Eldorado Springs, Colorado

About Eldorado Springs

Set in the northern part of Colorado, Eldorado Springs is a small unincorporated community.

Eldorado Springs holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.58 square miles.

📰 Eldorado Springs News Today

• Eldorado Springs Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
• Eldorado Canyon restarts seasonal timed-entry system Rocky Mountain PBS · May 6
• 1810 Eldorado Springs Hts # 6-302, Colorado Springs, CO 80906 Realtor.com · Aug 7
• Dive Into History: Swimming at Boulder’s Historic Eldorado Springs Pool in 2026 aboutboulder.com · Jul 16
• 6 Closest Hot Springs to Denver Uncover Colorado · Aug 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Eldorado Springs Unique

• The only place in America named Eldorado Springs — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Boulder (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Eldorado Springs

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• NCAR Community Art Program · Art gallery
• NCAR Exhibits · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Eldorado Springs

• Bear Creek Park reviews ★
• Bill Bower Park reviews ★
• Boulder Mountain Park reviews ★
• Harlow Platts Community Park reviews ★
• National Center for Atmospheric Research · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Shanahan Ridge Park reviews ★
• Tantra Sledding Hill reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Eldorado Springs

🏘️ Nearby Communities