Outdoors NearbyGlenwood Hot Springs Resort
A large outdoor hot springs complex in downtown Glenwood Springs with the big Grand Pool, a hotter therapy pool, mineral baths and a kids' splash area. A day pass covers all open outdoor pools with re-entry until closing. Day visitors are welcome at Glenwood Hot Springs Resort with a paid pass.
| Access | Day passes for the public Day pool passes are sold at the door; no reservation needed for the pools. |
|---|---|
| Type | Developed pools |
| Location | Glenwood Springs, CO Managed by Private operator Directions (approximate location; check the official map) |
| Water | Therapy Pool 104 °F |
| Prices | Day Pool Pass, adults & teens: $42–$60 (varies off-peak vs peak) Day Pool Pass, children: $30–$38 (varies off-peak vs peak) Ages 2 and under: Free Checked October 2026 on the operator's site |
| Hours | 9 am–9 pm daily |
| Season | year-round; pools closed Nov 17, 2026 for maintenance |
| Reservations | not needed |
| Facilities | changing rooms, lockers, lodging, towel rental |
| Website | hotspringspool.com |
| Phone | 1-800-537-7946 |
Best time to soak: Glenwood Hot Springs Resort
From November to April average highs near Glenwood Springs stay at 36 to 60 °F, with nights down to 12 °F. From November to March lows average 12 to 26 °F, so paths and decks around the pools can ice over and dirt roads may close. In July highs reach 89 °F. Hot water on a hot day dehydrates you fast, so soak in short sessions and drink water.
| Month | High | Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 36 °F | 12 °F | 4 |
| Feb | 42 °F | 19 °F | 4 |
| Mar | 53 °F | 26 °F | 4 |
| Apr | 60 °F | 32 °F | 4 |
| May | 71 °F | 40 °F | 4 |
| Jun | 82 °F | 46 °F | 3 |
| Jul | 89 °F | 53 °F | 3 |
| Aug | 86 °F | 52 °F | 4 |
| Sep | 78 °F | 44 °F | 4 |
| Oct | 65 °F | 33 °F | 4 |
| Nov | 49 °F | 24 °F | 3 |
| Dec | 36 °F | 15 °F | 3 |
More to do nearby
- Grand Fountain (splash pad, 1 mi)
- Two Rivers Park Skatepark (skatepark, 1 mi)
- Rifle Falls (waterfall, 22 mi)
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Waterfalls nearby
- Rifle Falls (22 mi)
Sources
Access, prices and rules come from these official pages, checked October 2026. Hot springs close for weather, repairs or high water, so confirm before you go.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Glenwood Hot Springs Resort cost?
Day Pool Pass, adults & teens: $42–$60 (varies off-peak vs peak), Day Pool Pass, children: $30–$38 (varies off-peak vs peak) and Ages 2 and under: Free, according to the operator as of October 2026. Prices change, so check before you go.
How hot is Glenwood Hot Springs Resort?
Therapy Pool 104 °F.
When is Glenwood Hot Springs Resort open?
9 am–9 pm daily. year-round; pools closed Nov 17, 2026 for maintenance.