The Best Hot Springs in Colorado Outside Denver

Colorado’s hot springs have a special magic during the winter months. The warm pools are especially satisfying après-ski, and snow makes the Rockies all the more scenic. Whether you prefer a day trip to a private escape or an overnight getaway to an amenities-rich resort, our list of the best hot springs in the state includes ten options, from longtime favorites to sites with new features.

Avalanche Ranch
Redstone Historic District
Find private, secluded hot springs at Avalanche Ranch, a scenic retreat set just fifteen minutes south of Carbondale. Take in views of Mount Sopris, Elephant Mountain and the Avalanche Creek Valley from one of its three mineral-rich pools. Day pass reservations are priced at $32 per person and grant four hours of soaking between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 1 to 5…