The 12,000-acre state park is just 14 miles up Golden Gate Canyon Road from Golden off Colorado 93. Its visitor center has a Golden address, despite being just across the Gilpin County line.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife is in the process of developing a new 10-year management plan for Golden Gate State Park and is seeking public input. The 12,000-acre park, located in the foothills 10 ...

It’s hard to find an uncrowded trail during aspen season, but Golden Gate Canyon State Park is not the mob scene you find elsewhere. The segment of the Snowshoe Hare Trail connecting Rifleman ...

Turn left onto Golden Gate Canyon Road and head west for 12.8 miles. Take a right on Crawford Gulch Road and drive 0.2 miles before parking on either side of the road. If you don’t have a state park ...

GOLDEN, Colo. — Backcountry camping sites at Golden Gate Canyon State Park will require a reservation beginning Wednesday, July 15. The decision to implement reservations was made after issues ...

Gov. Jared Polis renamed the Mountain Lion Trail in Golden Gate Canyon State Park the Rocky Mountain High Trail on Wednesday, paying homage to the 50th anniversary of John Denver's iconic song.

In November, Golden Gate Canyon State Park will offer 250 tree-cutting permits through an online application draw event. The entry period for the permit draw opens Nov. 1 and closes Nov. 15.

Access: Take Colo. 93 south from Boulder to Golden Gate Canyon Road (County Road 70). Turn west and continue for about 14 miles to the visitor center, where a map and a required state parks pass ...