Open sky, snow and mountain views a short drive from Steamboat Springs. The setting is an essential part of the experience — this is sauna in nature, not sauna separated from it.
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The drive out is a mountain road in a Colorado winter. Allow more time than the map suggests, check conditions before you leave, and make sure your vehicle and tyres are suited to snow. Arriving unhurried is part of the experience.
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Stagecoach Reservoir, Oak Creek — south of Steamboat Springs.
Get DirectionsOur off-grid cedar saunas are heated with wood-fired Finnish-style stoves. The result is a softer, more atmospheric heat, with the glow of the fire and the ritual of steam creating an experience that feels both elemental and deeply welcoming.
Warm, aromatic cedar benches create a simple, comfortable interior designed for sitting, reclining and sharing the experience with others.
Pouring water over heated stones creates löyly — the wave of steam at the heart of Finnish sauna culture. It changes the feel of the room in an instant and turns heat into ritual.
Sessions run Thursday through Sunday through the winter season.
Season Update
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we've closed for the remainder of the summer season at Steamboat Lake.
While we're disappointed to end the season early, we're already looking ahead and can't wait to welcome you back this winter!
We'll reopen in early November at Stagecoach Reservoir with our authentic wood-fired Wild Sauna experience, surrounded by snow-covered mountains and crisp Colorado air. Winter is truly a magical time to experience the sauna, and we can't wait to share it with you.
Thank you to everyone who visited us this summer and supported our small business. We appreciate you more than you know and look forward to seeing you this winter!
