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Water sports equipment rental service

Calm lake with gorgeous mountain views creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere ideal for relaxing water activities. Equipment rentals include paddleboards, kayaks, and party boats, with pet-friendly policies enhancing the experience. Flexible rental times and smooth booking make access easy and convenient.

Beautiful lake and mountain views surround the reservoir. Paddleboarding offers gorgeous views of Longs Peak and the mountains.

Beautiful views of the lake and mountains surround the reservoir. Paddleboarding offers gorgeous sights of Longs Peak and plenty of room to explore.

People are saying

"The staff's friendly and helpful attitudes really enhanced the fun activities."

"The reservoir views are gorgeous and amazing."

"The staff here are super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Renting paddleboards and kayaks is easy, with both phone and online options available.

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Expect to pay an access fee to the reservoir before renting equipment.

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The rental prices for paddleboards and kayaks are higher than average.

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City park

Lake surrounded by stunning mountain views offers a peaceful, quiet atmosphere with well-maintained trails for walking and cycling. Wildlife such as birds, ducks, and coyotes appear regularly, enhancing the natural setting. Amenities include picnic areas, playgrounds, and a volleyball court, supporting family-friendly outdoor activities.

Stunning mountain views dominate the landscape, especially of Longs Peak and the Front Range. A 3.5-mile trail loops around the lake, offering breathtaking scenery perfect for walking, jogging, or cycling.

Stunning mountain views dominate the landscape, especially of Longs Peak and the Front Range. A 3.5-mile trail loops around the lake, offering breathtaking scenery for walking, jogging, or cycling.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beautiful mountain views."

"It's a quiet, peaceful place perfect for a meditation spot."

"I enjoyed the beautiful mountain views."

Good to know

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There is no entry fee because McIntosh Lake is a public lake.

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There is plenty of parking available, but it can fill up quickly on weekends.

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Motor boats are not allowed, making the water calm for paddleboarding and kayaking.

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Park surrounds a calm lake with stunning mountain views and offers free paddling and kayaking. It features playgrounds, sports courts, and picnic areas amid well-maintained walking and biking paths. The atmosphere stays peaceful and friendly, attracting families, dog walkers, and outdoor enthusiasts.

Offers spectacular mountain views including the Front Ranges. The park provides a gorgeous sunset view and great vistas of surrounding parks.

Stunning mountain views dominate the scene, especially of the Front Ranges. The park offers a fabulous sunset view over the reservoir and surrounding parks.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beautiful walk and the scenic lake."

"I loved the beautiful mountain views here."

"I loved the beautiful mountain views here."

Good to know

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The lake at Dawson Park offers free paddling and kayaking.

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Bring your own chair or lounging device for picnics.

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Parking is easy during weekdays with a lot on the north side.

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RV park offers spacious sites with mountain views and a well-designed clubhouse featuring patios, swings, and a kids' area. The atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, with quiet surroundings and a large pond adding to the calm. Thoughtful amenities include a dog park, playground, and community exchanges, creating a welcoming and comfortable retreat.

Spacious RV sites and walking paths offer gorgeous views of the mountain range. The community building and clubhouse provide spots with wonderful mountain vistas alongside amenities and activities.

Spacious RV sites offer gorgeous mountain views surrounded by plenty of trees. Walking paths provide beautiful Rocky Mountain scenery with lots of birds, and the clubhouse features a wonderful view alongside fun activities.

People are saying

"The owners and staff here really care about their Parks and customers."

"The mountain views here are absolutely beautiful."

"The mountain views here are beautiful, especially at sunset."

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The RV park is conveniently located for easy access to Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins.

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Parking spots are larger than average, accommodating both RVs and tow vehicles.

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The park features modern restrooms and showers, which are well-maintained.

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Park surrounds a 3.5-mile lake loop with scenic mountain views and big shade trees. It offers multiple recreational options including a playground, boat ramp, basketball and volleyball courts, and picnic areas. The atmosphere stays peaceful and family-friendly, attracting walkers, kayakers, and picnickers.

Stunning views stretch across the lake to the mountains and Twin Peaks. The park sits right on the edge of the water, offering picturesque scenery alongside well-kept lawns.

Stunning views stretch across the lake to the mountains and Twin Peaks. The park offers picturesque water and mountain scenery alongside well-kept lawns.

People are saying

"It's a great spot for a picnic with a playground and scenic lake views."

"The scenic views of the mountains over the water are stunning."

"The views across the lake are stunning, especially of the mountains."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and available at Flanders Park.

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The park has a 3.5-mile trail suitable for walking, running, and biking.

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There are two restroom locations along the trail around McIntosh Lake.

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Calm lake with beautiful sunset views and serene atmosphere offers a quiet spot for paddle boarding and moving meditation. Flat, well-marked gravel trail winds through farmland with pretty countryside scenery and is dog friendly. Small parking and minimal traffic keep the place peaceful and unfussy.

