Valley View Hot Springs
- Soakable
- Yes
- Permit
- Required
Valley View Hot Springs is a primitive hot spring in Saguache County, Colorado, managed by Orient Land Trust (Valley View Hot Springs). Soak temps are not on file yet.
Soaking
| Development | Primitive |
|---|---|
| Soakable | Yes |
| Clothing | Clothing optional |
| Soaking allowed | Yes |
|---|---|
| Water type | Spring |
| Entry | Walk in |
Access
| Parking | On-site parking at Valley View Hot Springs (Orient Land Trust property near Moffat / Orient). |
|---|---|
| Fee | Day pass $20 per person; overnight pass $40 per person per night plus accommodation fee. |
| Hours | Day pass: arrive 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., stay until 8 p.m. Overnight guests must arrive before 9 p.m. |
| Reservation or permit | Required |
| Reservation window | Reservations required; no walk-ins. Guest quota for day and overnight use. |
| Managed by | Orient Land Trust (Valley View Hot Springs) |
| Restrooms | Yes |
|---|---|
| Picnic sites | Yes |
| Note | Off-grid nonprofit land trust; camping and cabins available with separate accommodation fees. |
Rules
| Camping | Allowed |
|---|
Common questions
Common questions
Is Valley View Hot Springs open?
Hours: Day pass: arrive 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., stay until 8 p.m. Overnight guests must arrive before 9 p.m.
Can you soak at Valley View Hot Springs?
Yes, swimming is allowed at Valley View Hot Springs.
How do you get to Valley View Hot Springs?
Parking: On-site parking at Valley View Hot Springs (Orient Land Trust property near Moffat / Orient).
Do you need a reservation for Valley View Hot Springs?
Yes. A reservation or permit is required: Reservations required; no walk-ins. Guest quota for day and overnight use.
Is Valley View Hot Springs free?
The fee is Day pass $20 per person; overnight pass $40 per person per night plus accommodation fee.
Is Valley View Hot Springs clothing optional?
Yes, Valley View Hot Springs is clothing optional.
What facilities are at Valley View Hot Springs?
Restrooms and picnic sites. Off-grid nonprofit land trust; camping and cabins available with separate accommodation fees.
Nearby
Camping nearby
Public land
Just outside: Rio Grande National Forest (0.9 mi) , Sangre de Cristo Wilderness (0.9 mi) .
Sources
2
- https://www.olt.org/valley-view-hot-springs-guidelines/accommodation/ (accessed September 28, 2026; backs manager, access.fee, access.hours, rules.clothing, rules.camping, hotSpring.development / soakable, swimmerNotes.swimmingAllowed)
- https://www.em.olt.org/vvhs (accessed September 28, 2026; backs access.permitRequired / reservationWindow, rules.clothing)
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