♨️ Hot Springs & Pools Historic Bath House Pools: Relax in natural mineral waters (105°F). Creekside Hot Springs: Rustic, peaceful soaking by Chalk Creek. Infinity & Upper Pools (Fri-Sun): Enjoy the heated infinity pool with mountain views. 🏞️ Outdoor Activities Hiking: Explore on-site trails or nearby spots like Agnes Vaille Falls. Mountain Biking: Rent bikes and explore scenic trails. Fishing: Fly fishing along Chalk Creek. 🧖 Spa & Wellness Spa & Club Access: Adults can enjoy the Relaxation Pool and cascading hot springs. Spa Treatments: Massages and wellness treatments available (additional cost). 🚴 Fitness & Fun Fitness Center: Stay active with gym access and fitness classes. 🍽️ Dining Princeton Club Restaurant: Enjoy meals with mountain views. Poolside Snacks: Light bites available by the pools.
Outdoor Adventures 1. Hiking & Scenic Trails Agnes Vaille Falls: A short 10-mile drive west leads to this picturesque waterfall, accessible via a brief hike. Collegiate Peaks: Over 15 peaks, including Mount Princeton and Mount Antero, offer trails ranging from moderate to challenging. Colorado Trail: Just 2.3 miles from the resort, this trail provides stunning views and a peaceful hiking experience. 2. Historic Sites St. Elmo Ghost Town: A well-preserved 1800s mining town, perfect for a step back in time. 3. Water Activities Arkansas River: Offers opportunities for whitewater rafting and kayaking, catering to various skill levels. Stand-Up Paddleboarding: Available in the nearby South Main riverfront district. 4. Mountain Biking Chalk Creek Trail: A 4-mile out-and-back trail suitable for mountain biking, offering panoramic views of the Collegiate Peaks. 5. Fishing Chalk Creek: Just outside the resort, this creek provides a serene setting for fly fishing enthusiasts.
Known as Colorado’s first Creative Arts District, Salida boasts over 30 artist-run galleries and various boutiques. Visitors can also taste locally distilled whiskey and explore the historic downtown area.
Just 9 miles from the resort, Buena Vista offers shopping, dining, and a brewery. The South Main riverfront district is a community specially designed for kayakers and hosts concerts and other activities