Discover the Natural Splendor of Cherry Creek Park
Experience the lush landscapes and recreational adventures at Cherry Creek Park, Denver's urban oasis for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Cherry Creek Park is a serene urban oasis in Denver, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. With its lush greenery, scenic trails, and vibrant wildlife, it offers a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Whether you're looking to picnic, jog, or simply enjoy nature, this park caters to all outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Cherry Creek Park
- 4 S University Blvd, Denver, Cherry Creek, Colorado, 80209, US
- +1720-913-1311
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the sunrise over the lake.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely lunch in one of the many picnic spots.
- Don't forget your camera; the park is teeming with wildlife and stunning natural scenery.
- Check the park's event calendar for free outdoor activities and community events throughout the year.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the trails, as they can lead you through diverse terrains.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Cherry Creek, you can easily walk to Cherry Creek Park located at 4 S University Blvd. Start by heading south on University Blvd until you reach the park entrance. The walk is approximately 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point within Cherry Creek. The park will be on your left.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer biking, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing stations in Cherry Creek. Head south on University Blvd and follow the bike lane. It will take about 5-10 minutes to reach Cherry Creek Park. Ensure you return the bike at any designated bike station near the park.
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Public Transit - Bus
You can take the RTD bus for a more relaxed journey. Look for the bus stop nearest to you in Cherry Creek and catch the Route 3 or Route 32 bus heading to the University of Denver. The fare is $3 for a single ride. Get off at the stop on University Blvd, and the park will be just a short walk away.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Downtown Cherry Creek
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Cherry Creek Holiday Market
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Artisan Center
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Cherry Creek North
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Fascination St. Fine Art and Frame
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CHERRY CREEK DRIVE
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Bosworth House
2.8 km
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Grant-Humphreys Mansion
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Governor's Residence at the Boettcher Mansion
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The Castle Marne
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Historic Denver Inc
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Saint John's Cathedral
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Martin Luther King Memorial
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Epic Escape Game
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Unmissable attractions to see
Pulaski Park
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City of Brest Park
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Sundial Plaza
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Denver Botanic Gardens
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Four Mile Historic Park
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Washington Park
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Colorado Sightseer
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International Church of Cannabis
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Beyond Light Show
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The E
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Denver Distillery
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Landmark's Mayan Theatre
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The Wizard's Chest
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Charlie Brown's Bar & Grill
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Molly Brown House Museum
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Essential places to dine
Kona Grill - Denver
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Cherry Creek Grill
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True Food Kitchen
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Toro
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North Italia
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The Cherry Cricket
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La Merise French Bistro
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Local Jones
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Hillstone
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Culinary Dropout
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Fruition Restaurant
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Table 6
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Angelo’s Taverna
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Atomic Cowboy home of Denver Biscuit Co & Fat Sully's NY Pizza
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Cherry Creek Shopping Center
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Altar'd State Cherry Creek
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Inspyre Boutique - Cherry Creek
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Show of Hands
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A Line Boutique
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Garbarini
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Tibetan Sisters Jewelry & Art
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Silk Road
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Wish Gifts
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Kisbee on the Roof
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Ay Papi
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Derecho
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Rare Bird
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B&GC
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Candlelight Tavern
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Adrift
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Salita
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Vesper Lounge
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12 Spirits Tavern
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The Thin Man
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