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This is a partial list of geothermal springs in the US State of Colorado. These springs range in volume from the hot springs around Glenwood Springs which keep the Colorado River from freezing for 50 miles (80 km) downstream to little springs with just a trickle of water.
The hot springs are located in the Radium Wildlife Area of the Bureau of Land Management Radium Recreation Area. Located one quarter mile off the River Rim Trail, the springs are situated on a rock outcropping midway up the sheer rock canyon wall. They are inaccessible by vehicle and are accessible only on foot or by raft. [3]
This is a dynamic list of hot springs in the United States. The Western states in particular are known for their thermal springs: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming; but there are interesting hot springs in other states throughout the country.
Pagosa hot springs (Ute: Pah gosah) is a hot spring system located in the San Juan Basin of Archuleta County, Colorado. The town of Pagosa Springs claim they are the world's deepest known geothermal hot springs.
The springs are an 8.5-mile (13.7 km) hike from the Conundrum Creek trailhead, located approximately ten minutes from Aspen by car. The site is surrounded by 14,000-foot (4,300 m) mountains, and is located above the tree line. The weather can change rapidly in the area.
Dunton Hot Springs is located in Dolores County, on West Fork Road #38 [5] in Dolores, Colorado, approximately 6 miles (9.7 kilometers) Northwest of the town of Rico, on the bank of the west fork of the Dolores River. The elevation of the hot springs is 8,873 feet (2,704 meters). Paradise and Geyser Hot Springs are located nearby. [1]
The Radium Recreation Site, part of the Upper Colorado River Special Recreation Management Area managed by the Bureau of Land Management, [2] is on the south bank of the Colorado River across from the community. Radium Hot Springs is located on the river bank, a few miles south of Radium, and about 15 miles from Kremmling. [3] [4] [5]
Mineral Hot Springs is located on Highway 17 about a mile south of its junction with U.S. 285 about 6 miles south of Villa Grove, Colorado. Mineral Hot Springs had a post office from 1911 to 1946. [1] Mineral Hot Springs is a platted subdivision but many lots are now privately owned. [5] In the post-colonial years, [6] [7] there have been some ...