Outdoors in Denver

Trek the Trails of the Rocky Mountain Arsenal

Outdoors

Wildlife buff? Nature photographer? Or just need to stretch those office-bound legs? Step into the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. With deer, bison, and birds for days, it's a slice of the wild prairie right on Denver's doorstep.

Capture the Sunset at Sloan's Lake

Outdoors

Grab your camera or your best bud and hit up Sloan's Lake for a sunset session like no other. Watch how the sun dips behind the Rockies, splashing the sky with all sorts of pinks, oranges, and purples. Just try to keep your jaw from droppin'!

Get Splashy in Confluence Park

Outdoors

Got a taste for adventure but don't wanna stray too far from the city buzz? Hit Confluence Park and dip those toes into some kayaking fun. Beginners and pros can both get their splash on, and there's plenty of sunbathing real estate for the after-paddle relax.

Pedal Around the Mile High City

Outdoors

Get ready to cruise the streets of Denver like a two-wheeled explorer on a rental bike! Feel the breeze in your hair and freedom at your fingertips as you pedal past iconic sights and hidden gems. This easy-going activity is perfect for anyone who enjoys a bit of wind on their whiskers while checking out the city!

Conquer a '14er' at Mount Evans

Outdoors

Strap on those hiking boots and brace yourself for an epic ascent to the summit of Mount Evans! As one of Colorado's iconic '14ers', reaching the peak at over 14,000 feet will earn you serious mountaineering cred. This challenge ain't for the faint of heart, but the heavenly views are oh-so-worth it!