Urban Parks
- Over 350 urban parks and parkways, equaling over 4,000 acres of green space
- Over 285 athletic fields permitted for activities such as sand volleyball, soccer, football, tennis, baseball, softball, and rugby
Mountain Parks
- Over 13,500 acres of mountain parks including:
Red Rock's Amphitheater The Buffalo Bill Museum Genesee Ropes Challenge Course A Braille trail Elk and bison herds
Natural Areas/Open Space
- Over 2,750 acres of urban native areas including a weed-eating goat herd
Recreation
- 29 recreation centers offering programs in cultural arts, sports & fitness, social enrichment,
outdoor education, and events for youth and adults of all ages
- 16 outdoor pools and 12 indoor pools, including children's spraygrounds, lap and therapy pools
- 7 public golf facilities with one 27-hole regulation course, six 18-hole regulation courses
Lakes and Trails
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24 lakes that offer fishing and some boating activities, including paddle boat rentals at two lakes & along Cherry Creek
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Over 85 miles of multi-purpose urban trails
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