Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Best Hot Springs in Colorado

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Best Hot Springs in Colorado

#1. Conundrum Hot Springs




A secluded collection of pools in a beautiful wilderness location. Essentially undeveloped, wilderness location. Conundrum is one of Colorado’s most exquisite settings, and if you pick your time caref…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Aspen,
CO
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Hot Springs
- 18 miles   
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#2. Rainbow Hot Springs




General description: Moderate hike to small streamside pool in wilderness. Undeveloped except for rocks piled to make a pool below springs. Rainbow Hot Springs spouts from a crease in the solid rock a…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Pagosa Springs,
CO
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Hot Springs
- 9 miles   
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#3. Valley View Hot Springs




Secluded naturist development with pools in wooded area. Pools, sauna, and overnight accommodations in a natural setting. Before you leave Valley View Hot Springs, you will believe it is a special pla…

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Alamosa,
CO
-
Hot Springs

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#4. Mount Princeton Hot Springs




Family lodge and restaurant, with multiple pools. Several hot mineral pools, creekside soaking, and water slide. Enjoying some of the hottest water in the State of Colorado, the area around Mount Prin…

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Nathrop,
CO
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Hot Springs

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#5. South Canyon Hot Springs




Undeveloped hillside hot-pots with a view. Undeveloped except for a few rocks conveniently placed. Best time to visit: This is generally a summertime location because of its exposure to the elements a…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Glenwood Springs,
CO
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Hot Springs

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#6. Strawberry Park Hot Springs




Secluded mountain setting with nicely developed pools. Nicely developed native stone soaking pools next to creek. This is a beautifully picturesque hot springs with a colorful history and is one of th…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Steamboat Springs,
CO
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Hot Springs

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#7. Eldorado Springs




Historically significant, fully developed swimming pool and bottled water business. Swimming pool, changing rooms, and snack bar. Bottled water plant. In the history of hot springs, artesian wells, an…

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Boulder,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#8. Desert Reef Beach Club




Unique, semi-private clothing-optional oasis in the desert. Single pool with sun decks and greenhouse lounging area. There are some places that are so comfortable and private, it almost seems contrary…

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Florence,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#9. Hot Sulphur Springs




Newly renovated vacation spa in an isolated community. Pools, soaking caves, and a small conference facility. With seemingly endless views of the Arapaho National Forest, a world-class river that runs…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Granby,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#10. Indian Springs




Fully developed historical resort with mud baths and pool. Pool, lodging, restaurant, and lounge. The thought that first comes to mind when I think of Indian Springs is convenience. It is but a half-h…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Idaho Springs,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#11. The Well at Brush Creek




Semi-private clothing-optional pool. Concrete pool, sun decks, changing area with lounge. This is not the Hilton, but you will not find a Hilton that lets you take a bubble bath with all your friends…

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Penrose,
CO
-
Hot Springs




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#12. Glenwood Hot Springs




Fully developed, premier hot springs and spa of Colorado. Large pools, athletic club, restaurants, and hotels. If you had a speedboat, you could almost water ski in the larger of the two pools at Glen…

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Glenwood Springs,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#13. Yampah Spa and Vapor Caves




Hot spring-fed vapor caves and spa salon. Underground caves and spa facilities with solarium and bathhouse. With a heritage that precedes recorded history, the Yampah Vapor Caves are the only known na…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Glenwood Springs,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#14. Cottonwood Hot Springs




Rustic, fully developed hot springs with overnight accommodations, in a scenic recreation area. Fully developed site with multiple pools and creekside tubs. Visiting Cottonwood Hot Springs may be a sp…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Vail,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#15. Sand Dune Pool




Large outdoor pool and family swimming center. Swimming pool, decks, greenhouse lounge, and family picnic area. The “Hooper Pool,” as it is affectionately called by locals, technically is not quite a…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Hooper,
CO
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Hot Springs




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#16. Steamboat Springs Health and Recreation Association




Modern, well-appointed health club and hot springs pools. Steamboat Springs is the social and historic center of an area that boasts 150 hot springs sprinkled from river to field. Of them all, Heart S…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Steamboat Springs,
CO
-
Hot Springs




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#17. Salida Hot Springs




Large, community-centered pool and soaking facility. Nicely developed public swimming and private soaking tubs. Salida” is Spanish for entrance or exit. It is a hospitable community with a beautiful l…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Salida,
CO
-
Hot Springs




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#18. Colorado Alligator Farm




An aquaculture farm growing alligators and fish with an assortment of reptiles and native wildlife on-site. This is not a swimming site for people. There are some beautiful hot springs around the grea…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Alamosa,
CO
-
Hot Springs




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#19. Mineral Hot Springs




Community-based spa with pools, sun decks, and sauna. Pools, decks, sauna, and bathhouse facilities. Five years into a project to renovate the grounds and build a new, clean development, Mineral Hot S…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Salida,
CO
-
Hot Springs




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#20. Waunita Hot Springs




Private, family-style guest ranch with large hot-springs pool. The pool is a sideline to the fully outfitted dude ranch. Some of the hottest springs in the state, they are now part of the Waunita Hot…

From the guidebook "Touring Colorado Hot Springs"


Doyleville,
CO
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Hot Springs
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