I drove by this nature, preserve the other day, while running an errand in Thorton, and was struck…read moreat how beautiful it was just from the road! I came yesterday for birdwatching during sunset, and it was such a good experience! We saw a variety of birds, including waterfowl, hawks, sparrows, blackbirds, and I think even saw a golden eagle. The trail is gravel and goes all the way around the lake. It's very well-maintained. There is a small boardwalk that takes you close to the water as well. This is a great place to go on a short walk with family, or you could grab a drink and come with a friend to catch up. I so many people walking their dogs, and it seemed like a good trail for pets. There are two playgrounds around the lake and a tennis court. We passed friendly folks and families. The trail has many homes nearby and is located in a residential area. I parked on the street, and one of the neighborhoods and parking was easy to find. I'll definitely come back again for some outdoor exercise!

Love this place! Beautiful scenery, nice walking path. Great place to get some exercise or have a…read morenice picnic. Love going there to take pictures of nature. There is always a wide variety of wildlife. Birds, coyotes, snakes and other various small species. Beautiful all seasons of the year!

This smaller park is a neighborhood gem. It has 9-hole golf course, fitness center, walking path…read moreand an outdoor pool. It is not the kind of park with hibachi grills or picnic shelters which translates to more privacy, less noise and a refreshing degree of charm. The pool is small yet never seems over crowded. Lots of trees and foliage throughout the park offer nice cover for private walks with your special one (or special two, three..?). Many people run with their dogs throughout the park but I have never stepped in anything. Bravo dog owners!

Harvard Gulch park rules. It's way better than Wash Park. It's got an outdoor pool, it's got a…read more9-hole par-3 golf course that in the summer time they light up with glow sticks so that you can golf at night. Plus, it's got a rec center and it's where all of the Denver police hang out. And I think they do some SWAT or combat training there. So sometimes you get to see these cool cocaine and dynamite-sniffing German Shepards. It's not all that crowded. It's 1.2 miles if you follow the path around the perimeter of the park.

This park used to be known as "peter pan park" but lately we've sadly been calling it "dog poop…read morepark" after counting nearly 100 piles of dog poop in the grass areas near the walking paths. It has gotten so bad. Leaving dog poop is illegal in Westminster and people should be fined but there's no one enforcing it and parks crews don't clean it up either.

Love this park! Beautiful view of the mountains and sunset. Great open grassy space and covered…read morepavilion.

This is such a beautiful park with plenty of open space and parking. We came here for the 4th of…read moreJuly Stars and Stripes event and loved every minute. It's a very organized and clean park and we cannot wait to return with the kiddos!

This park is enormous and beautiful with great information boards and directory. There's a dog park…read morewhich makes it great for my dog. I came Here also to do a Covid test which was so fast.

Well maintained neighborhood park with lots of grass, walking trail and a playground. No parking…read moreavailable only street parking.

This is a nice community park, clean, well maintained and now has new and updated playground…read moreequipment. This park also has lots of open space covered with lush, green grass to play on or just sit on and relax.

Croke Reservoir is a nice little park in Northglenn. Nothing much to do here but there is a 0.7…read moremile trail that encompasses the lake, a fishing pier and a scenic wildlife viewing platform. Easily accessable by car or bicycle but there is no parking lot so you would have to find somewhere along a neighborhood street to park.

Good place to take the kids fishing to catch some small bluegills. I took my daughter here for the…read morefirst time and she had a blast catching these little guys. Would definitely recommend for youth fishing. There's other species however we were only targeting bluegills.

Playground for ages 2-5. Good for younger kids, shaded picnic tables available, swing set, lots of…read morelittle slides and bigger slides too. Gorgeous, unobstructed views of the Colorado mountains, and connecting trail paths. The foundation of the playground is made of cedar wood chips and the playground equipment is clean and well maintained.

Enormous county park with several sections. Many soccer fields that are organized in color marked…read moreareas to organize. Playground and dog park.

Lots of musical additions at this park, slides for both big 5+ and little kids 1+, swings, and fun…read moreladders to climb. Bonus points for partly shader playground and a bathroom and sinks. Brought my 5yo, 3yo and almost 2yo and thought it was a great balance for all of them. Also included is an adult work out structure for those parents who want to multitask with kids at the park. Located In the middle of all the soccer fields and football field.