Hot Springs Finder Guide

Day trips and weekend soaks

Hot springs near Fort Collins, CO

There are 17 hot springs in this directory within 150 miles of Fort Collins, CO. The closest is Indian Hot Springs, about 63 miles south of the city center.

Distances below are straight-line miles from downtown. Driving distance is usually 20 to 40 percent longer, and mountain or desert roads can take much longer, so check a route planner before you set off.

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0within 50 miles
5within 100 miles
17within 150 miles
63 mito the closest spring

50 to 100 miles: day trips

Hot spring Distance Water temp Type Nearest town
Indian Hot Springs 63 mi south Not recorded Resort Idaho Springs, CO
Hot Sulphur Springs 65 mi southwest Not recorded Developed Granby, CO (9 mi)
Radium Hot Springs 88 mi southwest 102°F Natural Kremmling, CO (11 mi)
Steamboat Springs 92 mi west 102°F Natural Steamboat Springs, CO
Strawberry Park Hot Springs 93 mi west 147°F Developed Steamboat Springs, CO (5 mi)

100 to 150 miles: weekend trips

Hot spring Distance Water temp Type Nearest town
Hartsel Hot Springs 1981 record 115 mi south 126°F Natural Buena Vista, CO (22 mi)
Dotsero Warm Springs 1981 record 126 mi southwest 90°F Natural Gypsum, CO (8 mi)
Charlotte Hot Springs & Botanical Gardens 137 mi southwest 127°F Developed Buena Vista, CO (5 mi)
Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool 138 mi southwest 90°F Developed Glenwood Springs, CO
Iron Mountain Hot Springs 139 mi southwest Not recorded Developed Glenwood Springs, CO
Hortense Hot Spring 1981 record 141 mi southwest 181°F Natural Buena Vista, CO (8 mi)
South Canyon Hot Springs 142 mi southwest 100°F Natural Glenwood Springs, CO (5 mi)
Douglas Hot Springs 1981 record 145 mi north 86°F Natural Douglas, WY (7 mi)
Conundrum Hot Springs 145 mi southwest 100°F Natural Crested Butte, CO (11 mi)
Penny Hot Springs Free 147 mi southwest 133°F Natural Carbondale, CO (12 mi)
Canon City Hot Springs 1981 record 149 mi south 104°F Natural Cañon City, CO (1 mi)
Dakota Hot Springs 150 mi south Not recorded Natural Penrose, CO (2 mi)

Best bets for a comfortable soak

These springs near Fort Collins have a recorded temperature between 95°F and 110°F, close to the classic hot-tub range.

Frequently asked questions

What is the closest hot spring to Fort Collins, CO?

Indian Hot Springs is the closest listed hot spring, about 63 miles south of central Fort Collins in a straight line.

How many hot springs are near Fort Collins, CO?

0 listed hot springs are within 50 miles, 5 within 100 miles and 17 within 150 miles.

Are there hot springs resorts or pools near Fort Collins, CO?

Yes. The closest developed options are Indian Hot Springs (63 mi), Hot Sulphur Springs (65 mi), Strawberry Park Hot Springs (93 mi).

Are there free hot springs near Fort Collins, CO?

Penny Hot Springs (147 mi) is recorded as free. Parking or recreation passes may still apply.