Glacier Hiking & Geothermal Cave Pools + Pictures Day Tour in Idaho Springs
(St. Mary's Glacier)
Join us on a hike up to St. Mary's Glacier all year round. We will begin at 10,200 feet of elevation and ascend through the stunning Colorado forest and end with a breathtaking panoramic lake view.
(Beau Jo's Pizza)
We will eat lunch at Beau Jo's, which has been around since 1880 and is one of Colorado's hidden gems and is not included in the price. Idaho Springs is a gold mining town founded in 1859 during the Gold Rush. (Lunch is not included in the tour price)
(Indian Hot Springs)
Next we visit another historic landmark and soak in the natural geothermal cave pools, which will be perfect for our muscles after our hike and is included with the price.
If you want an experience with little risk and a whole lot of reward, this tour is for you.
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Itinerary
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Stop At: St. Mary's Glacier, 7599 Fall River Road, Idaho Springs, CO 80452
Explore St. Mary’s Glacier like a local on or off the beaten path. The hike up to St. Mary's Glacier ascends through the stunning Colorado forest and ends with breathtaking panoramic views. This is one of the easier trails in Colorado(1.5 miles round-trip).
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Indian Hot Springs, 302 Soda Creek Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452-9502
The caves were driven into the solid rock mountain side, between 1903 and 1911, specifically for the purpose of creating this unique facility. Each one has several huge, sunken, walk-in hot tubs filled with naturally hot mineral water at temperatures from 104° to 112°. Caves are gender specific and bathing suits are optional. Children 16 and under are not allowed in the caves.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Idaho Springs, Idaho Springs, Colorado
Here we will eat famous Colorado style pizza at Beau Jo's Pizza and explore the city.
Duration: 2 hours
Inclusions
- DSLR Camera
- Parking Fees
- Water/Snacks
- Hot Springs Admission
- Crampons(grip for snow)
- Sleds
- Ski Goggles
- Free Transportation
- Entry/Admission - St. Mary's Glacier
- Entry/Admission - Indian Hot Springs
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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