Located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, Glenwood Springs lies where the Roaring Fork River meets the Colorado River. Glenwood Springs is best known as a historic year-round destination for vacationers looking to experience the area’s scenic beauty and attractions. Most notably, Glenwood’s Iron Mountain Hot Springs is a designated National Natural Landmark.
The waters of the hot springs contain over 14 varieties of minerals. Among the most abundant are iron, sulfate, chloride, sodium, and calcium, known for their soothing properties. Interestingly, the water also harbors a natural white algae, enhancing skin moisturization and mineral absorption.
This destination caters to both family-oriented and adult-only groups. At WorldSprings, exclusively for guests 21 and over, one can luxuriate in a pool inspired by the Dead Sea, complete with cascading waterfalls. Alternatively, families can enjoy a separate freshwater pool, a raised jetted spa, and 16 thermal hot springs pools for relaxation. With such a plethora of offerings, a visit to Iron Mountain Hot Springs promises relaxation and rejuvenation amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
