Red Rocks Park

Jefferson County, CO

Tilted red sandstone slabs that cradle Red Rocks Amphitheatre, in use since 1941.

• Size: 733 acres
• Kind: mountain park
• Opened: 1927
• Run by: Denver Parks & Recreation
• Ages 3 to 18+
• Scenery: Spectacular. Sweeping mountain views, woodland and rugged terrain

Highlights

• Food on-site: Ship Rock Grille
• Public art: Spirit
• Nature center
• Picnic shelter: Shelter for up to 35

What's here

• Restrooms
• Portable toilet
• Parking lot: EV charging in the lot
• Picnic tables
• Grills & fire pits
• Trash & recycling
• Water fountain
• Benches
• Accessible parking
• Accessible picnic area
• Bike path
• Scenic view: Wide open views all around
• Mountain view: Faces west, good for sunsets
• Bridge
• Trails
• Paved paths
• Hiking trails: Trading Post Trail
• Natural area
• Creek
• Historic site
• Amphitheater/stage
• Books & learning

Getting there

16351 County Road 93, Jefferson County, CO 80401

Nearest transit: Highway 40 & Highway 26 (bus)

Official page

Parks in Jefferson County · All Front Range parks · About the data