What to do and see in Castle Rock, Colorado (CO): The Best Outdoor Activities

December 18, 2021 Nobuko Falco

Castle Rock is an affluent home rule municipality that is the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The most populous municipality of the county, the community's population was 48,231 at the 2010 United States Census, with an estimated population of 55,747 as of 2014. It is named for the prominent, castle tower-shaped butte near the center of town. Located midway between Denver and Colorado Springs, Castle Rock is part of the Denver Metropolitan Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
Restaurants in Castle Rock

1. Off-roadX

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5.0 based on 3 reviews

Off-roadX

Our goal is to share our passion with other thrill seekers. Our unique guided excursions let us share premium and exclusive off-road experiences.

2. The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures

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The EDGE Ziplines & Adventures

The EDGE (formerly Castle Rock Adventure Park) is an outdoor excitement center on the front range of the Rockies for adventurers of all ages who want to experience life on the edge. Fly on a top Colorado zipline tour, or tackle the Sky Trek to experience the playground in the sky. Challenge gravity on the Adventure Tower’s vertical climbs and exhilarating jumps. Or unleash the warrior inside on our Ninja Course. Whatever you choose, you’ll find epic adventures just a short drive from Denver, Colorado Springs, or Boulder.

3. Castle Pines Golf Club

1000 Hummingbird Dr, Castle Rock, CO 80108-9003 +1 303-688-6022
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4.5 based on 8 reviews

Designed by Jack Nicklaus, this 18-hole championship golf course stretches 7,559 yards at par 72.

4. Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course

2156 Red Hawk Ridge Dr, Castle Rock, CO 80109-3524 +1 303-663-7150 http://www.redhawkridge.com
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4.5 based on 35 reviews

Red Hawk Ridge Golf Course

5. Spruce Mountain Open Space and Trail

Noe Road Pike National Forest, Castle Rock, CO 80118 http://www.douglas.co.us/openspace/spruce-mountain/
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4.5 based on 14 reviews

Spruce Mountain Open Space and Trail

Reviewed By DebbieInDenver

We come here often. It is one of our favorite hikes close to Denver. The trail is snow packed and icy over most of the distance. Traction devices recommended. January 4, 2020.

6. Hidden Mesa Open Space & Trail

Hwy 86, Castle Rock, CO 80104-8600 +1 303-660-7495 [email protected] http://www.douglas.co.us/dcoutdoors/openspace-properties/hidden-mesa-open-space-and-trail/
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4.5 based on 19 reviews

Hidden Mesa Open Space & Trail

7. Gateway Mesa Open Space Park

4678 E Highway 86, Castle Rock, CO 80104-9708 +1 303-814-7444 http://www.crgov.com/Facilities/Facility/Details/Gateway-Mesa-Open-Space-2
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Gateway Mesa Open Space Park

8. Mini Incline

1375 Plum Creek Pkwy, Castle Rock, CO 80109-4603 http://www.crgov.com/2051/Philip-S-Miller-Park
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Mini Incline

Reviewed By elizabethrT4997OM - Littleton, United States

Do you like to zip line? Play soccer? Run around a track or miles of trails? Perform exercises on stationed outdoor equipment on the trails? Climb 200 steps to get to a wide expanse summit with a .6 of a mile traversing trail back to the base? Indoor pool? Outdoor venue for live music? Open space to enjoy a picnic in? Castle Rocks' Philip Miller Park is just for you to create & recreate wonderful memories together!

9. The Ridge at Castle Pines North

Castle Rock, CO +1 303-688-4301 http://www.playtheridge.com/
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4.0 based on 41 reviews

The Ridge at Castle Pines North

This scenic golf course, located in the beautiful Rocky Mountain wilderness, is ranked as one of America's top 100 courses.

10. Columbine Open Space

2 Faraway Pl, Castle Rock, CO 80104-9617 +1 303-660-7495 http://www.douglas.co.us/dcoutdoors/trails/open-space-trails/columbine-open-space-trail/
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Columbine Open Space

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