Colorado Springs/ Food & Drinks
Published on July 19, 2019
Colorado Springs' top 5 parks, rankedGarden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center | Photo: Thuy N./Yelp

Wondering where to find the best parks near you?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top parks in Colorado Springs, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture next time you're in the market for parks.

1. Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center

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Topping the list is Garden of the Gods Visitor & Nature Center. Located at 1805 N. 30th St. in west Colorado Springs, it is the highest-rated park in Colorado Springs, boasting 4.5 stars out of 731 reviews on Yelp.

2. Ute Valley Park

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Next up is northwest Colorado Springs' Ute Valley Park, situated at 1705 Vindicator Drive. With 4.5 stars out of 22 reviews on Yelp, the park has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Cottonwood Creek Park

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Northeast Colorado Springs' Cottonwood Creek Park, located at 7040 Rangewood Drive, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the park 4.5 stars out of 18 reviews.

4. Cheyenne Mountain State Park

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Cheyenne Mountain State Park in southwest Colorado Springs is another go-to, with four stars out of 32 Yelp reviews. Head over to 410 JL Ranch Heights Road to see for yourself.

5. Stratton Open Space

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Also in southwest, check out Stratton Open Space, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 12 reviews on Yelp. You can find the park at 1504 Ridgeway Ave. 


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