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About Cottonwood Hot Springs
Rustic rock-lined pools along Cottonwood Creek near the Continental Divide. Known for its strong mineral content and healing properties, this quiet resort offers a down-to-earth alternative to Colorado's flashier springs.
Access
Short walk
Overnight
Yes
Clothing Optional
No
Features
Water Minerals
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the water temperature at Cottonwood Hot Springs?
- The water temperature at Cottonwood Hot Springs is 105°F.
- How much does Cottonwood Hot Springs cost?
- Cottonwood Hot Springs costs $18-$25 per person.
- Is Cottonwood Hot Springs clothing optional?
- No, Cottonwood Hot Springs requires swimwear.
- What minerals are in the water at Cottonwood Hot Springs?
- The water at Cottonwood Hot Springs contains Sodium, Sulfur, Calcium, Bicarbonate.
- How difficult is it to get to Cottonwood Hot Springs?
- Cottonwood Hot Springs has a easy difficulty level with short walk access.
Recent Google Reviews
"Cottonwood is probably my favorite hot springs in Colorado. Not for fancy buildings, but because the pools are built with areas to recline and the whole place has a real down to earth vibe. The staf..."
"My friends and I stopped by the springs after hiking and spending time in the mountains. This is a must if you're looking for a nice quiet place to relax, enjoy good conversations, and a very positive..."
"The springs here are absolutely incredible. When we come out to Leadville we make our way to Cottonwood Hot Springs for a nice soak after playing in the mountains. The staff is very friendly, the soak..."
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