Hot Springs Near Fairplay, Colorado

7 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Fairplay, 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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7 springs within 50 miles

  1. 1

    Hartsel Hot Springs

    Colorado · 103°F · Drive-up

    18 mi

  2. 2

    Cottonwood Hot Springs

    Colorado · 100°F · Resort

    30.9 mi

  3. 3

    Antero Hot Springs

    Colorado · 85°F · Drive-up

    34.9 mi

  4. 4

    Mount Princeton Hot Springs

    Colorado · 132°F · Resort

    35.1 mi

  5. 5

    Chalk Creek Hot Springs (Hortense)

    Colorado · 120°F · Drive-up

    35.3 mi

  6. 6

    Indian Hot Springs

    Colorado · 98°F · Drive-up

    43.9 mi

  7. 7

    Salida Hot Springs Aquatic Center

    Colorado · 98°F · Drive-up

    47.8 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near Fairplay

How many hot springs are near Fairplay, Colorado?
There are 7 hot springs within 50 miles of Fairplay, Colorado. The closest is Hartsel Hot Springs at 18 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to Fairplay?
The closest hot spring to Fairplay, Colorado is Hartsel Hot Springs, located 18 miles away with water temperatures around 103°F. Access is drive-up.

Are there hot springs near Fairplay that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 6 of the 7 springs near Fairplay 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 Fairplay?
It depends on the spring. Check each listing for specific access details.

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