Hot Springs Near Blue River, Colorado

8 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Blue River, Colorado — sorted by driving distance from the city center. Each listing links to its full guide with water temperature, access type, and seasonal conditions.

Last updated: October 2026

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8 springs within 50 miles

  1. 1

    Hartsel Hot Springs

    Colorado · 103°F · Drive-up

    31.7 mi

  2. 2

    Indian Hot Springs

    Colorado · 98°F · Drive-up

    34.8 mi

  3. 3

    Cottonwood Hot Springs

    Colorado · 100°F · Resort

    44.2 mi

  4. 4

    Hot Sulphur Springs Resort

    Colorado · 110°F · Resort

    44.4 mi

  5. 5

    Radium Hot Springs

    Colorado · 105°F · Hike-in

    45.1 mi

  6. 6

    Chalk Creek Hot Springs (Hortense)

    Colorado · 120°F · Drive-up

    49.1 mi

  7. 7

    Mount Princeton Hot Springs

    Colorado · 132°F · Resort

    49.1 mi

  8. 8

    Antero Hot Springs

    Colorado · 85°F · Drive-up

    49.6 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near Blue River

How many hot springs are near Blue River, Colorado?
There are 8 hot springs within 50 miles of Blue River, Colorado. The closest is Hartsel Hot Springs at 31.7 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to Blue River?
The closest hot spring to Blue River, Colorado is Hartsel Hot Springs, located 31.7 miles away with water temperatures around 103°F. Access is drive-up.

Are there hot springs near Blue River that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 7 of the 8 springs near Blue River have recorded temperatures of 95°F or above, which is comfortable for soaking. Water temperatures vary by season and weather.

Do I need to hike to reach hot springs near Blue River?
It depends on the spring. 1 require a hike. Check each listing for specific access details.

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