Outdoor Adventures

Beyond hiking, Douglas County offers rock climbing, horseback riding, ziplining, fishing, and more. The county's 843 square miles of Front Range terrain make it an outdoor enthusiast's playground.

25 places

Sandbox VR
Outdoor Adventures

Sandbox VR

4.9
Lone Tree·4175 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Challenge Hill and Trails at Philip S. Miller Park
Outdoor Adventures

Challenge Hill and Trails at Philip S. Miller Park

4.9
Castle Rock·431 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
The Escape Game Lone Tree
Outdoor Adventures

The Escape Game Lone Tree

5.0
Lone Tree·2444 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures (Formerly Castle Rock Adventure Park)
Outdoor Adventures

The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures (Formerly Castle Rock Adventure Park)

4.9
Castle Rock·1481 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Castlewood Canyon State Park
Outdoor Adventures

Castlewood Canyon State Park

4.8
Franktown·3529 reviews

Expansive park with hiking trails, rock climbing walls, wildlife viewing opportunities & more.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Philip S. Miller Park
Outdoor Adventures

Philip S. Miller Park

4.8
Castle Rock·1035 reviews

320-are public park with a trail network, adventure playground & picnic area with shelters.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Roxborough State Park
Outdoor Adventures

Roxborough State Park

4.8
Roxborough·2672 reviews

Geological site with wildlife, hiking trails overlooking red-rock formations & a visitor's center.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Boondocks Food and Fun - Parker
Outdoor Adventures

Boondocks Food and Fun - Parker

4.2
Parker·4183 reviews

Entertainment complex with a go-kart circuit, lazer tag zone & bowling alley, plus fast food.

FamiliesOutdoors
Cherry Creek State Park
Outdoor Adventures

Cherry Creek State Park

4.6
Lone Tree·9550 reviews

Large park around a reservoir with camping, water sports & many other outdoor leisure activities.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park
Outdoor Adventures

Cherry Creek Valley Ecological Park

4.7
Parker·540 reviews

Winding trails along Cherry Creek featuring informational signs on native plants and wildlife.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Chatfield State Park
Outdoor Adventures

Chatfield State Park

4.6
Highlands Ranch·7139 reviews

Biking, hiking, camping & boating with scenic views of the foothills & Platte River Valley.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Deer Creek Canyon Park
Outdoor Adventures

Deer Creek Canyon Park

4.8
Roxborough·1154 reviews

Grassy escape where elk, bears & cougars coexist with hikers, bikers & such amid rolling hills.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
O'Brien Park
Outdoor Adventures

O'Brien Park

4.6
Parker·1992 reviews

This town park has a softball field, basketball court, playgrounds, an outdoor pool & picnic areas.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
South Valley Park
Outdoor Adventures

South Valley Park

4.8
Highlands Ranch·1180 reviews

Scenic spot on 909 acres with mountain-bike, bridle & hiking trails, plus elk & mule deer sightings.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Bluffs Regional Park Trail
Outdoor Adventures

Bluffs Regional Park Trail

4.7
Lone Tree·1156 reviews

Popular 2.7-mi. loop trail offering hikers & runners views of Denver, the Front Range & wildlife.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Denver
Outdoor Adventures

iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Denver

4.7
Lone Tree·1280 reviews

This indoor flight facility offers free-fall adventures, with room for parties, meetings & lessons.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Spruce Mountain Open Space Trail
Outdoor Adventures

Spruce Mountain Open Space Trail

4.8
Larkspur·755 reviews

This 8.5-mile trail used by hikers, cyclists & horseback riders runs through grassy meadows.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
South Platte Park and Carson Nature Center
Outdoor Adventures

South Platte Park and Carson Nature Center

4.7
Highlands Ranch·792 reviews

Spanning over 880 acres, this park offers 5 lakes for fishing, extensive trails & nature programs.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Village Greens Park
Outdoor Adventures

Village Greens Park

4.6
Lone Tree·956 reviews

Large city park offering playing fields, picnic areas, a playground & a biking/hiking trail.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Highlands Ranch Mansion
Outdoor Adventures

Highlands Ranch Mansion

4.8
Highlands Ranch·707 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Challenger Regional Park
Outdoor Adventures

Challenger Regional Park

4.6
Parker·656 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Park Meadows
Outdoor Adventures

Park Meadows

4.5
Lone Tree·13631 reviews

This enclosed shopping mall with over 185 retailers & restaurants offers valet parking.

FamiliesOutdoors
Rock Park
Outdoor Adventures

Rock Park

4.8
Castle Rock·985 reviews

Park featuring a short hike that provides quick elevation gain & sweeping views from the top.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Festival Park
Outdoor Adventures

Festival Park

4.7
Castle Rock·738 reviews

This scenic community area features an amphitheater, picnic pavilion & paved walking trails.

FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated
Larkspur Community Park
Outdoor Adventures

Larkspur Community Park

4.7
Larkspur·568 reviews
FamiliesOutdoorsHighly Rated