# Pelican Ponds Open Space

Adams County, CO

- Size: 209 acres
- Kind: open space
- Run by: Adams County
- Ages 1 to 18+
- Scenery: Beautiful. Big lake, river and natural landscape

## Highlights

- Fishing: Float tubes allowed, no boats
- Disc golf
- Wildlife viewing
- Bike path: On the South Platte River Trail

## What's here

- Restrooms
- Parking lot
- Picnic shelter
- Picnic tables
- Trash & recycling
- Playground
- Benches
- Accessible parking
- Scenic view
- Bridge
- Trails
- Paved paths
- Hiking trails
- Natural area
- Lake/pond

## Getting there

9000 Riverdale Road, Adams County, CO 80229

Nearest transit: E 88th Ave & Monroe St (bus) and Original Thornton & 88th (rail)

[Official page](Thornton/ANX2018-00016.pdf)

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Source: https://isopark.jeffanders.co/park/adams-county-pelican-ponds-open-space

![3D model of Pelican Ponds Open Space](https://isopark.jeffanders.co/heroes/adams-county-pelican-ponds-open-space-1200.webp)

Illustrative diorama, not a photograph or a source of feature evidence.