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Boating in Pearl Lake State Park

Jet Skiing at Jackson Lake State Park near Fort Morgan

Eldorado State Park in Eldorado Springs

Dusk at Roxborough State Park in Littleton

Fishing at Jackson Lake State Park near Fort Morgan

A yurt at Ridgway Lake State Park in Ridgway

Boyd Lake State Park in Loveland

Vega State Park in Collbran

Castlewood Canyon State Park near Franktown

Sylvan Lake State Park in Eagle

Mancos State Park

John Martin Reservior State Park near Las Animas

Harvey Gap State Park near Rifle

The marina at Cherry Creek State Park in Aurora

Navajo State Park near Ignacio

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The natural beauty of the state is on full display at the numerous <a href="/camping/colorado-parks-and-wildlife">Colorado State Parks</a>, from breathtaking scenery to wildlife habitats:
<ul><li>Lush meadows brimming with wildflowers at <a href="http://www.colorado.com/articles/colorado-state-park-profile-vega-state-park">Vega State Park</a></li>
<li>The expansive view of the <a href="http://www.colorado.com/articles/translating-colorado-14ers-continental-divide-four-corners-more">Continental Divide</a> from <a href="http://www.colorado.com/articles/colorado-state-park-profile-golden-gate-canyon-state-park">Golden Gate Canyon State Park</a>’s Panorama Point Scenic Overlook</li>
<li>Bald eagles raising their young in the trees of <a href="http://www.colorado.com/boatingsailing/barr-lake-state-park-0">Barr Lake State Park</a></li>
<li>Red rock formations that rip unexpectedly out of the greenery of <a href="http://www.colorado.com/state-park/roxborough-state-park">Roxborough State Park</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.colorado.com/fishing/rifle-falls-state-park">Rifle Falls State Park’</a>s thunderous triple waterfall tumbling 70 feet</li>
<li><a href="https://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/Staunton/Pages/Track-Chair-Program.aspx">Action Trackchairs®</a> for people with disabilities who want to hit the trails at <a href="https://www.colorado.com/state-parks/staunton-state-park">Staunton State Park</a>, <a href="https://www.colorado.com/state-parks/ridgway-state-park">Ridgway State Park</a> and Barr Lake State Park (on weekends, and must be reserved in advance)</li>
</ul>With millions of acres of public lands, Colorado gives you lots of options and lots of room to play. Live your Colorado vacation to the fullest by exploring these parks’ year-round activities: fishing, hiking, camping, backpacking, boating, rock climbing, biking, skiing and snowboarding, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, wildlife watching, taking scenic drives and so much more.
A Colorado State Parks Pass is the ticket to endless exploration of the land of Colorado!
As an added perk, the following parks offer free sunscreen stations to keep you safe and sunburn-free:
<ul><li><a href="/littleton/chatfield-state-park">Chatfield State Park</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.colorado.com/state-park/roxborough-state-park">Roxborough State Park</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.colorado.com/articles/colorado-state-park-profile-golden-gate-canyon-state-park">Golden Gate Canyon State Park</a></li>
<li><a href="/lake-george/eleven-mile-state-park">Eleven Mile</a> &amp; <a href="/lake-george/spinney-mountain-state-park">Spinney Mountain State Parks</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.colorado.com/state-parks/ridgway-state-park">Ridgway State Park</a></li>
<li><a href="/walden/state-forest-state-park">State Forest State Park</a></li>
<li><a href="/franktown/castlewood-canyon-state-park">Castlewood Canyon State Park</a></li>
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Top photo: John Berry/Kent Mountain Adventure Center

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