# Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

Teller County, CO

- Size: 6,165 acres
- Kind: national monument
- Run by: National Park Service
- Entry: paid. Covered by an America the Beautiful pass or an Every Kid Outdoors pass
- Ages 3 to 18+
- Scenery: Beautiful. Forest, lake and open views

## Highlights

- Nature center: Florissant Fossil Beds Visitor Center
- Creek: Grape Creek runs through
- Scenic view: Geologic Overlook
- Hiking trails: Hornbek Trail

## What's here

- Restrooms
- Parking lot
- Picnic tables
- Trash & recycling
- Water fountain
- Benches
- Bridge
- Trails
- Paved paths
- Natural area
- Lake/pond
- Books & learning

## Getting there

Teller County, CO 80816

Nearest transit: Incline & Cog (bus)

[Official page](https://www.nps.gov/flfo/)

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![3D model of Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument](https://isopark.jeffand.co/heroes/teller-county-florissant-fossil-beds-national-monument-1200.webp)

Illustrative diorama, not a photograph or a source of feature evidence.