Poncha Springs, Colorado Mountain Activities & Recreation

Nestled in an area famous for whitewater rafting, kayaking, hiking and of course those incredible powder days come winter, there’s never a dull moment in Poncha Springs. Explore old mines along the Rainbow Trail in Salida, just south of Poncha Springs, overnight backpack up to Starvation Creek Trail or simply take a horse out for the day. Boasting nearly 99 hot springs in the area, there are plenty of places for you to soak up the local atmosphere after a hard day of your favorite adventuring.