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Established in 1960, Golden Gate Canyon State Park spreads over nearly 12,000 acres in northwest Colorado. Start your visit at the park’s Visitor Center, where you can learn all about the historic area and all there is to see and do. You can spend your time hiking, biking, or horseback riding on the 36 miles of trails which can be found there. Other facilities include over a hundred designated picnic sites and campsites. Some of the most commonly seen wildlife at the park are black bears, mountain lions, mule deer, elks, turkey vultures, and the occasional moose.

Address: 92 Crawford Gulch Rd, Golden, CO 80403, Phone: 303-582-3707

Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

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