Top rated Nature preserves in Castle Rock

Experience the best that Castle Rock has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 26 places from Nature preserve category.

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Black Forest Slash Pile
Nature preserve
5.00 (91 reviews) (~42.95 km from centre)
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Broadmoor Outfitters
Rock climbing
👍👍 Marcel and Rome were truly the best guides on our train up to Pikes Peak, bike down! I can't say enough about the both of them. Extremely thorough with their instructions, very safe and the whole trip they had their eyes on my husband and daughter. Going over instructions multiple times, making us...
5.00 (58 reviews) (~64.5 km from centre)
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Fountain Creek Nature Center
Nature preserve
👍👍 Loved it! Had always heard about it, but finally came down. It's gorgeous and you have the option to do the 0.6 mile loop around the ponds or branch out! Had a conversation with a wild turkey on the trail. 😉
4.90 (95 reviews) (~74.28 km from centre)
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Jefferson County open space
Nature preserve
4.90 (38 reviews) (~51.26 km from centre)
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Mount Goliath Natural Area & Dos Chappell Nature Center
Visitor center
👍👍 Such a beautiful place! There’s some nice walking trails around where you can look at all the different nature that is able to survive in the cold winters, lots of great information and facts about animals and plant species I have never heard of. The walking trail was beautiful!
4.80 (561 reviews) (~69.79 km from centre)
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Majestic View Nature Center
Nature preserve
👍👍 This is a fantastic place if you want to play some after-work tennis because the courts are rarely used. The area is nice for a walk after too. But the highlight of the place are the back trails for public use. You feel like you are biking through the wilderness even when you're fifteen mins away fr...
4.80 (311 reviews) (~54.32 km from centre)
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Bear Creek Nature Center
Education center
Wildlife, nature trails & a variety of habitats featured at a preserve with guided tours & events.
4.80 (138 reviews) (~60.38 km from centre)
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Greenlee Wildlife Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 This is a nice place for some bird photography. Google will send you into a neighborhood for parking. Best to park at waneka lake which it attached to it. They have volunteers at different times but have met lots of nice people there.
4.80 (67 reviews) (~72.88 km from centre)
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Lookout Mountain Nature Center and Preserve
Nature preserve
A 110-acre preserve of ponderosa pines & meadows, with a nature center, trail & guided tours.
4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~51.99 km from centre)
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Aurora Reservoir
Nature preserve
Over 800 acres of water for fishing, swimming & nonmotorized boating, plus drinking-water storage.
4.70 (1.6K reviews) (~30.76 km from centre)
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South Platte Park and Carson Nature Center
Park
Spanning over 880 acres, this park offers 5 lakes for fishing, extensive trails & nature programs.
4.70 (675 reviews) (~27.63 km from centre)
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Blodgett Open Space
Nature preserve
👍👍 Great park with tons of trails to choose from. If you like the forest biome, this park is perfect for you. The Hummingbird Trail leads to Pike National Forest and also to Blodgett Peak. There are several hammocking opportunities near the official end of the Hummingbird trail and on the Red Squirrel...
4.70 (567 reviews) (~47.13 km from centre)
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Evergreen Nature Center
Park
👍👍 Great place to fish. You can take the stairs to the lake and walk around it. You might see elk or deer a long the path.
4.70 (137 reviews) (~48.85 km from centre)
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Morrison Nature Center
Nature preserve
👍👍 The helpful staff suggested a nice loop trail experience.
4.70 (127 reviews) (~42.71 km from centre)
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Paint Mine Upper Parking Lot
Nature preserve
4.70 (91 reviews) (~65.05 km from centre)
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Mount Evans Wilderness
Nature preserve
👍👍 Excellent hike! Bring plenty water.
4.70 (71 reviews) (~68.72 km from centre)
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Plains Conservation Center (Visitor Center)
Nature preserve
Natural area with a reconstructed prairie homestead & Cheyenne camp, hiking trails & public events.
4.60 (365 reviews) (~33.24 km from centre)
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Austin Bluffs Open Space
Nature preserve
Woodland area covering 584 acres, featuring distinctive rock formations dating to the Eocene period.
4.60 (272 reviews) (~52.1 km from centre)
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Marjorie Perry Nature Preserve
Nature preserve
👍👍 Quiet preserve, with ponds, marshes, and riparian woodland. Terrific bird & nature watching opportunities. The preserve is best accessed by walking the High Line Canal (parking @ E. Orchard Rd) or Lee Gulch Trails (parking at Castlewood Park).
4.60 (102 reviews) (~28.29 km from centre)
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Ralston Creek Trail
Nature preserve
👍 I biked the entirety of the trail (out and back) which was about 26 miles round trip. There is a slight elevation gain of around 250 feet, so fairly level with a few steep inclines as you approach Tucker Lake and Blunn Reservoir. The trail takes you through several, well maintained city parks and...
4.60 (76 reviews) (~50.53 km from centre)
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