Park Rangers

You have the right to request a hearing to review issuance of your citation by filing a petition. If you would like to request a hearing, you may do so by submitting a petition for review, along with a non-refundable $25 filing fee, within 15 days of receiving the citation.

Please make sure you have your citation number and you enter the citation number exactly as it appears on the physical copy of your citation. 

Appeal Your Park Citation

Urban Parks: 5:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.

Mountain Parks: one hour before sunrise - one hour after sunset

No park access is allowed when closed, except on through roads or trails.

Denver Park Rangers provide a variety of educational programs in partnership with other DPR divisions such as recreation, mountain parks, and wildlife management. These activities are intended to connect people with outdoor adventure and help foster a love of nature and stewardship of our shared public lands.

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Denver Parks and Recreation offers a variety of volunteer opportunities. A dedicated group of skilled volunteers are crucial to maintaining trails and other features in our mountain parks. Explore these opportunities and get involved.