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Eldorado Canyon State Park

Eldorado Canyon State Park, nestled in the rugged landscape of Boulder County, Colorado, provides a stunning backdrop for rock climbers, hikers, and nature enthusiasts. The park features dramatic cliffs, scenic trails, and the tranquil South Boulder Creek, offering visitors a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty.

Eldorado Canyon State Park

About the Attraction

A visit to Eldorado Canyon State Park offers an exhilarating and scenic adventure in the heart of Colorado. Here’s what to expect:

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The park is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring towering sandstone cliffs and lush greenery, providing a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Recreational Activities: Visitors can enjoy rock climbing on over 1,000 technical routes, hiking and mountain biking on 11 miles of trails, and fishing in the picturesque South Boulder Creek.
  • Rich History and Geology: The park's history includes its use by Ute Indians and its development as a resort area in the early 20th century. The geological formations date back billions of years, offering a glimpse into the Earth's ancient past.

It's a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking to explore Colorado's natural wonders.

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Audio Guide

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Schedule

Open daily from 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

Entrance Fee

$10
General Admission: $10 per vehicle; Individuals entering on foot or bicycle: $4 per person; Children under 16: Free. Admission prices are fixed. No complimentary or donation-based access days are specified.
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