Dakota Hot Springs
Clothing-optional hot spring in Colorado, United States
Dakota Hot Springs is a clothing-optional hot spring in Colorado, United States. Average air temperatures peak in July at 22°C (72°F). There is one other naturist place within 50 km (31 mi), the closest being Desert Reef Hot Spring (5.6 km (3.5 mi)).
Weather and water temperature at Dakota Hot Springs
Tap a month. Averages: air 2001–2025 (NASA POWER), sea 1991–2020 (NOAA OISST).
| Month | Air | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | -1°C | 14 mm |
| February | -1°C | 17 mm |
| March | 4°C | 24 mm |
| April | 8°C | 39 mm |
| May | 13°C | 45 mm |
| June | 20°C | 30 mm |
| July | 22°C | 69 mm |
| August | 21°C | 56 mm |
| September | 16°C | 32 mm |
| October | 9°C | 23 mm |
| November | 3°C | 13 mm |
| December | -2°C | 15 mm |
Visiting
- Website: dakotahotsprings.com
- Coordinates: 38.41837, -105.05658 · OpenStreetMap
- Local law: is public nudity legal in Colorado?
- Before you soak, read our hot spring etiquette guide.
Naturist places near Dakota Hot Springs
- 1Desert Reef Hot Spring clothing-optional hot spring · ColoradoClothing optional
- 2Valley View Hot Springs naturist campground · ColoradoClothing optional
Status labels: Official · Naturist only · Clothing optional · Tolerated · Customary · Listed · Prohibited · Closed. Statuses come from open data and are not yet verified in person.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dakota Hot Springs clothing optional?
Dakota Hot Springs is listed as "clothing optional" according to Dakota Hot Springs: FAQ. Rules can change, and clothing-optional zones are often only part of a site, so look for signs on arrival and follow local rules. You can check what applies in United States before you go.
What other naturist places are near Dakota Hot Springs?
The closest are Desert Reef Hot Spring (5.6 km (3.5 mi)) and Valley View Hot Springs (71 km (44 mi)).
Sources
Status checked on 2026-10-31 against Dakota Hot Springs: FAQ (the venue or land manager); see how we verify. Data updated 2026-10-31. All data sources and licenses. © OpenStreetMap contributors.