For that beach alternative check out some Colorado
Activities, Skiing, Snow Boarding,
Hiking, Fishing, Mountain Climbing, White
water rafting and much more.
Colorado Recreation Information
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Ready to carve some turns,
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Quick links to my favorite ski
resorts...
1.Ski the Summit
2.Arapahoe Basin The Legend
3.Beaver Creek
4.Breckenridge
5.Copper Mt.
6.Keystone
7.Vail
8.Winter Park
9.Steamboat
Some more links to Colorado
resorts, weather, snow reports...
Fishing hot spots, licensing information and more...
Parks, rafting, hiking and camping information...
The Colorado Rocky Mountains offer a lot more than just skiing. Camping, hiking, mountain climbing, boating, wind surfing and backpacking can be enjoyed at many of the national parks, forest and state parks. Information on white water rafting, another favorite pastime in Colorado, can be obtained by contacting:
Arkansas
River Tours
2036 E. 17th Ave.
Denver,Co 80206
303-333-7831
Colorado
Outward Bound School
945 Pennsylvania Ave.
Denver, Co 80203
303-837-0880
Within the city of Denver is a system of 206 urban parks comprising about 4300 acres with picnic areas, playgrounds, golf courses, tennis courts, softball fields, fishing and boating lakes and swimming pools. The parks also have over 80 miles of paved trails for hiking, jogging, and bicycling, with more planned. Of special interest are City Park, which contains the Denver Zoo, the Museum Of Natural History and the Gates Planetarium; Denver Botanic Gardens; Cheeseman Memorial Park;Washington Park, with Colonial Gardens patterned after those of Mount Vernon; and Cranmer Park, which has an unusual Chinese sundial and a profile of the Continental Divide mountain peaks done in terrazzo. Denver mountain parks are unique. Maintained by the City and County of Denver, this system is comprised of 24 individual parks covering 14,000 acres west and southwest of thee city. All are readily accessible by and excellent network of highways. Five recreational areas are located in the Denver Metro area.
Cherry
Creek Recreational Area
1 mile s. of I-225 on Parker Rd.
Chatfield
Dam Recreational Area
SW of Denver on C-470
Golden
Gate Canyon State Park
30 miles W. of Denver
Roxborough
State Park
25 Miles S. of Denver on Highway 85
Aurora Reservoir
5800 South Powhatan Rd., 2 miles east of Gun Club Road on Quincy
Rocky Mountain National Park
265,000 acres, near Estes Park, northcentral CO
Activities: camping, hiking, fishing, rock climbing, picnicking.
Features: Visitor Center. 91 peaks over 11,000 ft. Small glaciers
and volcanoes. Longs Peak. Trail ridge Road. 355 miles of trails.
Telephone: (303) 586-2371
Laurie
King
Re/Max Southeast, Inc.
8821 East Hampden Ave.
Denver, CO 80231
(303) 777-7435
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