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Glenwood Hot Springs Pool

Glenwood Hot Springs Pool

The Glenwood Hot Springs Pool is one of the largest and most famous hot spring pools in the world. With its mineral-rich waters that are naturally heated, the pool is a perfect place to relax and rejuvenate year-round. It has a variety of sections, including a large main pool, a smaller therapy pool, and water slides for the kids. The pool area offers scenic views of the surrounding mountains, making it an idyllic spot for visitors looking to unwind in the therapeutic waters.

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Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park

Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park Located high on a mountain, Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park offers a combination of natural wonders and thrilling rides. Visitors can explore the fascinating caves with guided tours, viewing stunning stalactites and stalagmites, or they can enjoy one of the many adventure park attractions, such as a roller coaster, zip line, and giant swing. The park offers breathtaking panoramic views of Glenwood Springs and the surrounding area, making it a great spot for families, thrill-seekers, and nature lovers alike.

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Hanging Lake

Hanging Lake

Hanging Lake is a stunning natural wonder that attracts hikers and nature enthusiasts from all over the world. This scenic, turquoise lake is perched high in the cliffs of Glenwood Canyon, and it is accessible via a challenging but rewarding 1.2-mile hike. Along the way, hikers will pass beautiful waterfalls and lush forests. The hike can be steep, but the view of the lake, framed by dramatic cliffs, is worth every step. Hanging Lake is a must-see for anyone visiting Glenwood Springs, and it’s considered one of the most picturesque spots in Colorado.

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Yampah Vapor Caves

Yampah Vapor Caves

The Yampah Vapor Caves offer a unique spa experience in natural steam caves formed by the area's geothermal activity. Visitors can relax in the warm, mineral-rich steam, which is known for its detoxifying and therapeutic benefits. The vapor caves are a historic site, and they’ve been used for relaxation and healing for centuries by Native Americans. The caves are also located near the downtown area, making it a convenient and relaxing attraction for visitors.

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Colorado River Rafting

Colorado River Rafting

The Colorado River flows through Glenwood Springs, offering a variety of rafting experiences for all skill levels. Whether you're looking for a leisurely float or an adrenaline-pumping whitewater adventure, the river has it all. Guided rafting trips are available, taking visitors through stunning landscapes, past towering cliffs, and lush forests. This is a perfect outdoor activity for thrill-seekers and families alike, and it provides an exciting way to explore the natural beauty of the area.

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Mt. Sopris

Mt. Sopris

Mt. Sopris is an iconic peak visible from Carbondale and is one of the most recognizable mountains in Colorado. Standing at over 12,000 feet, it’s a popular destination for hikers and climbers looking for a challenging ascent. The mountain offers multiple routes for both experienced and novice climbers, and the summit provides a breathtaking view of the surrounding valley, mountains, and the Roaring Fork River. For those who prefer a less strenuous activity, the base of the mountain is ideal for scenic drives and photography.

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Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs

Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs

Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs Just outside Carbondale, Avalanche Ranch Hot Springs offers a tranquil, rustic retreat in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. The hot springs are nestled in a beautiful valley, offering guests the chance to soak in natural, mineral-rich waters while surrounded by stunning mountain views. The property features both indoor and outdoor hot tubs, along with cozy accommodations, making it the perfect place for a relaxing getaway. In addition to the hot springs, guests can explore nearby hiking trails and enjoy the peaceful surroundings of this hidden gem.

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Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort

Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort

Sunlight Mountain Ski Resort, located in Carbondale, Colorado, is a hidden gem offering an authentic and laid-back skiing experience. Nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, this resort boasts over 700 acres of skiable terrain, ranging from gentle beginner slopes to challenging black diamond runs. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and affordable pricing, Sunlight Mountain is a favorite among locals and visitors seeking a relaxed alternative to larger, more crowded resorts. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, the resort features breathtaking views of Mount Sopris and offers snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and snowmobile tours. Whether you're a seasoned skier or new to the slopes, Sunlight Mountain delivers a memorable alpine adventure in a stunning, serene setting.

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Iron Mountain Hot Springs

Iron Mountain Hot Springs

Iron Mountain Hot Springs in Carbondale, Colorado, is a tranquil oasis nestled along the banks of the Colorado River, offering a rejuvenating retreat for relaxation and wellness. Featuring 16 natural mineral pools, each filled with warm, healing waters ranging from 98 to 108 degrees Fahrenheit, the hot springs provide a serene environment to soak and unwind while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding Rocky Mountains. Guests can also enjoy a family pool with cooler temperatures and a splash zone for kids, making it a perfect destination for all ages. The facility emphasizes comfort with its beautifully landscaped setting, ample seating areas, and a peaceful ambiance that promotes relaxation. Whether you're seeking a soothing escape after a day of outdoor adventures or a leisurely day of self-care, Iron Mountain Hot Springs offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of Colorado.

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