Strawberry Park Hot Springs
Checked October 2026 · Sources
Strawberry Park Hot Springs is a $30 developed soak in Routt County, Colorado, about 17 minutes' drive from Steamboat Springs: 147 F water at the source, snow likely October to May.
- Day pass $30
- Developed
- No pets
about 17 min
6.8 mi from Steamboat Springs, no traffic
Drive times computed with GraphHopper; map data OpenStreetMap contributors.
The facts
- Water
- 147 F at the source, not the poolQuoted from the Water Quality Portal (USGS/EPA), checked Oct 11, 2026, 6 measured sample(s) at 2 spring site(s) within 1 mile; max shown
- Day pass
"The $30 adult (2 hour) pool fee will be collected upon arrival (cash only)."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026- Hours
"Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (last entry at 8:00 p.m.) Friday to Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to Midnight (last entry at 10:00 p.m.)" (punctuation adjusted)
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026- Permit or reservation
- Reservation required.
"Reservations are required for all pool visits."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026 - Clothing
"Please note: Clothing is optional after dark."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026- Dogs
"Pets are NOT permitted anywhere on the property, and animals may NOT be left in vehicles."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026- Snow
- Likely October to MayComputed from NOAA snowfall, 2023 to 2026 seasons
- Run by
- The operator, strawberryhotsprings.com
- Last checked
- October 2026
Water temperature
147 F at the source, from Water Quality Portal (USGS/EPA), 6 measured sample(s) at 2 spring site(s) within 1 mile; max shown. That is where the water leaves the ground; the pool you sit in is cooler.
Quoted from the Water Quality Portal (USGS/EPA), checked Oct 11, 2026, 6 measured sample(s) at 2 spring site(s) within 1 mile; max shown
Fees, hours and rules
Do you have to pay to go to Strawberry Park Hot Springs?
Yes.
"The $30 adult (2 hour) pool fee will be collected upon arrival (cash only)."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
How much is a day pass at Strawberry Park Hot Springs?
- Adult
- $30
- Children 17 and under
- $20
2-hour reservation slots only. Cash only.
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
When is Strawberry Park Hot Springs open?
"Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (last entry at 8:00 p.m.) Friday to Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to Midnight (last entry at 10:00 p.m.)" (punctuation adjusted)
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Do you need a permit or reservation for Strawberry Park Hot Springs?
Reservation required.
"Reservations are required for all pool visits."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Pets and clothing
"Pets are NOT permitted anywhere on the property, and animals may NOT be left in vehicles."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
"Please note: Clothing is optional after dark."
Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Seasons and winter access
Snow likely October to May at the spring.
Computed from NOAA snowfall, 2023 to 2026 seasons
Road and gate closures: check the operator's website.
Before you go
- Day pass: Adult $30; Children 17 and under $20.
- Reservation required.
- Hours: Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (last entry at 8:00 p.m.) Friday to Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to Midnight (last entry at 10:00 p.m.)
- Snow likely October to May.
- Clothing: Please note: Clothing is optional after dark.
- Dogs: Pets are NOT permitted anywhere on the property, and animals may NOT be left in vehicles.
- Check operator website (no feed) before you drive.
Getting there
Drive times from each town's center, no traffic (computed).
Both open at Strawberry Park Hot Springs.
Nearby hot springs (6)
Questions
Is Strawberry Park Hot Springs free?
"The $30 adult (2 hour) pool fee will be collected upon arrival (cash only)."Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
Is Strawberry Park Hot Springs clothing optional?
"Please note: Clothing is optional after dark."Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Can I bring my dog?
"Pets are NOT permitted anywhere on the property, and animals may NOT be left in vehicles."Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 11, 2026
Is Strawberry Park Hot Springs open, and what are the hours?
"Sunday to Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. (last entry at 8:00 p.m.) Friday to Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to Midnight (last entry at 10:00 p.m.)" (punctuation adjusted)Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Do you need a permit or reservation?
"Reservations are required for all pool visits."Quoted from the operator, checked Oct 14, 2026
Sources and last checked
Page last checked October 2026 (the oldest date below).
- waterqualitydata.us: water temperatureChecked Oct 11, 2026
- strawberryhotsprings.com/facials: feeChecked Oct 11, 2026
- strawberryhotsprings.com: hours, permit or reservation, dogs, day pass pricesChecked Oct 11, 2026 and Oct 14, 2026
- strawberryhotsprings.com/pool-reservation: clothingChecked Oct 14, 2026
- Drive times from Steamboat Springs, Vail, Breckenridge: computed with GraphHopper 11.1, car profile, no trafficOpenStreetMap extract of Oct 12, 2026
- Snow months (Oct, Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May): computed from NOAA snowfall, 2023 to 2026 seasonsMethod page explains the rule
- Photo: Eli Duke, Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0Checked by eye Oct 12, 2026