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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Spring Migration Bird Walks
Tuesday, 26 May 2026 | 08:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredPlease join Barry Cooper for a Spring Migration Bird Walk, where we will discuss who is singing in the trees and ID birds along the various trails in the park. Meet at the Visitor Center and be ready to embark on the 1-1.5 mile hike by 8:00am.... more |
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Terrain Hopper Ambassador Training
Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredThank you for your interest in becoming a Volunteer Terrain Hopper Ambassador! The Terrain Hopper Program is a program intended to get people with mobility challenges out onto our trails. The Hopper is an amazing device that can be driven by ... more |
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Blue Moon Night Hike
Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 07:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkMeet us at Limekiln Trailhead for our 3 mile Blue Moon Night Hike where we will navigate Cheyenne Mountain State Park trails by the light of the moon. During the hike, our volunteer naturalist, Ranger Rick, will make stops during the hike to discu... more |
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Archery Class - 9:50-11:30am
Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 09:50 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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Archery Class - 11:50-1:30pm
Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 11:50 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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Spring Migration Bird Walks
Tuesday, 02 June 2026 | 08:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredPlease join Barry Cooper for a Spring Migration Bird Walk, where we will discuss who is singing in the trees and ID birds along the various trails in the park. Meet at the Visitor Center and be ready to embark on the 1-1.5 mile hike by 8:00am.... more |
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Beginner’s Level 1 Mountain Bike Lesson - Fundamentals
Saturday, 06 June 2026 | 09:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredProgram: Beginner’s Level 1 Mountain Bike Lesson - Fundamentals Time: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Location: Limekiln Trailhead Details: Have a mountain bike but not really sure how to ride it? Mountain biking is more than just riding a bike and underst... more |
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Spring Migration Bird Walks
Tuesday, 09 June 2026 | 08:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredPlease join Barry Cooper for a Spring Migration Bird Walk, where we will discuss who is singing in the trees and ID birds along the various trails in the park. Meet at the Visitor Center and be ready to embark on the 1-1.5 mile hike by 8:00am.... more |
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Bearwise Talk
Friday, 12 June 2026 | 07:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State ParkJoin volunteer naturalist 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. more |
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Beginner’s Level 2 Mountain Bike Lesson – Slow Riding, Cornering, and Obstacle Avoidance
Saturday, 13 June 2026 | 09:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park | Registration RequiredProgram: Beginner’s Level 2 Mountain Bike Lesson – Slow Riding, Cornering, and Obstacle Avoidance Time: 9:30 am – 1:30 pm Location: Limekiln Trailhead Details: Have you attended our Level 1 beginner’s course and are ready to add more fundament... 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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