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Glenwood Springs sits at the confluence of the Colorado River and the Roaring Fork River in a mountain valley surrounded by steep terrain. Geothermal activity made the community famous for its hot springs.
Today this lively community of nearly 10,000 residents is a year-round tourism destination with a family-friendly atmosphere and plenty to see and do.
GFrom a relaxing day at the spa of the world-famous Hot Springs Lodge and Pool, to a day of family fun and adventures at the Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park or an exhilarating mile hike to Hanging Lake, the choices are endless—whether you choose to pedal, walk, paddle or shop your way through town.
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Glenwood Springs Essentials
The City of Glenwood Springs is a home rule municipality administered by a city council and city manager. City government offices are located at City Hall, 101 West 8th Street.
Community amenities in Glenwood Springs include the 65,000-square-foot Glenwood Springs Community Center, the Glenwood Springs Branch Library, and a robust Parks and Recreation Department.
Glenwood Springs Recreation
Owning land in Glenwood Springs places you near some of the most varied and unique recreational opportunities in Colorado. While Glenwood Springs is famous for its hot springs and caves, the community offers a wealth of outdoor recreation including biking, fishing, golf, and winter sports.
Glenwood Springs boasts a large network of biking routes and trails, both paved and off-road. The popularity of fat biking on snow-packed trails makes Glenwood Springs a four-season cycling destination.
You can experience world-class climbing in Glenwood Springs at Rifle Mountain Park and Glenwood Canyon.
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Health Care
Glenwood Springs is home to Valley View Hospital, which has served the Roaring Fork Valley since 1955 from its location on Blake Avenue.
Located just near Valley View Hospital, Glenwood Medical Associates is a doctor-owned, independent community clinic. Mountain Family Health Centers has a location in Glenwood Springs.
Airports
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (ASE), the main airport in the Aspen area, is located about 37 miles north of Glenwood Springs on Route 82. American Airlines, Delta, and United provide service to Aspen from Denver, Salt Lake City, Phoenix, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Minneapolis and Atlanta. International service is also available.
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The gateway to the Roaring Fork Valley and the “Most Fun Town in America.”
Glenwood Springs lies in the middle of the action and is a mountain dweller’s dream. It's a town that simply makes all who live and visit here feel great.
Have questions about Glenwood Springs real estate? Stop by our office located on Grand Avenue - just south of City Market Plaza - we love to sing the praises of living in Glenwood.
Additionally, Glenwood Springs office team also services the entire Colorado River Valley, including New Castle, Lakota Canyon, Rifle, Silt, Parachute and Battlement Mesa. Discover what the warmenr side of Western Colorado has in store for you.