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Ouray Hot Springs Pool

Check before you go·Developed·Easy drive-up·City of Ouray·Researched 14 Oct 2026

92–104°F

Pool temperatures

Drive-up

Easy access

Paid

Fees apply

Ouray Hot Springs Pool is a municipal, flow-through mineral pool complex in the town of Ouray. The water is sulfur-free and clear, and the pool has several sections at different temperatures. It is open daily for a paid admission, with locker rooms and showers, and it is a short walk from the rest of the town.

01 · Before you go

Plan your visit

What to expect on the ground: rules, facilities and when to go.

  • Swimsuits required
  • Camping nearbyOne guide lists Amphitheater Campground near Ouray at about $28 per night. Other campgrounds and lodging are in and around town.
  • Showers & changing rooms
  • Pools5 sections (some seasonal)
  • BusyRight at 11 am opening or in the evening to avoid midday crowds, especially summer Saturdays.
  • HoursOpen to the public 11 am to 8 pm daily. Members only 10 to 11 am. Hours may be longer in peak summer and shorter for maintenance.
  • Good for kids
  • FeesAdults 18-64 about $30, youth 3-17 about $18, seniors 65-74 about $24, seniors 75+ about $10, children under 3 free. Waterslide wristband $5 per day in summer. Showers $4. Prices differ between sources, so confirm before you go. Annual memberships and punch passes are sold.

Best time to go. Right at 11 am opening or in the evening to avoid midday crowds, especially summer Saturdays. Winter soaking with snowy views is also popular.

02 · Live

Conditions

Access status, weather and hazards. Closure feeds are checked automatically every morning.

Access

Check before you go

The Gold Mountain Fire (39,747 acres, 92% contained) is 3 km away. Roads and trails nearby may be closed.

Wildfire data

Checked 14 Oct · updated daily

From our research, 14 Oct 2026

Open to the public daily from 11 AM, with a members-only hour from 10 to 11 AM. No reservations needed for general admission. Some pools and water features are seasonal, and there is an adults-only soaking section.

03 · Route

Getting there

Nearest town: Ouray.

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    The pool is at 1220 Main Street, at the north end of the town of Ouray on US-550 (the Million Dollar Highway) in the San Juan Mountains.

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    Parking is in town and no hiking is needed.

Ouray Hot Springs Pool (spring location)

38.0295, −107.6726 · nearest town Ouray, CO

04 · Where to stay

Stay nearby

Make a night of it. Places to stay near Ouray, from campgrounds to cabins.