Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool

Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool is a hot spring in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,750 m. Mount Sopris stands 3,841 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sacred Waters, a hot spring 0.1 miles away. 147 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.
The story
hot springs in Colorado, United States
Wikidata Q124454121, matched on coordinates and name (8 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Glenwood Hot Springs Resort
- Access
- Customers only
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
147 named places within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Storm King Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Horse Mountain: 6.3 mi
- Flatiron Mountain: 8.4 mi
- Baxter Peak: 8.6 mi
- Centennial Park: 0.3 mi
- Two Rivers Park: 0.5 mi
- Veltus Park: 0.5 mi
- A E Axtell Park: 0.5 mi
- Sayre Park: 1.0 mi
- Windy Point: 5.1 mi
- Windy Point: 13.9 mi
- The Slides: 13.9 mi
- Meadow Creek Point: 17.4 mi
- Deep Creek Point: 18.0 mi
- Sacred Waters: 0.1 mi
- Sacred Waters: 0.1 mi
- Yampah Source Spring: 0.1 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 4.6 mi
- South Canyon Hot Springs: 4.7 mi
- Frontier Historical Society Museum: 0.4 mi
- Powers Art Center: 11.2 mi
- New Castle Historical Museum: 11.3 mi
- Silt Historical Museum: 17.7 mi
- Rifle Heritage Museum: 24.5 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: No Name: 1.9 mi
- Grizzly Creek: 3.9 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake: 7.6 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Rifle: 24.7 mi
- Cocktail Spring: 0.1 mi
- Broken Rib Spring: 10.1 mi
- Deep Lake Spring: 15.6 mi
- Doc Holliday Grave: 0.7 mi
- Kid Curry Grave: 0.8 mi
- Pope Saint John Paul II: 1.1 mi
- The Peace Garden: 11.9 mi
- Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 24.1 mi
- Cross and Statue at Entrance: 24.1 mi
- Carbonate: 13.4 mi
- Deep Lake Day Use: 15.4 mi
- Rifle Falls: 21.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Glenwood Hot Springs Grand Pool. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sopris | SSE 157° | 3,841 m | 21.7 mi |
| W Mountain | NNE 24° | 3,624 m | 24.5 mi |
| Turret Peak | NNE 17° | 3,498 m | 23.4 mi |
| Blair Mountain | NNW 344° | 3,492 m | 17.6 mi |
| Timber Mountain | N 356° | 3,476 m | 23.9 mi |
| White River Plateau | NNW 348° | 3,466 m | 14.4 mi |
| Hunns Peak | N 358° | 3,420 m | 16.5 mi |
| Baxter Peak | N 2° | 3,409 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:43 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:33 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 16:07 | 16:49 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 30 | 40 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 71 | 69 | 61 | 49 | 36 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood Spgs #2, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/40198881
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