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Established in 1977, the 2,715-acre Barr Lake State Park has many features and amenities which the entire family would enjoy. You are invited to hike or bike through the 12 miles of trails, including an 8.8-mile trail that circles the lake and offers stunning views of your surroundings. The park has been separated to allow fishing and boating on the northern side while focusing on being a thriving wildlife refuge on the southern side. There are several wildlife viewing stations there from which you’ll be able to see an array of wildlife and over 350 species of bird including bald eagles.

Address: 13401 Picadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603, Phone: 303-659-6005

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