Flat trails run through farm fields with beautiful views of the countryside. The reservoir offers stunning views of the front range and interesting waterfowl.

Beautiful views of the front range and countryside surround a calm lake. A flat, easy-to-follow gravel trail winds through farmland, offering pretty scenery and sights of waterfowl.

People are saying

"The trail offers beautiful views of the surrounding farmland."

"It's a beautiful, quiet meditation spot with amazing views."

"The trail offers beautiful views through farm fields."

Good to know

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The reservoir opens at sunrise and closes at sunset.

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Swimming is not allowed at Lagerman Reservoir.

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Fishing is not recommended due to low oxygen levels.

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Park offers serene atmosphere with panoramic mountain views and a reflective lake. It hosts wildlife and bird sanctuary, attracting quiet visitors and dog walkers. Paths are paved and gravel but do not form a continuous loop.

An amazing view of Longs Peak reflected in the lake stands out here. A lovely platform offers a panoramic vista of the Front Range and the Rocky Mountains across the water pond.

An amazing view of Longs Peak reflected in the lake stands out here. A lovely platform offers a panoramic vista of the Front Range and the surrounding mountains across the water pond.

People are saying

"I loved the nice view of the mountains reflected in the water."

"It's a great place to take the dog for a walk."

"You can see amazing mountain views reflected in the pond."

Good to know

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There is easy free parking at the Jim Hamm Nature Area.

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Dogs are allowed in the park, but they need to be leashed.

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You need a fishing license to fish in the area.

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Park features three ponds, a small creek with waterfall, and wheelchair accessible paved and dirt trails. Atmosphere stays peaceful and quiet, with abundant wildlife and friendly dogs on leashes. Visitors walk, fish, bike, and enjoy mountain views in a well-maintained natural setting.

Trails lead to a beautiful lake and offer views of Longs Peak and Mount Meeker. Waterfalls and sunsets highlight the Rocky Mountains scenery.

Waterfalls and a lake provide beautiful natural scenery. Views include Longs Peak, Mount Meeker, and the Twin Sisters mountains, especially striking at sunset.

People are saying

"It's a great Dog Friendly place to walk your dog."

"I loved the great views of the mountains here."

"I loved the gorgeous mountain views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Some ponds are fly and lure only, so check regulations before fishing.

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The park is wheelchair accessible with easy-to-navigate paths.

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There is plenty of parking available at the park.

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Park offers paved and gravel trails for walking and biking with mountain views and multiple ponds enhancing the scenery. Atmosphere stays peaceful and serene, attracting families, cyclists, and dog walkers. Features include a BMX track, flower garden, and spots for floating on the river.

Surrounded by stunning views of the mountains, the park offers peaceful and beautiful scenery. Plenty of spots provide fresh air and places to pause and take it all in.

Views include mountains, numerous ponds, and peaceful natural scenery. Fresh air and plenty of spots to pause enhance the experience.

People are saying

"It's a truly peaceful spot with stunning views."

"I loved the peaceful, beautiful mountain views here."

"I loved the peaceful, beautiful views of the mountains."

Good to know

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The park has both gravel trails and access to the city trail system.

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There is ample parking available near the entrance.

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Restrooms are available during warm weather for visitor convenience.

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City of Longmont Twin Peaks Golf Course image 1

Golf course offers gorgeous mountain views and well-maintained fairways with fast, smooth greens. Atmosphere stays friendly and laid-back, attracting beginners and amateurs. Course features include a beautiful driving range and some sand traps and water hazards to navigate.

The course offers breathtaking mountain views and a great view of the Twin Peaks. The scenery is consistently gorgeous throughout.

Great views of the Twin Peaks stand out. The course offers breathtaking mountain scenery throughout.

People are saying

"It's so accommodating for golfing with your grandson."

"The mountain views from the course are gorgeous."

"The mountain views here are gorgeous and breathtaking."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but maximum group size is four golfers.

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Expect slow pace of play due to large groups; no marshals check on this.

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Rental clubs are not available in women's specifications.

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Sports bar combines arcade games, bowling, and axe throwing for diverse entertainment. Atmosphere stays fun-filled and lively for all ages, with a hidden speakeasy offering a quiet retreat upstairs. Multiple seating areas include an upstairs patio with mountain views, enhancing the social vibe.

Upstairs patio offers mountain views and an open balcony with an amazing outlook. Outdoor seating on the second level provides sunset views that pair well with drinks.

Upstairs patio offers a mountain view that stands out. Outdoor seating on the second level provides sunset views that pair well with drinks.

People are saying

"The staff here makes the fun activities feel extra special and friendly."

"The staff here is so welcoming and attentive to every detail."

"The upstairs patio has an amazing mountain view."

Good to know

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The speakeasy upstairs is open on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during the dueling pianos event on weekends.

