State Park · Colorado, United States
Roxborough State Park
Roxborough State Park is a state park in Colorado, United States, established in 1975.
Photo: Greg Willis from Denver, CO, usa via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Douglas, Colorado, United States |
| Established | 1975 |
| Coordinates | 39.4297° N, 105.0690° W |
| Managed by | Colorado state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Roxborough State Park
Roxborough State Park is a state park of Colorado, United States, known for dramatic red sandstone formations. Located in Douglas County 20 miles (32 km) south of Denver, Colorado, the 3,339-acre (13.51 km2) park was established in 1975. In 1980 it was recognized as a National Natural Landmark.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Denver, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 20 miles south of Denver |
Airports near this park
The airports a visitor would actually fly into, nearest first — each link opens its profile on our sister site AirportProfiles.
- Denver International Airport (DEN) · Denver, United States · 36.4 miles away
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) · Colorado Springs, United States · 47.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Roxborough State Park?
Roxborough State Park is in Colorado, United States (39.4297° N, 105.0690° W).
When was Roxborough State Park established?
Roxborough State Park was established in 1975, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Roxborough State Park?
The nearest town is Denver, Colorado. about 20 miles south of Denver.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Colorado_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Colorado state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roxborough_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).