Roxborough State Park in Colorado State

Roxborough State Park

There are deep historic roots at Roxborough State Park, including a history of homesteading.

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Roxborough State Park Details

There are deep historic roots at Roxborough State Park, including a history of homesteading. Here, visitors can find vast ecosystems around the 6.2 miles of hiking trails. Named as a Colorado Natural Area, an Audubon Society Bird Area and a National Natural Landmark, this park offers plenty of areas to study and admire nature. Don't bring your dog, as it's a protected park. The Roxborough State Park does not offer rock climbing, but you can bike on the main roads. Winter brings opportunities for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Roxborough State Park

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