Pelican Ponds Open Space
9.0 • Park
Open space with walking trails and ponds offers a quiet atmosphere and spacious layout. Popular for disc golf and easy river access, it features a natural playground and flat paths suitable for all ages. Views include cottonwoods and power lines, with frequent wildlife sightings and minimal crowds.
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"This park is great for kids, with a gentle trail and playground."
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"It's a great place to walk your dog."
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"The water looks gorgeous at sunset."
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Good to know
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Dogs need to be on a leash at Pelican Ponds Open Space.
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The parking lot is half paved, so it can get muddy after rain or snow.
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Some trail detours were in place from February through August, but trails remained open.
9200 Riverdale Rd, Thornton, Colorado, United States
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