Colorado’s state parks are as diverse as the state itself, and they offer something for everyone. From Eastern Plains parks at 3,800 feet to high-mountain parks at 9,500, the network of state parks offers a wealth of activities for busy people of all ages, or the chance to do nothing at all.

The Guide to State Parks gives you an overview of each of Colorado's State Parks including locations and what activities and amenities are offered. Download the Brochure Guía De Los Parques Naturales

Wherever you go in Colorado, there’s a state park waiting to welcome you. Mountains or prairies, rivers or forests, out in the country or near the city … Colorado’s state parks are as diverse as the state itself, and they offer something for everyone.

Find every map on the Colorado Parks and Wildlife website using the Map Library! Search over 900 map files by name, county, map type, file type or year. Locate GeoPDF maps that can be used on your smartphone.

Colorado's state parks manage more than 4,000 campsites throughout th e state. Weekdays offer your pick of prime campsites, cabins or yurts and allow you time to explore and discover Colorado’s diverse landscapes and attractions.

Colorado’s plains, mountains and backcountry trails offer an infinite variety of trekking experiences. Whether your preference is hiking, jogging, biking, equestrian, camping or motorized travel, Colorado features trails that will satisfy and …

The Colorado Parks and Wildlife Commission adopted the CPW Strategic Plan on November 19, 2015. This plan sets a high-level vision, overarching goals, objectives and strategies that will guide CPW's work into the future.

The Parks and Wildlife Commission will open for final consideration of regulation modifications for deer, elk, pronghorn, moose, bighorn sheep and bear, as well as quotas for bighorn sheep and mountain goats.

The Keep Colorado Wild Pass gives you access to state parks and recreation areas without a vehicle and up to three additional visitors aged 16 and older. Coloradans 16 years old or younger can visit state parks for free.

Vehicles displaying a Colorado Disabled Veteran or Purple Heart license plate receive free entry to all state parks year-round. The free day pass provides a chance to experience Colorado’s world-class state parks and the diverse wildlife and landscapes they showcase.