Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park is a nature preserve with a section of Cherry Creek running through it, as well as the Cherry Creek Regional Trail. Mile High Flood District has designed the creek’s stream bank and floodplain to increase flood protection for nearby homes and to improve water quality for wildlife. Step into a […]
This area provides a quick escape into forested open space from nearby Downtown Castle Rock. This is a 2.4 mile trail, both paved and unpaved. Prominent wildlife habitats in the area are bluebirds and mule deer.
We will be parking at the Goodson Recreation Center at 6315 S University Blvd, Centennial, CO 80121. From there, we will head north on Highline Canal for an out and back run or walk. Kaylene will be leading any trail runners and Kelly will be leading out the hikers.
This is a beautiful and interactive park that your kiddos will LOVE! We will walk the trail that goes just north of the playground for an out and back stroll, and then end our outing with the splash pad and playground.
The Paint Mines trail takes hikers on an easy 3.7 mile loop through a badlands landscape of rainbow sandstone and hoodoo rock formations. We will take this loop trail clockwise for the best views. The Paint Mines were given their name because Native Americans used the crushed and colored sandstone to make paint and mined the […]
Hikers describe Elephant Butte in Evergreen, Colorado as a great and moderate trail with beautiful views at the summit. Recent reviews indicate good conditions, with some trails getting rocky near the top. It can be a challenging workout with some uphill climbs. Trail is well-maintained, can be less crowded, and offers vantage points and 360-degree […]
Join us for a 2 hour Round Robin of Pickleball! You'll partner with and play against a variety of WAC members of similar ability. Games are timed, with both a partner and opponent switch at the sound of the buzzer. If this is your first time playing, WELCOME! There are plenty of beginner players and […]
Challenger Park is right next to the Parker Rec Center. We will meet at the large gazebo in between all three baseball diamonds. This trail goes around all three baseball diamonds and then goes behind the rec center to connect to the Cherry Creek Trail. Your kiddos can play at the playground afterwards!
Ridgeline Open Space in Castle Rock connects to Philip S Miler Park's trails, providing over 13 miles of trails to explore. There are hilly, and provide a great workout as long as you stick to the pace right for you. Hike it, Trail run it, or Mountain Bike it - the choice is yours! To […]
Castle Rock has a new, sensory-rich environment that enables children of all abilities to develop physically, socially and emotionally at the Possibilities Playground! Bring your babies and kiddos for a stroll around the paved pathway winding around the playgrounds followed by playtime and under the shaded pergolas.
Join us for an unforgettable journey through the awe-inspiring Canyonlands and Arches National Parks. Imagine trekking through ancient canyons, marveling at towering arches carved by nature's hand, and experiencing the magic of a sunset hike to the iconic Delicate Arch. This adventure isn't just about exploring nature—it's about forging connections with like-minded women who share […]
This is a 3 mile loop with lots of shade for the first 2 miles. Please wear pants as there are signs for poison ivy along this trail. This trail has a wide variety of terrain, from single track switch backs, stairs, bouldering, and slick rock. Bring your permanent marker to sign your name on […]
This is a flat, one mile loop trail that follows the shore of Bingham Lake. You'll get a great view of the mountains, local wildlife, and discover a little hidden gem right here in Parker! The path is wide and perfect for social walking in groups.
This trailhead has spectacular views of the Fall Foliage but gets very busy so we will have an extra early start. We will have two groups. One group will hike 2.5 miles out and 2.5 miles back. This will take you to see views of the bright yellow Aspen leaves covering the Mountain Side. The […]
