| Red Rocks Park is in a unique transitional zone where the Great Plains meet the Rocky Mountains. This diverse environment allows the visitor to see plants, birds, and animals of both regions. |
| Hours: |
The Park is open from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily. In the event of a performance, visitors to the park will be instructed as to when the park will close. |
| Facilities: |
Visitor center, cafe, restrooms, and drinking water. |
| Directions: |
Red Rocks Park is located near Morrison, Colorado, 15 miles west of Denver.
- Coming from downtown, take I-70 west to Exit 259. Turn left at the bottom of the Morrison exit ramp, drive downhill for 1.5 miles to the Park entrance.
- Coming from south Denver, take C-470 to the Morrison exit, then turn west and follow the signs to the Park entrance.
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| Coordinates: |
Map Coordinates (NAD83): 39 39.919N; 105 12.346W. |
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| Regulations: |
- Motorized vehicles and bicycles are allowed only on designated roads, parking areas, and trails.
- Fires and camping are prohibited.
- Rock climbing is prohibited.
- No glass bottles or containers are allowed.
- No littering. Use the trash receptacles provided.
- No hunting.
- No fireworks or firearms permitted.
- Pets must be on a leash at all times.
- Consumption of beer, liquor, or wins is prohibited.
- See Pets in the Parks and Backcountry.
- See Encountering Wild Animals.
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