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It’s not news that Colorado is one of the most visually stunning states, or that our remarkable state offers a diverse range of activities, satisfying drive-by tourists and hardcore outdoors enthusiasts alike. What might be news is just how much of that is available within a short drive of downtown Denver in the Denver Mountain Parks. 


Corwina, O'Fallon, and Pence Parks

These parks embody the quintessential characteristics of the Denver Mountain Parks System: backcountry forests, challenging trails, flowing creeks, and shaded picnic sites.

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Genesee and Katherine Craig Parks

Genesee Park is home to the most well known of Denver’s bison herds, great hiking, beautiful views and fantastic picnic sites.

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Newton and Turkey Creek Parks

Located along Turkey Creek, Newton and Turkey Creek Parks offer quiet and peaceful picnic areas.

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