About Valley View Hot Springs
Valley View Hot Springs sits on a non-profit preserve in Colorado's San Luis Valley, 45 miles from Salida. This clothing-optional property protects a delicate mountain ecosystem.
Valley View Hot Springs operates as a non-profit preserve owned by Orient Land Trust. The trust protects Everson Ranch, the hot springs, and the historic Orient Mine. Multiple natural hot springs pools sit within a diverse mountain ecosystem.
Overnight accommodations include tent camping sites and rustic cabins without running water or electricity. Daily admission limits protect the ecosystem and maintain tranquility. Supporting members of Orient Land Trust can make reservations.
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What Amenities Does Valley View Hot Springs Offer?
Valley View Hot Springs offers natural hot springs pools, a bathhouse with changing facilities, and a community kitchen area. The property includes the historic Everson Ranch with hiking trails, a reservoir for swimming and paddling, and the Orient Mine bat colony viewing area.
What Are the Check-In Rules at Valley View Hot Springs?
Reservations are required and admission is limited daily. Supporting members of Orient Land Trust can make reservations more than 24 hours in advance. Day-use passes may be available when capacity permits. Check-in and check-out times are not publicly specified.
Where Is Valley View Hot Springs Located?
What Attractions Are Near Valley View Hot Springs?
The property is located in Colorado's San Luis Valley, approximately 60 miles from Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve. The towns of Villa Grove and Moffat offer limited services, while Alamosa (30 miles) and Salida (45 miles) provide additional amenities.
What Activities Are Available at Valley View Hot Springs?
Guests can soak in multiple natural hot springs pools, hike trails throughout the Everson Ranch property, swim in the reservoir, and visit the Orient Mine bat colony viewing area. The property also offers educational programs about the local ecosystem and history.
What Is the Atmosphere Like at Valley View Hot Springs?
Valley View Hot Springs maintains a quiet, respectful clothing-optional environment focused on nature immersion and environmental stewardship. The community emphasizes peace, quiet, and respect for others' privacy within a non-profit conservation framework.
Are Pets Allowed at Valley View Hot Springs?
Pets are allowed but must be leashed and under owner control at all times. Owners are responsible for cleaning up after their pets and ensuring they do not disturb wildlife or other guests.
