Colorado Parks and Wildlife
Cheyenne Mountain State Park
Welcome to the Cheyenne Mountain State Park Department!
Enjoy Cheyenne Mountain State Park year round! Renew your spirit and connect with the outdoors while enjoying the sunny but cool days. Enjoy hiking, wildlife viewing, or biking on our 28 plus miles of trails waiting just for you.
“The Trail’s End” Visitor Center
- park passes, camper check-in, license, and registrations
- educational exhibits, souvenirs, snacks, ice, and firewood
Explore nature’s diversity with prairie-to-peak ecosystems
- 28 miles of trails for hiking, biking, with designated trails for equestrian and dog users. The only trails open for dogs use are Raccoon Ridge, Acorn Alley, Bobcat Way, and the designated portion of Soaring Kestrel.
- Limekiln Trailhead offers parking, restroom facilities, picnic tables, and a playground
- 41 day-use, handicap accessible, picnic areas are scattered throughout the park, each with its own table and grill
The campground is open year round*
- 51 full service campsites
- 10 basic walk-in tent sites
- *mid-April to mid-October, the Camper Services building offers coin operated showers, laundry, a playground and activity room
The Archery Range is located one exit further South at Hwy 115 and Pine Oaks Road
- covered shooting line with targets at 10 to 80 yards
- limited draw-weight range for 35 lbs or less
- 28 Field targets with 3D animals along a walking trail ($3 individual permit is required for Field Range access)
Engaging education programs all year long!
- guided wildflower walks, family mystery hikes, animal education, and campfire talks
- Junior Ranger programs
- go at your own pace trail challenge and geo-caching opportunities
- weekly yoga and more
Upcoming Activities Calendar
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CANCELED: Archery Class - 8:50-10:30am
Thursday, 03 September 2026 | 08:50 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredAges 8+ This event will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park archery range. This lesson covers archery safety, range safety, bow basics, proper stance, aiming, and arrow release. Our goal is to give basic, beginner instruction to introdu... more |
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CANCELED: Archery Class- 10:50-12:30pm
Thursday, 03 September 2026 | 10:50 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredAges 8+ This event will be held at the Cheyenne Mountain State Park archery range. This lesson covers archery safety, range safety, bow basics, proper stance, aiming, and arrow release. Our goal is to give basic, beginner instruction to introdu... more |
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Senses Hike
Friday, 04 September 2026 | 07:30 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkHow do your senses stack up against those of our park’s wildlife? Find out by joining our volunteer naturalist, Ranger Rick, at Camper Services for a gentle 1 mile hike that will test your senses. This program is intended for ages 7 up. Children u... more |
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Beginner’s Level 1 Mountain Bike Lesson - Fundamentals
Saturday, 05 September 2026 | 09:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredHave a mountain bike but not really sure how to ride it? Mountain biking is more than just riding a bike and understanding the basic skills of mountain biking will not only make you safer on the bike, but will boost your confidence and make riding... more |
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Creature Feature
Saturday, 05 September 2026 | 01:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkCreature features is a program aimed at teaching kids about Colorado’s wildlife. Each Creature Feature focuses on one Native Animal. Participants will have an opportunity to learn more about the biology, habitat and lifestyle of select animals. A ... more |
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Meadow Nature Walk
Sunday, 06 September 2026 | 10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkMeadow Nature Walk Description: The meadow nature walk is a relatively short guided nature walk through some of our park’s pristine natural environments. Learn about the ecology of meadows and open spaces with park naturalist Sam Owens. The walk ... more |
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Plant ID Basics
Wednesday, 09 September 2026 | 04:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredPlant Identification Basics is a beginner friendly course to recognizing and learning plants. In this short program we will learn resources, tools and techniques to begin learning more botany. Join us for a short lesson and an activity deigned to ... more |
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Garden Beautification Project
Wednesday, 09 September 2026 | 07:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkOur garden at Cheyenne Mountain State Park needs a lot of love! With all the rain we've had, the weeds are taking over. Join us to help beautify the space, pull weeds, and give the plants a better chance of thriving! Pat Cooper, volunteer extraord... more |
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Garden Beautification Project
Wednesday, 09 September 2026 | 07:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkOur garden at Cheyenne Mountain State Park needs a lot of love! With all the rain we've had, the weeds are taking over. Join us to help beautify the space, pull weeds, and give the plants a better chance of thriving! Pat Cooper, volunteer extraord... 23 assignments unfilledmore |
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Bearwise Talk
Friday, 18 September 2026 | 06:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkJoin volunteer naturalist, Ranger Rick, at the Prairie Falcon Amphitheater to discuss black bears, their nature, and how to ensure safety for them and us! This program will last an hour and is recommended for all ages. Audience: All Ages Pet... more |
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Accepting Applications for the following Volunteer Types:
- Cheyenne Mountain Campground Host Application
- Cheyenne Mountain General Volunteer Application
- Cheyenne Mtn Fuel Mitigation (Timber Tigers)
- Cheyenne Mtn Trail Maintenance (Trail Dogs)
- Terrain Hopper Trail Ambassador
Become a Volunteer Today!
You can make a difference by becoming a Colorado Parks and Wildlife volunteer. By becoming a volunteer you can learn new skills, meet new people, and visit new landscapes. Outdoor stewardship will become a new and rewarding aspect of your life. Have fun and give something back at the same time!
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