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Ouray Hot Springs Pool — Day-use fee or pay-per-soak in Ouray, CO (2026)
A city-run complex with lap lanes, shallow play pools, and a hotter therapy zone framed by the San Juan peaks. Recent upgrades include shade sails, a rock climbing wall that drops into the pool, and ADA lifts.
Temperature
80°–104°F
Pools
5 soaking pools
Best season
Year-round
Reservations
Walk-up friendly
Dog policy
No pets at pools
Family policy
Family windows available
Safety notes
- Water slides close during lightning or high winds—check the hourly forecast.
- Sulfur content can discolor silver jewelry; remove before soaking.
Amenities & etiquette
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