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The venue hosts a New Year's Eve party with a chance to win $25,000.

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State park offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with scenic ponds and mountain views. Campsites provide privacy with full hookups and covered picnic areas. Trails and water access support fishing and paddle boarding in a natural setting.

Views include Rocky Mountains and the front range. Trails and lakes add to the breathtaking scenery.

Scenic views of the Rocky Mountains and the Front Range dominate the landscape. Large sites overlook lakes and offer access to breathtaking trails.

People are saying

"The park's trails offer beautiful mountain views and peaceful ponds."

"I loved the beautiful mountain views and peaceful ponds."

"I loved the great mountain views and peaceful ponds."

Good to know

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The park has clean restrooms with showers available on-site.

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Fishing is popular here, with various species in the lakes.

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The park offers RV parking with full hookups and cement pads.

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Hotel offers quiet atmosphere with spacious, clean rooms featuring mountain views and small balconies. Outdoor areas include a well-maintained grill space and a 24-hour weight room. Location is convenient near stores and amenities, with no parking fees and a comfortable lobby seating area.

Rooms with balconies offer lovely mountain views. The view faces west, showing the mountain clearly.

Rooms with balconies offer great mountain views to the west. The view stands out during quiet mornings and evenings.

People are saying

"I found the hotel quiet and clean."

"Breakfast wasn't included and cost extra."

"I loved the mountain views from my room's balcony."

Good to know

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Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate and costs extra.

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Paid parking is available despite ample space around the hotel.

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The hotel has a limited restaurant menu for dining options.

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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Boulder Longmont image 1

Compact rooms offer clean, comfortable spaces with quiet halls and a homie feel. Amenities include an indoor heated pool, jacuzzi, gym, and pet-friendly touches like water bowls and welcome signs. Location is walkable to shopping and restaurants, making it convenient for exploring nearby options.

Rooms on the top floor offer a mountain view that stands out. The west side provides a clear sight of Longs Peak, making the scenery a highlight.

Rooms on the top floor offer a mountain view that includes Longs Peak. The west side of the hotel provides a clear sightline to the mountains.

People are saying

"I loved the free breakfast; it was delicious and fresh."

"They welcomed our dog and even provided a water bowl."

"You get a nice view of Longs Peak from the west side."

Good to know

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The hotel hosts concealed handgun training courses, which may affect guest comfort.

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The location is very walkable to shopping and restaurants.

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Pets are allowed at the hotel, making it pet-friendly.

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Public golf course

Public golf course offers great views of the Rocky Mountains and a well-maintained links layout with lots of bunkers and water. Greens are very fast and firm, adding challenge to play. Practice facilities include a large driving range, chipping green with bunkers, and a sizeable putting green.

The course offers great views of the front range and a clear sightline to the Rocky Mountains. Scenic spots appear throughout, especially near Ute Creek.

Great views of the Rocky Mountains and the front range surround the course. The layout offers beautiful scenery that adds to the challenge.

People are saying

"I thought the golf course was great and had nice grass."

"I enjoyed the great views of the Rocky Mountains."

"I loved the great scenic views of the mountains."

Good to know

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They charge $120 per person due to dynamic pricing not listed online.

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Credit cards are charged the full amount five days before your game.

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Tee times on weekends are only available after 2:00 pm.

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Rooms offer clean, comfortable beds and quiet atmosphere despite nearby traffic. An indoor pool and continental breakfast with options like waffles and yogurt add simple amenities. Views from west-facing rooms include mountain scenery, enhancing the stay.

West side on the second floor offers mountain views. Great views come from the west facing side.

West side on the second floor offers mountain views. The great views face west and stand out clearly.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is simple but good."

"The beds here are so comfortable for sleep."

"I loved the great views on the west side."

Good to know

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The hotel is categorized as a 2-star hotel.

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The rooms are clean and comfortable.

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The price for a member is very good.

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Hilton Garden Inn Longmont image 1

Spacious, modern hotel sits beside a river with amazing views and a quiet atmosphere. Large, well-lit lobby offers comfortable seating and a welcoming lounge with a bar. Amenities include a clean, warm pool, gym, and a small shop for essentials, complemented by a nearby walking trail along a stream.

Rooms and hallways offer fabulous views of the mountains and river. Quiet surroundings enhance the beautiful scenery visible from windows.

Rooms and hallways offer fabulous views with a beautiful sight of mountains and river. The area feels quiet and gorgeous, enhancing the overall view experience.

People are saying

"The breakfast had lots of variety and options."

"The scenic views from the room were absolutely beautiful."

"The views from the window were beautiful and amazing."

Good to know

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Breakfast costs $15 per person and is not included in the stay.

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Room rates can change unexpectedly; I was charged $299 for the second night instead of $119.

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There was a broken meth pipe found under the mattress, indicating serious safety concerns.

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