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Dunton Hot Springs is the Ultimate Wild West Outpost

This restored 1880’s ghost town is thequintessential mountain escape to explore thesurrounding wilderness, and is one of thedreamiest places to soak in the west.

Why it's unique

Dunton Hot Springs is a perfectly restored 1800’s ghost town equiped with hand-hewn log cabins and healing hot springs amidst groves of aspen trees.

Dunton Hot Springs is the ultimate rustic getaway, featuring a beautifully restored 1800s ghost town nestled in the San Juan Mountains, just beyond Telluride. This exclusive retreat offers luxurious stays in cabins, canvas tents, and rebuilt barns, with activities like horseback riding, fly fishing, and hiking. Enjoy five unique hot springs while immersing yourself in the breathtaking alpine scenery. Your dream Rocky Mountain escape is ready and waiting.

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The stay

Dunton Hot Springs at a glance.

Type
Ranch & Estancia
Ideal For
Solo travelers · Couples
Experience
Multi-sport
Geography
Mountain
Collection
Off the Grid · Romantic Getaways
When To Go
Year-round

Where it is

San Juan Mountains, Usa

Dunton Hot Springs

San Juan Mountains, Colorado

This rugged region is known for its historic mining towns, outdoor recreation, and breathtaking alpine scenery.

How To Get There

Access this stunning mountain range via scenic drives from major cities in Colorado, with the nearest airports providing connections to local routes and highways.

Flora & Fauna

This diverse region is home to dense forests, alpine meadows, and a variety of wildlife, including elk, black bears, and golden eagles.

Cultural Impact

This stunning mountain range has inspired a rich cultural heritage of exploration, mining, and artistry.

Journeys

Journeys built around Dunton Hot Springs.

United States13 Days / 12 NightsGreat Colorado Western Safari
  1. Taylor River Lodge
  2. Dunton Hot Springs
  3. Gateway Canyons
  4. Little Nell

Experience Colorado’s breathtaking landscapes in luxury on this 13-day adventure. Fly-fish at Taylor River Lodge, unwind in San Juan hot springs, and explore Gateway Canyons and Aspen’s Maroon Bells at your own pace.

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