Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools
Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Ouray, Colorado Hot Springs near Ouray Area. Average water soak temperature is 96°F with a geothermal source temperature of 108°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 96°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 108°F |
| Hiking Distance | 2.8 miles (easy) |
| Access Fee | Paid / Resort Fees |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Required |
| Pet Policy | Dog Friendly (Leashed) |
| Geothermal Data Citation | USGS Geothermal Data Portal |
| Public Land Management | Colorado BLM Public Land Office |
Detailed Description
Verified geothermal thermal soaking spring in Ouray, Colorado. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 37.95, -106.65 in Colorado. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools
Is Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools free?+
Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools in Ouray Area, Colorado is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools?+
Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools maintains an average soaking water temperature of 96°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools clothing optional?+
Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools?+
Located near Ouray Area, Colorado, Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.8-mile trail walk.
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools in Colorado. Source soak temperature verified at 96°F near Ouray Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Hidden Ouray Soaking Pools: Leashed pets permitted in surrounding trail areas. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.