Little Routt Hot Springs
Little Routt Hot Springs is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Routt County, Colorado Hot Springs near Routt Area. Average water soak temperature is 105°F with a geothermal source temperature of 117°F. Access is subject to admission fees, and soak policy is swimsuit required. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Seasonal Soaking & Best Time to Visit
High-altitude mountain access routes and backcountry trailheads can experience seasonal snowpack from November through May. Peak summer and early autumn provide clear trail access and pleasant evening soak conditions.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 105°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 117°F |
| Trail Access | Dispersed Public Land / Roadside (GPS Coords) |
| 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 Routt County, Colorado. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 40.86, -107.52 in Colorado. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Little Routt Hot Springs
Is Little Routt Hot Springs free?+
Little Routt Hot Springs in Routt Area, Colorado is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Little Routt Hot Springs?+
Little Routt Hot Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 105°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Little Routt Hot Springs clothing optional?+
Little Routt Hot Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Little Routt Hot Springs?+
Located near Routt Area, Colorado, Little Routt Hot Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 1.0-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Little Routt Hot Springs
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Community Soaker Reports
Verified Traveler ReviewsLittle Routt Hot Springs is catalogued in the USGS Geothermal Resources Survey (Circular 790) as a geothermal resource in Routt County, Colorado. Measured source temperature: 117°F. Average soaking pool temperature: 105°F. Land type: Managed Thermal Facility. Admission fees apply.
Source: USGS Geothermal Survey Circular 790 · Data verified July 2025
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