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Central Rockies Parks & Gardens
A WorldWeb.com travel guide to Parks & Gardens in Central Rockies, Colorado.
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    Highlands Heritage Park
    This 92-acre park includes an 18-hole mini-golf course, two playgrounds, two multi-purpose soccer fields, a baketball court and an amphitheater stage. The park hosts various events, festivals and tournaments during the summer season.
    Address: 9651 S Quebec Street Lone Tree  CO  USA
    Telephone 1 303 791-2500 


     

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    Royal Gorge Bridge & Park

    Located 12 miles west of Canon City, a short drive from Colorado Springs, the Royal Gorge Bridge is the world's highest suspension brige. Visitors enjoy taking a ride on the aerial tramway or the incline railway, which are open year-round.
    Address: 4218 County Road 3A Canon City  CO  USA  81215
    Send an Email Send an Email (14) Telephone 1 719 275-7507 
     

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    Antlers Park

    Antlers Park is handicapped accessible and features a historic locomotive, picnic areas, a picnic shelter, restrooms and a paved sidewalk path.
    Address: 31 W. Pikes Peak Avenue Colorado Springs  CO  USA
     

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    Arapaho National Forest

    Arapaho National Forest straddles the Continental Divide in northern Colorado. Popular for hikers and mountaineers to explore, the area contains impressive peaks, plentiful lakes and numerous camping areas.
    Address: . .  CO  USA
    Telephone 1 970 295-6600 
     

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    Cheyenne Mountain State Park

    Conveniently located within Colorado Springs, Cheyenne Mountain State Park encompasses 1,680 acres of land. Miles of hiking and biking trails are found in this park, which also boasts a visitor center.
    Address: 4255 Sinton Rd. Colorado Springs  CO  USA  80907
    Telephone 1 719 227-5256 
     

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    Bear Creek Nature Center & Regional Park

    Located in the western part of Bear Creek Regional Park, the Bear Creek Nature Center offers interpretive programs, special events, guided and self-guided tours and media presentations.
    Address: 245 Bear Creek Rd Colorado Springs  CO  USA  80906
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 719 520-6387 
     

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    Garden of the Gods Park & Visitor Center

    Towering sandstone peaks set against the Colorado Rocky mountains provide the setting for this unique park in Colorado Springs. Visitors enjoy multimedia hands-on exhibits and guided tours at the Visitor Center.
    Address: 1805 N. 30th Street Colorado Springs  CO  USA  80904
    Send an Email Send an Email (12) Telephone 1 719 634-6666 
     

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    Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park

    Viestenz-Smith Mountain Park amenities include a playground, stream fishing, horseshoe courts and a paved walking path. Sheltered picnic areas are also available equipped with outdoor grills and electrical outlets.
    Address: State Highway 34 Loveland  CO  USA  80537
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 970 962-2727 
     
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    Fountain Creek Nature Center & Park

    Featuring wetlands, marshes, meadows and more, Fountain Creek Nature Center & Park is an ideal place to birdwatch or embark on a guided or self-guided walking tour. Nature displays and interpretive programs are available at the center.
    Address: 320 Pepper Grass Ln Fountain  CO  USA  80817
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 719 520-6745 
     

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    Denver Mountain Parks

    Recognized by the National Register of Historic Areas, the Denver Mountains Parks was established in 1909. Today is contains 31 parks, encompassing lakes, streams, mountains and more. Many of the parks contains hiking trails, fishing opportunities, picnic areas, grills and other recreational areas, while protecting area plants and animals.
    Address: . Denver  CO  USA
    Telephone 1 303 697-4545 
     

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    Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

    Located in Florissant, Colorado, a short drive from Colorado Springs, the Florissant Fossil Beds National Momument provides visitors with spectacular scenery and a view into the past. At 8,500 feet above sea level, petrified redwoods and detailed fossils of prehistoric insects, will astound the outdoor enthusiast.
    Address: 15807 Teller County 1 Florissant  CO  USA  80816-0185
    Send an Email Send an Email (5) Telephone 1 719 748-3253 
     

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    Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center

    The Colorado Wolf & Wildlife Center is a spacious sanctuary that is home to rescued wolves, wolf hybrids, foxes and coyotes. Experienced guides offer personalized one-hour walking tours of the sanctuary, allowing visitors to see these creatures up close.
    Address: . Florissant  CO  USA  80816
    Send an Email Send an Email (3) Telephone 1 719 748-8683 
     

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    Eleven Mile State Park

    Eleven Mile State Park is home to one of Colorodo's largest reservoirs, making it a hotspot for fishing. Rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout are found in this reservoir, as well as Kokanee salmon, northern pike and carp. Camping, boating and windsurfing are other popular activities within Eleven Mile State Park.
    Address: 4229 Co Rd 92 Lake George  CO  USA  80827
    Send an Email Send an Email (1) Telephone 1 719 748-3401 
     

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    San Isabel National Forest

    San Isabel National Forest encompasses more than one-million acres of diverse lands, from jagged mountain peaks to grasslands. A range of activities are supported, including camping, hiking, fishing, mountaineering and rock climbing. Inside, find well-known peaks of Sawatch Range, the Spanish Peak and Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Colorado's highest mountain, Mt. Elbert, is also found in San Isabel.
    Address: . Cuchara  CO  USA
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    Pike National Forest

    The Pike National Forest encompasses nearly three million acres and features a variety of flora and fauna, ranging from prairies to artic tundra. Featuring 14,000-foot mountain peaks, this national forest is home to nine wilderness areas, numerous Scenic Byways and a myriad of recreational opportunities.
    Telephone 1 719 553-1400 
     

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    Lost Creek Wilderness Area

    Located within the Pike National Forest, this wilderness area features granite outcrops and is home to the majority of three mountain ranges - the Platte River, Kenosha and Tarryall mountains. Camping is a popular activity within this area. Black bears, bobcats and elk are often seen roaming the land.Send an Email Send an Email 
    Telephone 1 719 553-1400 
     

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    Pikes Peak America's Mountain

    Pikes Peak is a must-see attraction, as it forms a focal point for the Colorado Springs area. It is hailed as America's Mountain with good reason. It was here that Katharine Lee Bates wrote America the Beautiful. Recreational opportunities abound in the form of hiking, sightseeing, fishing or relaxing at the Summit House Restaurant.
    Address: . Colorado Springs  CO  USA  80901-1575
    Send an Email Send an Email (10) Telephone 1 719 385-7325 
     

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    Mueller State Park

    Encompassing over 5,000 acres of diverse land, Mueller State Park offers modern camping facilities and excellent fishing, hiking, horseback riding, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing opportunities.
    Address: South Highway 67 Divide  CO  USA  80814
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 719 687-2366 
     

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    Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area

    Arkansas Headwaters Recreation Area runs along roughly 150 mi (240 km) of the Arkansas River. Designated by Colorado State Parks in 1989, the area is enjoyed by a variety of people. Visitors can indulge in a range of activities, including camping, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, rafting and sightseeing.
    Address: 307 W Sackett Salida  CO  USA  81201
    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 719 539-7289