Glenwood Springs

Hidden pull-off with dramatic mountain vistas just below.

A turquoise gem suspended above Glenwood Canyon.

Unexpected views of a wild valley before reaching the pass

Natural hot spring by the river, warm and mineral-rich

Remote stop with incredible views of the surrounding cliffs

Hidden pull-off overlooking majestic mountain views.

Rivers converge beneath vibrant green canyon walls

Rugged terrain with a drop into the valley below

Stunning alpine landscapes with recreational activities year-round.

💡 Visit during the summer for hiking and fall for the vibrant colors, and always check trail conditions before starting your hike. Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially for longer trails.

Natural swimming hole heated by geothermal springs

80-foot falls you can walk behind — 0.3 miles off highway

Historic mill with a view over a rushing river

Natural hot springs by the river with soothing waters

Cascading waterfall with inviting swimming pool below.

A charming example of early 20th-century civic architecture.

💡 Check the city calendar for local events or outdoor concerts. The nearby hot springs are also a perfect way to unwind after your visit.

Step back into Colorado's pioneer past.

💡 Talk to the staff for hidden stories of the displays.

A historic district known for its natural hot springs and history.

💡 Visit the hot springs during off-peak hours for a quieter experience; explore nearby hiking trails for stunning views.

Hidden turquoise lake in the mountains.

💡 Visit early in the morning for serenity and great light.

Serene cascading waterfalls perfect for cooling off.

💡 Check local maps to find the best access points.

Discover the serene beauty of Shoshone Falls.

💡 Bring a picnic to enjoy beside the falls for a relaxing afternoon.