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Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa & Lodgings

Check before you go·Resort·Easy drive-up·Privately owned·Researched 14 Oct 2026

101–108°F

Pool temperatures

Drive-up

Easy access

Paid

Fees apply

Wiesbaden is a historic lodge in the town of Ouray with natural, non-recirculated mineral hot springs. It has an outdoor pool, a naturally heated Vapor Cave under the lodge, and a private Lorelei pool that is clothing optional and reserved in advance. Non-guests can buy a 2-hour day pass, with access capped at about 15 people at a time. Guests of the lodge soak without an extra charge.

01 · Before you go

Plan your visit

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

  • Swimsuits required
  • Showers & changing roomsAlso toilets, lodging, parking
  • PoolsThree soaking areas: outdoor pool, Vapor Cave and the private Lorelei pool. One source says six pools on the property.
  • Quiet
  • HoursDay soak passes are available daily from 9 AM. Listings show the property open 8 AM to 10 PM. Overnight guests can use the Vapor Cave from 8:00 AM to 9:45 PM.
  • FeesDay Soak Pass covers 2 hours in the outdoor pool and Vapor Cave. Reported at $25 in Aug 2024 and about $30 in a more recent guide, so check the current price. Day passes are not sold in advance and depend on availability (about 15 people at a time). The private Lorelei pool and massages need separate reservations. Overnight guests get unlimited use of the pool and cave.

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 2 km away. Roads and trails nearby may be closed.

Wildfire data

Checked 14 Oct · updated daily

From our research, 14 Oct 2026

Overnight guests have access to the hot springs and vapor cave. Day visitors can reserve two-hour soaks. Call ahead to confirm hours and availability.

Know before you go

Vapor Cave air is very hot (reported around 115 F) and the cave water is about 108 F. Showering is required before soaking. The facility does not accept people who have used tobacco in the last month, per the Denver Gazette's 2018 report of its website.

03 · Route

Getting there

Nearest town: Ouray.

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    The spa is at 625 5th Street in the town of Ouray, in a residential neighborhood a short distance from the main street.

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    Ouray is on US-550 in the San Juan Mountains.

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    It is reached by paved road, and the property has parking.

Wiesbaden Hot Springs Spa & Lodgings (spring location)

38.0232, −107.6684 · nearest town Ouray, CO

04 · Where to stay

Stay nearby

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

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