Soak into the Season: Your Fall Guide to Pagosa Springs

The golden aspens are calling, the air is crisp, and the steam from our pools curls into the cool mountain sky. Fall in Pagosa Springs is here. Whether you dream of a sunrise soak as hot air balloons drift overhead, scenic drives through fiery aspen groves, or cozy evenings with a seasonal meal steps from the pools, this guide is your ticket to experiencing it all.

Inside, you’ll find:

• The best fall events—from Colorfest’s balloon glow to the robe parade at Hot Springs Fest.
• Top scenic drives and hikes to chase the season’s most breathtaking views.
• Wellness experiences & spa treatments to pair with crisp autumn air.
• Seasonal dining and even where to grab the perfect picnic for leaf peeping.
• Stories of Pagosa’s history & culture, from ancient harvest traditions to hunting season past and present.

This is the season locals call our favorite time to soak. Let us show you why.