Ute Valley Park is a lovely open space park in northern Colorado Springs, showcasing spectacular native wildlife and unique rocky-forested hogback geological formations.

It serves as a fantastic destination in the Colorado Springs area for hiking, mountain biking, and dog walking, offering a trail system of accessible destination-level trails that range in difficulty from easy to moderately strenuous.

Visitors can park at the park's trailhead at its Vindicator Drive parking lot and access a number of main and connector trail routes, including a route offering spectacular views of nearby Pikes Peak. Natural scenery includes a wetland areas and a scrub-oak-lined sandstone canyon formation. Amenities such as public restrooms are offered, though visitors should note that many of the park's trails are not clearly marked.

Ute Valley Park , 1705 Vindicator Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80919, Phone: 719-385-5940

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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