Natural Hot Springs Near Denver, Colorado
Find natural hot springs, mineral pools, and geothermal resorts within 100 miles of Denver and the Front Range, CO. All 6 springs below are sorted by straight-line distance from Denver center with reported soak temperatures, access notes, and GPS coordinates.
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Map — Denver area
6 springs near Denver (by distance)
Indian Hot Springs
Hot Sulphur Springs Resort & Spa
Radium Hot Springs
Charlotte Hot Springs & Botanical Gardens
Dakota Hot Springs ('The Well')
Cottonwood Hot Springs
Where to stay
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Idaho Springs
A town base for Indian Hot Springs. Book pool entry, private baths or an on-site room separately.
Hot Sulphur Springs
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Hot springs near Denver — FAQ
What is the closest natural hot spring to Denver?
The closest cataloged thermal spring to Denver is Indian Hot Springs, located approximately 28.1 miles away with a reported soak temperature of 98°F.
How many natural hot springs are located near Denver?
There are 6 cataloged geothermal springs and mineral tubs within a 100-mile radius of Denver, Colorado. 1 are listed as free in directory records — verify current access before visiting.
Can I visit hot springs near Denver in the winter?
Yes, many hot springs near Denver are accessible year-round. However, winter visits often require high-clearance 4WD vehicles, snow tires, or short snowshoe hikes due to seasonal road conditions in surrounding mountain passes.
What should I pack for a day trip to hot springs near Denver?
Pack at least 2 liters of drinking water per person, slip-resistant water footwear, a microfiber towel, warm change of clothing, headlamp for evening soaking, and a trash bag for Leave No Trace pack-out.