Castlewood Canyon State Park

Colorado State Park

🔥 Burn ban in effect
Entrance fee$10–$15 / vehicle
CampingDay use only

Castlewood Canyon State Park entrance fee

$10–$15 per vehicle; $4 per person on foot or bicycle — Daily Vehicle Pass: $10-$15; Individual Daily Pass: $4

Castlewood Canyon State Park hours

Park: Sunrise to Sunset

Visitor Center/Office: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wed. - Sun. Closed Mon.-Tues.

Hours as published by Colorado Parks and Wildlife. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Castlewood Canyon State Park

A steep-walled canyon cut into the Colorado prairie along Cherry Creek, preserving 2,628 acres of the Black Forest region with panoramic Front Range and Pikes Peak views. Twelve miles of trail lead hikers and climbers through it.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🐎 Equestrian
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🌿 Nature Center
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities
  • 🌞 Day Use Only

Facility rentals

Pavilions and meeting rooms you can reserve for groups and events.

  • Covered Shelters 1 and 3 — Monday through Friday: $100 per day; Saturday and Sunday: $150 per day
  • Covered Shelter 2 — Monday through Friday: $75 per day; Saturday and Sunday: $125 per day
  • Pike’s Peak Amphitheater — Monday through Friday: $150 for two hours; Saturday and Sunday: $300 for two hours
  • Conference Room — $100

Contact

Phone303-688-5242

Address2989 South State Highway 83, Franktown, CO 80116

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