Rainbow Hot Springs Hike Colorado

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Hikers can look forward to a good soak at these popular hot springs, which are set in rock beside the West Fork of the San Juan River.

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Jun 25, 2020
So cool!! It was adventurous, beautiful, and the one of a kind hike you'll never forget! Thank you everyone for helping us find the Hot Springs!! Full review by irelandskydancer
Sep 5, 2019
Be ready for an adventure. Make sure it's July or August or before any snow storms may have gotten in your way. And then take a 4 mile walk through the downed, burnt forest land. Be careful to sta… Full review by Marty D
Jul 11, 2019
Beautiful hike but the flies were unbelievable. Has to eat in our tent. Thankfully, the flies went away in the evening. Full review by reneeo218

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How far (pleasr specify each way or round trip) are the springs from where you park?
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Oops. I mis-typed earlier. ~ 5.5 miles each way. So ~ 11 miles round trip.
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If i were planning a trip at the beginning of march what can I expect? I have no problem with a lot of snow and will be …
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If i were planning a trip at the beginning of march what can I expect? I have no problem with a lot of snow and will be going when conditions are fairly sunny for the week. Also what will the Springs be like? Will they be hot still? And how is the fishing in the San Juan river? Thank - you Mike
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Kinda late, you may have already gone. If you did I hope it was awesome. Anyway...the springs should be accessible as they are hot. The river may or may not be frozen at that time. I …
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Kinda late, you may have already gone. If you did I hope it was awesome. Anyway...the springs should be accessible as they are hot. The river may or may not be frozen at that time. I cannot speak to fishing opportunity at that time.
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Can you get to the springs in winter/February? Is there a cost to enter the springs?
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"Can you get to the springs in winter/February?" Probably. You would need to be equipped for Winter hiking. "Is there a cost to enter the springs?" Of course not. The springs is a natural …
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"Can you get to the springs in winter/February?" Probably. You would need to be equipped for Winter hiking. "Is there a cost to enter the springs?" Of course not. The springs is a natural feature in a National Forest
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