# 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](https://www.denvergov.org/content/dam/denvergov/Portals/747/documents/ParkArt/RedRocks_ParkMap.pdf)

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Source: https://isopark.jeffanders.co/park/denver-mountain-red-rocks-park

![3D model of Red Rocks Park](https://isopark.jeffanders.co/heroes/denver-mountain-red-rocks-park-1200.webp)

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