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State Park - Eldorado Canyon
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Eldorado Canyon State Park has it all -- technical
rock climbing, streamside picnic areas and trails with panoramic
vistas -- all encompassed in a magnificant canyon setting. For
technical rocking climbing, Eldorado Canyon offers over 500
different routes. Climbers from all over the world come to Eldorado
Canyon to enjoy some of the best climbing to be found. The beauty
of this magnificent canyon, with its variety of trails and lovely
streamside picnic areas, engages the non-climber, too. Eldorado
Canyon offers hiking trails for all abilities, rainbow and brook
trout fishing, biking, sightseeing, spectacular views and wildlife.
Eldorado Canyon is a day-use only park and does not offer camping.
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Hidden in the foothills southwest of Boulder is a jewel in the
State Park system, Eldorado Canyon. Massive rock formations
rise abruptly some 1,500 feet above the canyon floor and the
sunlit, lichen- colored walls remind one of actual gold!
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Rock Climbing: Over 500 different climbing routes! Seasonal
raptor closures are in effect throughout the year. Hiking: Trails
are offered for all abilities! Fishing: Rainbow and Brook Trout
await your lure! Biking: Trails for the beginning to experienced
athlete! Sightseeing: Spectacular views, wildlife & climbers!
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Directions (from Boulder) - Take Colorado 93 south from Boulder,
turn right on Colorado 170 and continue to the park entrance
west of Eldorado Springs, about eight miles southwest of Boulder.
Directions (from Denver) - Take I-25 North to State Highway
36, West towards Boulder. Exit at "Louisville-Superior" and
turn South (left) at the light. Take the first right (West)
onto State Highway 170 fro 7.4 miles to Eldorado Canyon. Continue
one mile through the canyon to the visitors center.
Eldorado Canyon State Park
9 Kneale Road, Box B
Eldorado Springs, CO 80025
(303) 494-3943
eldorado.park@state.co.us
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