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Cherry Creek State Park303-690-1166Cherry Creek, Denver's backyard playground, offers unlimited recreation anchored around an 880 surface acre lake. Cherry Creek State Park offers a natural prairie environment of gentle, rolling hills and complete outdoor recreation facilities, camping, group picnic sites and facilities for special events, all in the midst of a busy urban area. Cherry Creek's trail system will lead visitors around 3,915 acres. Cherry Creek has several self-guided nature trails for everyone to enjoy year-round. Hikers can expect to see grasslands, cottonwood trees and marshes along the trails. Wildlife watchers can admire the mule deer and great horned owl year round. Horse owners will find miles of multi-use trails. Horse rental, lessons and boarding are available at Paint Horse Sables (303-690-8235). The Family Shooting Center (303-680-5401) is a full-service public outdoor range. The Cherry Creek Marina (303-779-6144) can make a sailor, wind-surfer or water-skier out of the eager-to-learn with lessons and rentals. Boaters will find additional conveniences, such as slip rentals and fuel. Visa & Mastercard are accepted for advance reservations only. Cherry Creek State Park, 4201 South Parker Road, Aurora Colorado 80014; 303-690-1166. Cherry Creek State Park Enjoy unlimited recreation opportunities including, boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, horseback riding, birding and 125 campsites, all within minutes of downtown Denver. CAMPINGCamping Open Dates: All YearSITE DESCRIPTIONSRV Sites: 94Tent Sites: 27 Separate Tenting Area: Yes Total Sites: 125 Full Hookups: 94 sites with water, electric and sewer. Pull-Thru Sites: 62 Separate Group Camping Area: Yes Winterized Sites: 94 Hot Showers in Winter: Yes FACILITIESElevation: 5550 feet above sea level.Region: North Central - Denver Area Location: In Town. Setting: Mountain views. Country feel. OPEN Campfires (individual use): Yes. (If no local fire bans are active.) BBQ Grills (individual use): Yes On-Property in Central Area for Guests to Use: Laundry Area (washers and dryers). PET POLICIESPets at Campground & RV Park: Pets are allowed at campsites for no additional cost. Well-behaved dogs or cats are allowed on a leash outdoors while their owners are on-site.HORSE FACILITIESGuest's Horses Welcome (call for availability): You may bring your horse.Individual Horse Indoor Stall/Shed: On site. GROUPS: REUNIONS, WEDDINGS, RETREATS AND MEETINGSGroups Welcome: Club. Corporate. Reunion. Weddings. Youth group with adult leaders. Retreat.Group Meeting Area: Outdoor area. Maximum # of Day-Use Guests in COVERED Outdoor Picnic Area: 250 Separate Group Camping Area: Yes FUN THINGS TO DOPRIMARILY YEAR ROUND ACTIVITIESState Parks: On site.Designated Hiking Trails: Trails start on site. PRIMARILY SUMMER ACTIVITIESFishing in Lake, Reservoir or Pond: On site.Marina: On site. Boat Rentals: Canoe, Raft, Row, Paddle &/or Motor: On site. Horseback Trail Rides (Guided): On site. Horse Riding Lessons: On site. Bike Path: Path starts on site. WINTER ACTIVITIESCross Country Skiing Trails: Trails start on site.Snowshoe Trails: Trails on site. |
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