Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools
Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools is a primitive thermal soaking spring located in Ouray, Colorado Hot Springs near Ouray Area. Average water soak temperature is 97°F with a geothermal source temperature of 109°F. Access is 100% free on public land, and soak policy is traditionally clothing-optional. Explore nearby springs with our GPS Springs Near Me Finder.
Fact Sheet & Geothermal Specifications
| Average Soak Temp | 97°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 109°F |
| Hiking Distance | 1.3 miles (moderate) |
| Access Fee | 100% Free Public Access |
| Clothing Policy | Clothing Optional |
| Pet Policy | No Pets Allowed |
| 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 40.815, -104.955 in Colorado. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools
Is Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools free?+
Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools in Ouray Area, Colorado is 100% free to access on public land with zero admission fees.
What temperature is Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools?+
Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools maintains an average soaking water temperature of 97°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools clothing optional?+
Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools is traditionally clothing-optional for thermal soaking.
How far is the hike to Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools?+
Located near Ouray Area, Colorado, Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools is accessed via local road access followed by a 1.3-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 Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools in Colorado. Source soak temperature verified at 97°F near Ouray Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Travertine Ouray Soaking Pools: Pets not allowed in thermal water. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.