← All Colorado Hot Springs
♨️
🏊 DEVELOPED
Mount Princeton Hot Springs
📍 Nathrop, CO (Arkansas River Valley)
⚠️ SAFETY NOTICE
- Hot springs can cause severe thermal burns. Water temperatures may exceed 140°F.
- Risk of Naegleria fowleri (brain-eating amoeba) — do not submerge your head in wild springs.
- Unstable ground near geothermal features can collapse without warning. Stay on paths.
- Water quality is not tested or guaranteed — soak at your own risk. PeakScout does not inspect or certify any hot springs.
🌤️ Current Weather at Location
Weather data unavailable
💨 High Wind Advisory: Winds 33 mph / gusts null mph. Dry flies difficult. Watch for falling branches near canyon walls.
Current Weather at River
Wind
33 mph
W · Gusts —
Casting difficult
Humidity
20%
Dry conditions
Daylight / Hatches
☀️ 4:41 AM
🌅 7:20 PM
Prime hatch windows near these times
Weather data sourced from NWS. Radar imagery is near-real-time.
PeakScout weather data does not replace official NWS forecasts.
POOL TEMPERATURE
🌡️ 90–110°F
Geothermal spring temperature
ADMISSION
💵 $35 adults, $25 youth (2026); day passes available
🕐 Open daily 8am–10pm (seasonal)
🗓️ Seasonal Access
Open year-round — heavy snow Dec–Mar; access via maintained county road
🚗 Getting There
15 miles south of Buena Vista on CR-306 near Nathrop. Follow signs to Mt. Princeton Hot Springs Resort.
🏗️ Facilities
Cliffside hot spring pools overlooking Arkansas RiverSoaking lagoonSlideChanging roomsCabinsFull-service spa
🗺️ Nearby
TRAILS
🥾 Mount Princeton Trail🥾 St. Elmo Ghost Town Trail🥾 Brown's Canyon Trail
CAMPGROUNDS
⛺ Mountain Ranch Resort Campground⛺ Ruby Mountain Campground⛺ Arkansas River Campground
📍 Location
Coordinates: 38.740000, -106.286400
🗺️
Lat 38.740000 / Lng -106.286400
🎒
Plan a Trip to Mount Princeton Hot Springs
Get weather alerts, trail conditions, and campsite availability for this region.
PeakScout aggregates publicly available information and does not inspect, maintain, or certify any hot springs.
Conditions change without notice. Always verify with the managing agency before visiting.
Terms of Service ·
Privacy Policy