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About Conundrum Hot Springs
One of the highest hot springs in North America at 11,200 feet elevation. A strenuous 8.5-mile hike through the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness leads to several pools surrounded by towering 14,000-foot peaks.
Access
Backcountry
Overnight
Yes
Clothing Optional
Yes
Features
Water Minerals
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the water temperature at Conundrum Hot Springs?
- The water temperature at Conundrum Hot Springs is 100°F.
- How much does Conundrum Hot Springs cost?
- Conundrum Hot Springs is free to visit.
- Is Conundrum Hot Springs clothing optional?
- Yes, Conundrum Hot Springs is clothing optional.
- What minerals are in the water at Conundrum Hot Springs?
- The water at Conundrum Hot Springs contains Sulfur, Iron, Calcium.
- How difficult is it to get to Conundrum Hot Springs?
- Conundrum Hot Springs has a challenging difficulty level with backcountry access.
Recent Google Reviews
"One day hike, if you're up to nearly 9 miles of uphill, and over 2.5k ft of elevation gain. Strenuous hike with a fully loaded backpack, but totally worth it. The main large hotspring has some things ..."
"A lukewarm, slimy, gross hot spring. This was colossally disappointing to me because I had heard rave reviews about this place for decades and had dreamed about making it here. Clearly the temperature..."
"Easy enough hike, and the hot springs were a perfect temperature to spend hours in! The permit is needed"
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