Canyon preserve of Gambel oak and mountain mahogany scrubland amid the southern Rocky Mountain foothills.

This beautiful park offers a wide variety of scenic and historic features.

This quintessential Colorado forest has all the striking natural beauty one would come to expect from a forest in the Rocky Mtns.

Up in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado lies the Arapaho National Wildlife Refuge, home to abundant wildlife including waterfowl, mammals, and birds.

In the shadow of spectacular Long's Peak, this park features 4 ponds that boast some of northern Colorado's best warm-water fishing.

A boater and wildlife watcher's paradise, this beautiful park is known as an exceptional wildlife habitat.

The 773 acres of forests, streams and meadows are great habitat for a variety of birds and mammals, mountain bikers and hikers.

No other canyon in North America combines the narrow opening, sheer walls, and startling depths offered by the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.

Less than 2 hours from Denver, Breck has some of Colorado's finest skiing in an idyllic mountain town setting.

Lying within the northernmost extension of the Black Forest, Castlewood Canyon is host to abundant wildllife and striking vertical rock formations.

Chatfield's beautiful rolling foothills, expansive reservoir, and abundant wildlife make one disbelieve the park is just beyond the Denver metro area.

Offers a natural prairie environment of gentle, rolling hills and complete outdoor recreation facilities, all in the midst of a busy urban area.

Dozens of alpine lakes sparkle at the feet of striking rocky cirques, with startling, glacier-sculpted, high-mountain splendor.

Miles of plateaus, canyons, and massive towers of rock formations define this national monument of vast landscape and semiarid climate.

Near the Colorado National Monument and the Grand Mesa, this park winds along with the Colorado River to provide a scenic route for visitors.

This rugged Colorado wilderness presents unaltered forest, jagged peaks and alpine lakes - a true backcountry hiking or camping experience.

3,100 miles of remote Rocky Mountain backcountry from Mexico to Canada, through meadows, granite peaks, high-desert saddles.

Panoramic mesas, fjord-like lakes, and deep, steep and narrow canyons abound.

Denver''s outdoorsy population thrives on the crisp, fresh air, Chinook winds, and snow-capped peaks of the nearby Rocky Mountains.

Spectacular canyons cut by the Green and Yampa Rivers through upfolded mountains. A quarry contains fossil remains of dinosaurs.

Hidden in the foothills southwest of Boulder, Eldorado Canyon's sheer 1500-foot red sandstone walls enclose the snow-fed waters of S. Boulder Creek.

A small but almost perfect mountain kingdom, with raw granite towering above several beautiful shallow lakes and long valleys carved by glaciers.

In the heart of the Rocky Mountains, wildflower meadows, glorious autumn colors and spectacular views make this park memorable.

The spectacular Grand Mesa, one of the highest flattop mountains in the world, highlights this collection of wilderness areas in the southern Rockies.

Nestled in southern Colorado, North America's tallest dunes rise over 700 feet high against the rugged Sangre de Cristo Mountains.