Colorado Parks and Wildlife

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

Ornament Craft Pop-Up Profile Photo  Sign Up Ornament Craft Pop-Up
  Saturday, 07 December 2024 |   10:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Join us at the Visitor Center to create your very own tree ornament to take home! This craft table will be available from 10AM-12PM. All materials will be provided. This is a drop-in program. No registration is required; however, by registering...

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Crafts in the Park Profile Photo  Register Crafts in the Park
  Saturday, 14 December 2024 |   09:00 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Are you a human who enjoys crafts? Join our volunteer artisan, Nancy, for a morning of crafting in the park! This month we will be creating origami star ornaments! **This program will be held in the Visitor Center. All materials will be provide...

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Earthly Insights Program Profile Photo  Register Earthly Insights Program
  Saturday, 14 December 2024 |   11:30 AM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park |  Registration Required

Come and join for an engaging and hands-on lesson about what rocks can tell you! We'll be talking about different rock types and how they form, as well as how to identify various rocks and minerals. There will be hands-on lessons with rock samples...

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Star Party with CSASTRO Profile Photo  Sign Up Star Party with CSASTRO
  Saturday, 18 January 2025 |   06:00 PM | Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Mars is closest to Earth, Venus is furthest angle away from the Sun at Sunset and we have Saturn and Jupiter to view on a Moonless night. Let’s have a planet party! Join CSASTRO volunteers with their telescopes at Cheyenne Mountain State Park ...

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