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Conundrum Hot Springs

One of Colorado s most famous backcountry hot springs, accessible via a stunning but strenuous 8.5-mile hike into the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness.

Aspen (Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness) / Colorado
AreaAspen (Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness)Aspen (Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness)
Coordinates39.01420, -106.88780Open in Maps for navigation
ActivityHot springsColorado water directory

Before you go

Useful details for planning.

Lodging

Backcountry camping at designated sites

Food & drink

Must be self-sufficient

Rentals

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Hours

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Permits

Overnight permit required

Pets

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Know before you arrive

Conditions and etiquette.

Health notes

Altitude sickness is a serious risk. Be prepared for self-rescue

Clothing

Clothing-optional is common

Pets

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