Day pass
For overnight guests 2
- Box Canyon Lodge & Hot Springs Guests only
- Twin Peaks Lodge & Hot Springs Guests only
Good for an overnight trip: Conundrum Hot Springs, Radium Warm Springs.
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Hot springs in other states
Frequently asked questions
Are there free hot springs in Colorado?
Yes, 3 in our list are free on public land, including Conundrum Hot Springs, Penny Hot Springs and Radium Warm Springs. Some need a parking pass or a hike.
Which Colorado hot springs sell day passes?
Avalanche Ranch Cabins & Hot Springs, Cottonwood Hot Springs Inn & Spa, Dakota Hot Springs, Durango Hot Springs Resort + Spa and Eldorado Springs Pool and 17 more. Prices and reservation rules are on each page.
Are there clothing-optional hot springs in Colorado?
Orvis Hot Springs, Strawberry Park Hot Springs, Valley View Hot Springs and Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa & Lodgings are clothing optional according to the operator or land manager. Everywhere else, wear a swimsuit.
Which Colorado hot springs need a hike?
Conundrum Hot Springs (9 mi). Distances are one way unless noted on the page.
Which hot springs in Colorado are open all year?
Glenwood Hot Springs Resort, Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa, Iron Mountain Hot Springs, Mount Princeton Hot Springs Resort and Old Town Hot Springs list year-round operation. Winter roads can still close, so check before driving.