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Piscina Natural Termales de Cañón

Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia
Piscina Natural Termales de Cañón
Location
Santa Rosa de Cabal, Risaralda, Colombia
Water type
sulfurous
Temperature
40 °C
pH
6.5

Water profile

Thermicity
Sedative
40 °C
LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation
Bio-active
LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy
Standard buoyancy
LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

SoufreSulfuresSulfates

Piscina Natural Termales de Cañón is a natural canyon hot spring pool in Colombia where sulfurous geothermal waters flow into a rocky pool formed by the canyon walls of a river gorge, creating one of the country's most dramatically beautiful thermal bathing environments. The canyon setting gives this natural pool a raw, elemental character that developed resort facilities cannot replicate, with the towering rock walls of the gorge framing a bathing experience intimately connected to the geological forces that shaped the Colombian Andes. Visitors who seek out this canyon hot spring are rewarded with the rare pleasure of immersing in naturally heated sulfurous mineral water within one of nature's own architecturally stunning formations.

Insider tip — Piscina Natural Termales de Canon offers natural canyon pools fed by sulfurous thermal springs in the rugged hills above Santa Rosa de Cabal. The canyon setting creates a dramatic natural amphitheater around the bathing area, with tropical vegetation clinging to steep walls. Water flows continuously, keeping the pools fresh and carrying dissolved minerals that give the skin a silky texture. Bring hiking shoes, as the trail to the pools requires sure footing on uneven terrain.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?
The water runs quite hot here, around 40 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.
What type of water is found here?
This spot features sulfurous water.
What is the best season to visit?
The most favourable period for this spot is: Saison sèche.