Dunton
Ghost town in Dolores County, Colorado · San Miguel district
History
A gold mining camp that later became a ghost town. In the 1990s, German investors purchased the entire town and lovingly restored it as a luxury resort incorporating the original log cabins, dance hall, and saloon around natural hot springs.
Visiting Dunton
What remains: Restored as luxury hot springs resort (Dunton Hot Springs). Beautifully preserved cabins.
Access: West Dolores Road from Highway 145. Gravel road, passenger car OK.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dunton?
Dunton is located in Dolores County, Colorado, in the San Miguel area at an elevation of 8,800 ft, coordinates 37.7703, -108.0947.
Can you visit Dunton today?
West Dolores Road from Highway 145. Gravel road, passenger car OK.
What remains at Dunton?
Restored as luxury hot springs resort (Dunton Hot Springs). Beautifully preserved cabins.