List of Colorado state parks

This is a list of the state parks in the U.S. State of Colorado. Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages the state park system to accommodate both outdoor recreation and tourism. There are currently forty-two parks open to the public, and there are others in development. Colorado State Parks host over eleven million visitors each year.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife also takes the lead in managing Colorado's boating, off-highway vehicle, snowmobile, river-outfitter licensing, and trails programs. __TOC__

Colorado State Parks

Park nameCounty orcountiesSizeYearestablishedRemarksImage acre haArkansas Headwaters Recreation AreaChaffee, Fremont, Lake, Pueblo 1998Barr Lake State ParkAdams 1977Boyd Lake State ParkLarimer 1965Castlewood Canyon State ParkDouglas 1964Chatfield State ParkDouglas, Jefferson 1975Cherry Creek State ParkArapahoe 1959Cheyenne Mountain State ParkEl Paso 2006Crawford State ParkDelta, Montrose 1964Eldorado Canyon State ParkBoulder 1978Eleven Mile State Park Park 1970Elkhead Reservoir State ParkMoffat, Routt 2006Fishers Peak State ParkLas Animas 2020 The park opened on October 30, 2020.Golden Gate Canyon State ParkJefferson, Gilpin 1960Harvey Gap State ParkGarfield 1987Highline Lake State ParkMesa 1967Jackson Lake State ParkMorgan 1965James M. Robb - Colorado River State ParkMesa 1994John Martin Reservoir State ParkBent 2001Lake Pueblo State ParkPueblo 1975Lathrop State ParkHuerfano 1962Lone Mesa State ParkDolores N/A Under development.Lory State ParkLarimer 1975Mancos State ParkMontezuma 1987Mueller State ParkTeller 1988Navajo State ParkArchuleta, La Plata 1964North Sterling State Park Logan 1992Paonia State ParkGunnison 1964Pearl Lake State ParkRoutt 1964Ridgway State ParkOuray 1989Rifle Falls State ParkGarfield 1966Rifle Gap State ParkGarfield 1966Roxborough State ParkDouglas 1975Spinney Mountain State ParkPark 1987St. Vrain State ParkWeld 1965Stagecoach State ParkRoutt 1965State Forest State ParkJackson, Larimer 1970Staunton State ParkPark, Jefferson 2013Steamboat Lake State ParkRoutt 1967Sweetwater Lake State ParkGarfield 2021Under development. The establishment of the park was announced on October 20, 2021.Sweitzer Lake State ParkDelta 1972Sylvan Lake State ParkEagle 1987Trinidad Lake State ParkLas Animas 1980Vega State ParkMesa 1967Yampa River State ParkRoutt, Moffat 1998

See also

Colorado Department of Natural Resources Colorado Parks and Wildlife Bibliography of Colorado Geography of Colorado History of Colorado Index of Colorado-related articles List of Colorado-related lists Outline of Colorado

References

External links

State of Colorado Colorado Department of Natural Resources Colorado Parks and Wildlife Colorado State Recreation Lands Map of Colorado State Parks