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Recreation in Denver

Museums
Denver Art Museum
100 W 14th Ave. Parkway, Denver
720-865-5000

Denver Museum of Nature & Science
2001 Colorado Blvd., Denver
303-322-7009

Sporting Venues
Denver Nuggets (NBA)
Pepsi Center
303-405-1100

Colorado Avalanche (NHL)
Pepsi Center
303-405-1100

Denver Broncos (NFL)
Mile High Stadium
720-258-3000

Colorado Rockies (MLB)
Coors Field
http://colorado.rockies.mlb.com


For more information:
http://www.denver.org/
http://www.denvergov.org

Concert Venues
The Fillmore Auditorium
http://www.fillmoreauditorium.com/

Ogden Theatre
303-831-9448

Paramount Theatre
303-623-0106
http://www.paramountdenver.com/

Magness Arena
303-871-2336

Fiddler’s Green/Coors Amphitheatre
1-800-279-4444

Gothic Theatre
http://gothictheatre.com

Red Rocks Amphitheatre
303-697-8801

ParksCity Park Zoo
City Park, Denver
303-376-4800

Denver Botanic Gardens
9th & Josephine, Denver
720-865-3585

Outdoor Recreation

Winter

Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowshoeing, Hut Trips, Cross-Country Skiing

Moutain/Resort 
Contact 
Distance from Campus

Winterpark/Maryjane 
Vail 
Keystone
Loveland
Arapahoe Basin
Breckenridge
Copper Mountain

1-800-979-0332
1-877-204-7881 
1-800-344-8878
1-800-736-3754
1-888-272-7246
1-800-789-SNOW
1-866-841-2481
67 miles
100 miles
75 miles
54 miles
75 miles
81 miles
85 miles

 

 

 

 

 

Summer

Hiking, Mountain Biking, Rafting, Rock Climbing, Cycling
Cherry Creek Trail
City trail for jogging and cycling
Trail begins in West Downtown Denver and ends in Aurora
http://www.denvertrails.com/TrailNarratives/CherryCreekTrail.html

Hiking
http://www.go-colorado.com/Hiking offers a list of trails in Colorado with specific search options such as difficulty levels, length, and elevation

Mountain Biking
i) Near Denver Metro area
Apex, Lookout Mountain, Windy Saddle
http://www.comtb.com/apex/index.shtml 
Mathews, Winters Park

ii) Boulder
Betasso Link/Loop
Fall River Road
Hall Ranch
Miller Rock
http://www.comtb.com/index1280.shtml

Rock Climbing
http://www.indoorclimbing.com/colorado.html

Rafting
http://www.coloradorafting.net
1-800-370-0581
This site includes a “Trip Finder”

Golf
City Park Golf
John F. Kennedy Golf
Overland Golf
Wellshire
Parkhill (303-333-5411)

Fitness Centers
24 hour Fitness
UCD offers corporate discounts at 24 hour fitness (~$30/month)
303-377-4424

Bally Total Fitness
303-452-4134

 

UCD Intramural Sports
Soccer, Dodgeball, Football, etc…
Contact Cheryl Gibson for more information
Director of the Student Assistance Office
Cheryl.gibson@UCDenver.edu 
303-315-7627

Touristy Stuff
Moab, Utah
http://www.moab-utah.com
Although this location is about a 5-6 hour drive away, it is a popular destination for camping and hiking

Arches National Park
http://www.moab-utah.com/nationalparks/arches.html
437-719-2299

Garden of The Gods
719.634.6666
http://www.gardenofgods.com/home/index.cfm

Cave of the Winds
Manitou Springs, CO
(719) 685-5444
http://www.caveofthewinds.com

Horseback Riding
4 Eagle Ranch
Vail Valley, Colorado
http://www.4eagleranch.com/

 

 

 

 

 

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