Best State Park in Colorado
Roxborough State Park, located just outside of Denver, is often cited as Colorado’s best state park. Highlights include:
- Dramatic red rock formations similar to those in Garden of the Gods
- 6 hiking trails ranging from easy to moderate difficulty
- Abundant wildlife, including mule deer, black bears, and various bird species
- Visitor center with educational exhibits
- Spectacular views of the Denver skyline and Front Range mountains
- Designation as a National Natural Landmark
Roxborough State Park offers a perfect blend of geological wonders, diverse ecosystems, and outdoor recreation opportunities, all within easy reach of Colorado’s capital city.
