Clear Creek Canyon Park

Jefferson County, CO

A steep-walled canyon with a trailhead named for the 1870s Colorado Central Railroad.

• Size: 4,097 acres
• Kind: open space
• Run by: Jeffco Open Space
• Ages 1 to 18+
• Scenery: Spectacular. Forest, sweeping mountain views and rugged terrain

Highlights

• Wading & tubing: No tubing west of Grant Terry Loop
• Fishing: License and habitat stamp required
• Hiking trails: Beaver Brook Trail
• Creek: Welch Ditch runs through

What's here

• Restrooms
• Parking lot
• Picnic shelter
• Water fountain
• Climbing/bouldering
• Accessible paths
• Benches
• Accessible parking
• Accessible restroom
• Bike path: On the Peaks to Plains Trail
• Bike parking: Racks for about 6 bikes
• Scenic view: Wide open views all around
• Bridge
• Trails
• Paved paths
• Natural area
• Dogs welcome on leash

Getting there

Jefferson County, CO 80401

Nearest transit: Washington St & 6th St (bus)

Official page

Parks in Jefferson County · All Colorado parks · About the data