Are dogs allowed on Valley View Hot Springs?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Valley View Hot Springs but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Valley View Hot Springs?

Yes, Valley View Hot Springs requires a permit. Orient Land Trust; advance reservation required, no walk-ins. Apply through the issuing agency at https://www.olt.org/ before your visit — many systems run lotteries with fixed application windows.

How difficult is Valley View Hot Springs?

Valley View Hot Springs is rated easy. It is 0.5 miles long with 174 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Is Valley View Hot Springs suitable for kids?

Yes, Valley View Hot Springs is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

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EasyOut and Back

Colorado

Valley View Hot Springs

Moffat, Colorado

0.5 mi

Distance

174 ft

Elev. Gain

14m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The hot springs are owned and maintained by the Orient Land Trust. You can find information on how to access the hot springs at olt.org.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

We have no current condition data for this trail. Check with the operator before you go, and submit a report below if you've been recently.

Owned by Orient Land Trust; advance reservation required (no walk-ins) and a day-use/entry fee applies. Reserve at olt.org.

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Elevation Profile

Min:2,630 ft

Max:2,677 ft

53 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Permit required

Apply through the issuing agency. Many systems run seasonal lotteries or fixed application windows — confirm current dates on the agency page.

Orient Land Trust; advance reservation required, no walk-ins.

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