Lakewood, Colorado, is located about 8 miles southwest of Denver and is the fifth-largest city in the Denver metro area. Information can be found here.
Bear Creek Lake Park
Lakewood, Colorado, has more than 110 maintained parks. Bear Creek Lake Park covers over 2,624 acres and has all the amenities of a huge state park. There are lakes to fish in, bicycle paths, and picnic shelters. See here for information about Spend some Golden Hours in Golden, CO.
Bear Creek Lake Park also has a full-service campground and places to take your boat. There are also spots where you can go swimming.
William F. Hayden Park on Green Mountain
Covering over 2,400 acres, the William F. Hayden Park on Green Mountain is Lakewood’s second-largest park. People looking for a challenging hike should make time in their schedule to hike at this park. The Green Mountain Trail leads you up to the summit of Green Mountain, which stands at 6,800 feet above sea level.
Addenbrooke Park
This one is for horse lovers. In addition to a beautiful lake and spectacular views of the mountains, Addenbrooke Park also has a horse arena and trails open to horses.
