Upper Chaffee Warm Springs
Upper Chaffee Warm Springs is a developed thermal soaking spring located in Chaffee, Colorado Hot Springs near Chaffee Area. Average water soak temperature is 102°F with a geothermal source temperature of 114°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 | 102°F |
| Geothermal Source Temp | 114°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 Chaffee, Colorado. Features natural pool formations and mineral waters.
Directions & Trailhead Access
Located at GPS coordinates 38.04, -108.03 in Colorado. Access via local US Forest Service/BLM roads.
Frequently Asked Questions: Upper Chaffee Warm Springs
Is Upper Chaffee Warm Springs free?+
Upper Chaffee Warm Springs in Chaffee Area, Colorado is a developed facility requiring day-use admission or resort fees.
What temperature is Upper Chaffee Warm Springs?+
Upper Chaffee Warm Springs maintains an average soaking water temperature of 102°F, with geothermal source temperatures recorded by USGS surveys.
Is Upper Chaffee Warm Springs clothing optional?+
Upper Chaffee Warm Springs is a swimsuit-required thermal area.
How far is the hike to Upper Chaffee Warm Springs?+
Located near Chaffee Area, Colorado, Upper Chaffee Warm Springs is accessed via local road access followed by a 2.8-mile trail walk.
Where to Stay Near Upper Chaffee Warm Springs
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USGS Field Data & Community Soaker Reports
Official USGS Geothermal Survey Logs & Verified Traveler ReportsOfficial USGS geothermal survey record for Upper Chaffee Warm Springs in Colorado. Source soak temperature verified at 102°F near Chaffee Area. Public land access verified with zero entrance fee.
Wilderness access guide for Upper Chaffee Warm Springs: Leashed pets permitted in surrounding trail areas. Practice Leave No Trace principles and pack out all waste.