![]() ![]() ![]() It also feeds into two other resorts in Pagosa Springs, but more on that later. The abundant Mother Spring feeds its magical hot water into the 25 other pools at the resort. Guinness found that the deepest part of the Mother Spring was 1002’ deep, making it the deepest geothermal hot spring in the world. In 2011, the Mother Spring was officially measured by a representative of Guinness World Records. The steaming turquoise pool stretches 35 feet across with an average depth of about 30 feet. ![]() The Mother Spring is the main hot spring in Pagosa Springs, situated on the property of the Springs Resort & Spa. The “Mother Spring” at the Springs Resort & Spa If you’re looking for more tranquil spots like these in the United States, check out these hot springs in Washington. These attractions are open year-round, and tourists come from far and wide to see them first-hand. Pagosa Springs is named after the numerous incredible natural hot springs you can find in the area. Healing Waters Resort & Spa Heated Mineral Pool Was a great way to recharge our batteries on a long road trip not to mention very romantic. Stop in Pagosa Springs for the night and stay at the resort, you definitely won't regret it. Check out RIff Raffs brewery they have awesome beer especially the El Duende (green chili) and the IPA! Riff also has some tasty food and different kinds of burgers like lamb, goat or beef and they are delicious. It is also right on the river walk where you can walk to town to the movies, dinner or shop. They also have a fire pit which is nice to sit and warm up at with some hot cocoa after a midnight soak. It would cost you $50 for 2 people to enter the pools just one time so if you just stay the night at the resort you get way more benefits and you'd pay about as much as if you stayed off property and than paid for entrance to the pools. It is a little pricey but if you just stay one night it is totally worth it. Spent one night at the Springs Resort where they have 23 hot spring pools you can soak in 24 hours a day if you are a resort guest. It is such a beautiful magical place full of nature we just had to stop. The people are friendly, they have cute shops, awesome food, amazing beer, the worlds deepest hot springs and the San Juan River. ![]() Pagosa Springs is such an awesome small town in the Rockies. Stumbled upon this town accidentally on a road trip. Suddenly their affliction was cured! They called the cauldron.Pag-Osah."Healing Waters", and the great Spring became a sacred place of peace and healing. They saw this as the gods' answer to their prayers and began to bath their sick bodies with the warm water. The next morning they awoke to the sounds of bubbling water coming from beneath the coals of their burned out ceremonial fires. They worshiped, prayed and danced until they all fell asleep from exhaustion. A plea to the gods was in order and the tribe gathered along the banks of the San Juan River to participate in prayer ceremonies and fire dances. The ancient native legend about the discovery of The Spring tells of a plague which devastated the tribe and thwarted the concoctions and powers of the Medicine Men. Mediterranean bathhouse, lockers, showers, towel/robe rentals, swim attire mandatory. Offering 23 naturally hot therapeutic mineral pools and a mineral water lap pool fed by the World's Deepest Geothermal Hot Spring. The Springs Resort & Spa is located on the banks of the San Juan River in downtown Pagosa Springs. ![]()
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