Cherry Creek State Park

Colorado State Park

Entrance fee$10–$15 / vehicle
Elevation5,500 ft
CampingYes
RV hookupsFull
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About Cherry Creek State Park

An 880-acre reservoir at the center of 4,227 acres of rolling prairie inside the Denver metro, with a swim beach, marina and 133 modern campsites. Thirty-five miles of trail, a family shooting range and a dog off-leash area round it out.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

RV / campsite hookups

Camping options

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

Entrance fee

$10–$15 per vehicle — Daily Vehicle Pass: $10-$15; Dog Off-leash Daily Pass: $3; Daily Water Basin Authority: $1; Annual Water Basin Authority: $3

Hours

Visitor Center/Campground Office: Daily, May 1 to July 31, 8a.m. - 8p.m.; Aug 1 to Sept 11, 8a.m. - 7p.m.

Hours as published by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Check the official page before a long drive.

Contact

Phone303-690-1166

Address4201 South Parker Road, Aurora, CO 80014

Upcoming events at Cherry Creek State Park

Event details and registration are on the TPWD calendar.

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