Outdoor Recreation

Search and Register for Day Trips

If you are looking to explore and attend fun events around Colorado, consider joining us on one of the many day trips offered through the Community Recreation Center. We enjoy offering diverse trip destinations and activities, so there is an option for everyone. Transportation is included, but spots may be limited.

Levels of Exertion (LOE) for Trips

• Level 1: Lunch out, sitting in a theater, or walking up to two blocks.
• Level 2: Walking through a museum or tour, walking more than two blocks, or climbing some stairs.
• Level 3: High altitude, walking more than four blocks or many stairs.

Search and Register for Hikes and Snowshoe Trips

Join us on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month for a hiking or snowshoe adventure. We explore popular trails on the Front Range in state and local parks. Come prepared by bringing the Hiking and Snowshoe Supplies for a fun, safe day of hiking.

Levels of Exertion (LOE) for Hike and Snowshoe Trips

• Level 1: Rated easy, 2-3 miles round trip with less than 400’ elevation gain.
• Level 2: Rated easy-moderate, 4-6 miles round trip with 400-1000’ elevation gain.
• Level 3: Rated moderate-difficult, over 6 miles round trip or over 1000’ elevation gain or high altitude.

Search and Register for Outdoor Recreation

Backyard Games

Enjoy a laid-back outdoor experience with the 3-week Backyard Games program. This fun and social activity brings together classic games, including washers, cornhole (bags) and bocce ball, for a great time outdoors. Whether you’re looking to learn something new or just enjoy some friendly competition, this program is perfect for all ages and skill levels. Participants will rotate through different games, learn how to play, and have the chance to play in a relaxed, welcoming environment. The final week will consist of a friendly tournament among participants to showcase the skills you have learned.

Go Geocaching

Join us to learn about the world’s biggest treasure hunting game. There are over 3 million hidden containers called geocaches worldwide. Individuals in the geocaching community create geocaches. They come in all shapes and sizes. By downloading an app, you can navigate to the geocaches you choose. The app will get you to within 30 feet of the geocaches. Then you look for clues. The instructor will take you on a step-by-step geocaching adventure.