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Soak it up at the 14 best hot springs in the USA
Lonely Planet – The variety of experiences offered at Durango Hot Springs is what makes it one of the best hot springs in Colorado. From a 25-meter pool to cold plunges and private Japanese-inspired soaking tubs, there are plenty of relaxation opportunities for families, couples, and solo travelers accompanied by breathtaking mountain views.

Embrace winter wellness: Colorado spa treatments ease cold weather ailments
The Denver Post – No matter where you go this winter, you can find a spa treatment to help with what ails you during these colder months. And yes, this might even include embracing the cold, or you might try contrast therapy, alternating between hot and cold temperatures. You could spend 30 seconds to a few minutes in one of the two cold plunge pools at Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa to improve circulation and reduce muscle inflammation. Then, you could alternate with hot mineral soaking to loosen the muscles again.

Colorado has nearly 30 mineral pools. Here are our favorite hot springs
The Houston Chronicle – Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa is just 20 minutes from Purgatory Resort and has undergone a multi-million-dollar improvement over the past few years. With a resort-sized thermal pool at its center, the beautifully landscaped grounds feature 32 mineral soaking pools in temperatures ranging from 99 to 112 degrees Fahrenheit. Durango Hot Springs is the only resort in Colorado that enhances its mineral-rich spring water with medical-grade oxygen, which is believed to rejuvenate the skin.

5 Relaxing U.S. Vacation Spots Perfect for Older Women
The Ethel from AARP – Durango boasts 32 natural hot springs mineral pools, two cold plunges and five private cedar soaking tubs. Their natural hot springs are infused with nano-meter and micro-meter oxygen bubbles. This process increases the purity of the water and provides benefits to the skin, such as helping to repair scar tissue and skin disorders.

Release some steam by combining scenic train rides with hot springs
The Mercury News – Durango Hot Springs Resort is just 8 miles from downtown Durango and has the world’s first oxygen-infused hot springs. Formerly known as Trimble Hot Springs, this place has had a major upgrade: There are now 32 pools to sample — some adult-only, the majority family-friendly — that make each tub a totally one-of-a-kind experience. Check its schedule for live music so you can soak, sip and listen to tunes here.

These are Colorado’s best stargazing hotspots
The Denver Post – Make Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa your base for a summer stargazing vacation. The wellness destination has 19 family-friendly mineral pools, including creek-style pools and a cold plunge. Then, tucked in the pines, is a private, adults-only section with 13 hot spring pools, five cedar wood tubs, a second cold plunge, and a full-service spa.

Colorado's low-key, high-elevation Western Slope is ripe for adventure
Condé Nast Traveler – Having trudged up and down my share of streams and hillsides by now, I treated my sore muscles to an afternoon at the Durango Hot Springs Resort + Spa, where my outdoor circuit included a Japanese-style soaking tub and a plunge into 46-degree water. Thanks to a $14 million renovation, the offerings have expanded to 32 mineral pools in a botanical garden setting, 13 of which are adult-only; a Zen garden area with additional pools will open in 2025.

Where to go on a Southwest Colorado Road Trip
Rad Family Travel – Redesigned with 32 hot spring pools, huge upgrades were made over the past four years, creating an oasis for wellness that welcomes everyone to experience this special resource.

Best U.S. Destinations For A Multigenerational Vacation
Chicago Parent – This small town in southwest Colorado is all about hot springs and railroads. For hot springs, families stay at the Durango Hot Springs Resort, with 19 family-friendly and 10 accessible soaking pools compliant with guidelines set by the Americans with Disabilities Act.

10 Healing Hot Springs Across the United States
AFAR – After a morning on the slopes at Purgatory Ski Resort, give your bones a rest at this sprawling complex, eight miles outside of Durango in southwestern Colorado. There are 32 hot spring mineral pools (some adults-only, many ADA-accessible), plus two cold plunges, a swimming pool, Japanese-inspired cedar soaking tubs, a mineral-water rain tower, and a reflexology path.

This Lesser-known Colorado Ski Resort Has Après Hot Spring Pools
Travel & Leisure – If you’re smart, you’ll follow your ski with a soak at Durango Hot Springs, a series of 32 pools set above a natural hot water aquifer. During my trip in January, I spent a full three hours hopping between the terraced pools. The sulfur-free water contains 19 minerals that will help your ski legs recover and leave your skin silky smooth.

The Best Time for a Road Trip to Colorado’s Hot Springs? Right Now
Wall Street Journal – Perched on a hillside in the arid Animas Valley, the 32 pools, hot rain tower shower, and reflexology foot path of Durango Hot Springs are some of the ways to enjoy the springs. It’s also the world’s first natural hot springs to infuse nanobubbles of pure oxygen into its waters, making for better clarity and mineral absorption.

Colorado’s Western Slope Offers Gems That Travelers Often Overlook
Wall Street Journal – On the final descent into Durango, make a stop at the Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa. A recent $10 million renovation created a luxurious soaking complex centered on the Animas River Valley’s mineral-rich geothermal waters.

Most Scenic Hot Springs in the World to Soak Away Stress
Men’s Journal – The gorgeously expanded Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa, now offering over 40 thermal pools of varying temperatures with an alpine backdrop.

Hot spring with a mountain view adds 15 new pools in Colorado
The Denver Gazette – In case you haven’t heard, there’s a hot spring destination in southwestern Colorado that needs to be on your summer bucket list.

Five Classic Colorado Road Trips To Take This Year
AFAR – If you like history, hot springs, and national parks, this route in southwestern Colorado is an excellent place to start. Considering it’s 236 miles, you’ll need at least two or three days to do the byway justice. Go for a soak at Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa, or take a bike ride along the Animas River Trail.

A Guide to Colorado's Underrated Adventure Towns
InsideHook – The real game-changer here is Durango Hot Springs’ AquaGen system that adds “nanobubbles” to their water. This not only improves the water quality but it absorbs into your skin giving you more oxygen straight to your bloodstream.

Colorado hot springs resorts soak up growing demand
Denver Business Journal – They rebranded to Durango Hot Springs, and the property is now home to 32 hot springs pools, two cold plunge pools and a separate swimming pool, as well as saunas, food options and other amenities.

A Stress-Free and Relaxing Spring Break Ski Trip? It's Not a Myth.
Ski Magazine – Durango Hot Springs Resort + Spa, which was completely renovated and reopened in 2020 with a couple dozen soaking pools and a spring-fed swimming pool, is a huge boon to this community.

The Colorado Ski Resorts by Hot Springs
Uncover Colorado – Luckily on the 26-mile drive between the resort and downtown, you’ll pass the entrance to the Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa. This resort is an all-new, revamped version of the former Trimble Hot Springs. So soak assured, that everything is modern and well cared for.

24 Unique Trips That Will Boost Your Health and Wellness in 2023
Outside Magazine – The historic Durango Hot Springs Resort and Spa, a recently renovated and expanded wellness oasis south of Purgatory Ski Resort in the San Juan Mountains, is an exceptional setting in which to enjoy that geothermal magic.

The biggest wellness travel trends of 2023, from sound baths in the Maldives to recovery lounges in Napa Valley
Condé Nast Traveller – At the newly renovated Durango Hot Springs Resort + Spa in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains, you can watch live music performances while hopping around the outdoor complex of 41 soaking and plunge pools and eight Japanese-inspired Ofuro soaking tubs.

8 Relaxing Hot Spring Getaways to Book Right Now
5280 Magazine – A change in ownership transformed humble Trimble Hot Springs into world-class Durango Hot Springs Resort & Spa.
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