Hot Springs Near Gunnison, Colorado

11 natural hot springs within 50 miles of Gunnison, 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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11 springs within 50 miles

  1. 1

    Cement Creek Hot Springs

    Colorado · 77°F · Hike-in

    20.5 mi

  2. 2

    Cebolla Hot Springs

    Colorado · 100°F · Drive-up

    21.1 mi

  3. 3

    Waunita Hot Springs Ranch

    Colorado · 175°F · Resort

    22.6 mi

  4. 4

    Schofield Hot Springs

    Colorado · 100°F · Hike-in

    25.9 mi

  5. 5

    Conundrum Hot Springs

    Colorado · 100°F · Hike-in

    32.1 mi

  6. 6

    Cottonwood Hot Springs

    Colorado · 100°F · Resort

    42.1 mi

  7. 7

    Chalk Creek Hot Springs (Hortense)

    Colorado · 120°F · Drive-up

    42.5 mi

  8. 8

    Mount Princeton Hot Springs

    Colorado · 132°F · Resort

    43.1 mi

  9. 9

    Poncha Hot Springs

    Colorado · 108°F · Resort

    46 mi

  10. 10

    Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs

    Colorado · 104°F · Resort

    49.3 mi

  11. 11

    Penny Hot Springs

    Colorado · 110°F · Drive-up

    49.5 mi

Frequently asked about hot springs near Gunnison

How many hot springs are near Gunnison, Colorado?
There are 11 hot springs within 50 miles of Gunnison, Colorado. The closest is Cement Creek Hot Springs at 20.5 miles from the city center.

What is the closest hot spring to Gunnison?
The closest hot spring to Gunnison, Colorado is Cement Creek Hot Springs, located 20.5 miles away with water temperatures around 77°F. Access is hike-in.

Are there hot springs near Gunnison that are warm enough to soak in?
Yes — 10 of the 11 springs near Gunnison 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 Gunnison?
It depends on the spring. 3 require a hike. Check each listing for specific access details.

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