Developed hot spring pool · Colorado
Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool
Garfield County, Colorado
Last updated
- Type
- Developed Developed hot spring pool
- Water temperature
- 90°F (32°C) at the source
- Cost
- Adults $42-$60 (peak/off-peak vary)
- Hours or season
- Open (hours not recorded)
- Clothing
- Not recorded
- Nearest town
- Glenwood Springs, CO
- Coordinates
- Pools or sources
- 6
- Scalding: recorded at 50°C or above. Water at this temperature causes burns in seconds.
About Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool
Editor's note. The big pool at Glenwood Hot Springs Resort in Glenwood Springs has been open since 1888 and is more than 400 feet long. The resort bills it as the largest hot springs pool in the world. Water from the Yampah spring is cooled for the main pool, while the smaller therapy pool is kept hotter. It is a family pool with lifeguards, so expect crowds on summer weekends.
Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool is a developed hot spring pool in Garfield County, Colorado, on the edge of Glenwood Springs, CO. The nearest large city is Grand Junction, CO, roughly 74 miles away as the crow flies.
The recorded temperature has been recorded at 90°F (32°C), and readings across the site range from 90°F to 124°F. That puts it in the "warm" range. Comfortable for long soaks, like a warm bath that has cooled a little.
This is a developed site with built pools, tubs or a bathhouse, so there is usually an entry fee, set opening hours and basic facilities.
The site has 6 mapped pools or sources within about 500 meters of each other, including Glenwood Hot Springs Therapy Pool, Falling Waters, Sacred Waters, Yampah Source Spring.
Water temperature
Warm. Comfortable for long soaks, like a warm bath that has cooled a little.
Readings come from the NOAA thermal springs list, OpenStreetMap mappers, and other public sources. Temperatures change with season, flow and pool design. See our soak temperature guide for safe soaking times.
Map and directions
Red marks Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool. Other colored dots are nearby springs in this directory. Coordinates: 39.54959, -107.32353.
Getting there
- Nearest town: Glenwood Springs, CO.
- Nearest large city: Grand Junction, CO, about 74 miles (119 km) in a straight line.
- Planning from a city? See hot springs near Grand Junction, CO.
- Use the directions buttons above for a driving route. Final roads to many springs are unpaved, seasonal or closed in winter, so check road conditions before you go.
Weather forecast
Live forecast for this exact spot from the US National Weather Service.
Hot springs near Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool
- Iron Mountain Hot Springs Not recorded
- South Canyon Hot Springs 100°F
- Dotsero Warm Springs 90°F
- Penny Hot Springs 133°F
- Conundrum Hot Springs 100°F
- Radium Hot Springs 102°F
Before you go
- Check the operator, land manager or park website for current hours, fees and closures. Details in any directory can go out of date.
- Keep your head above water. Warm fresh water can carry Naegleria fowleri, a rare but deadly amoeba that enters through the nose.
- Drink water, limit soaks to 10 to 20 minutes at a time in very hot water, and skip alcohol.
- Read our hot spring etiquette guide and safety guide.
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool?
The recorded temperature has been recorded at 90°F (32°C), which is warm. Comfortable for long soaks, like a warm bath that has cooled a little.
Where is Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool?
Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool is in Garfield County, Colorado, at Glenwood Springs, CO. The GPS coordinates are 39.5496, -107.3235.
Is Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool free?
No. It is recorded as a paid site. Check the operator's website for current prices and booking rules.
What hot springs are near Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool?
The closest listed spring is Iron Mountain Hot Springs, about under 1 mile northwest. South Canyon Hot Springs is about 4.7 miles away.
What should I bring to a hot spring?
Water to drink, a towel, sandals with grip, a bag to pack out trash, and warm layers for after your soak. At primitive springs bring a headlamp and tell someone where you are going.
Sources and corrections
This listing combines OpenStreetMap, the NOAA NCEI Thermal Springs List. Data last refreshed August 2026. Source 1 Source 2 Source 3 Source 4
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