Cherry Creek Reservoir - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Cherry Creek Reservoir

Cherry Creek Reservoir, has a water surface of 880 acres, and a maximum capacity of 134,470 acre-feet. Recreation at the reservoir centers on the facilities of the adjacent Cherry Creek State Park, which offers camping, radio-controlled aircraft, picnicking, opportunities for bird watching, cross country skiing, fishing, horseback riding and an outdoor shooting range.

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Cherry Creek Reservoir

Cherry Creek Reservoir

0.26km from Cherry Creek Reservoir

This is a reservoir that has been created by the damming of the Cherry Creek – a tributary of the South Platte River by the Cherry Creek Dam. The reservoir forms a part of the Cherry Creek State Park and is situated to the southeast of the City and County of Denver, in the Arapahoe County of the US State of Colorado.

Village Greens Park

Village Greens Park

2.04km from Cherry Creek Reservoir

Village Greens is the largest park in the Greenwood Village system and offers four multi-use playing fields, four softball fields and, two baseball fields that may be permitted. It is home to Cherry Creek High School athletics, multiple youth leagues and the Village’s largest special event, Greenwood Village Day. It also includes a playground, picnic tables, interior restrooms, and a hike / bike trail which connects to the State Park.

Meadow Hills Golf Course

Meadow Hills Golf Course

3.1km from Cherry Creek Reservoir

This is an 18-hole course in Aurora stretches over 6,492 yards, playing to a par of 70. The course's landscape includes six lakes, which provide water hazards that come into play on several holes. The hole is 401 yards and requires a tricky shot over a water hazard. There is also a putting green and on-site teaching pro, as well as twilight discounts.

Hoffman Park

Hoffman Park

3.32km from Cherry Creek Reservoir

Hoffman Park is located in Arapahoe County of Colorado. It offers many active recreational opportunities for park users, including access to a tennis court, a pickleball court, a small playground for younger children (primarily ages 5-8), a large, open field for play, and a picnic shelter.

Arapahoe Lake Reservoir

Arapahoe Lake Reservoir

4.45km from Cherry Creek Reservoir

Arapahoe Lake Reservoir is a reservoir in Colorado and has an elevation of 1,736 metres.it is situated nearby to Arapahoe Lake Dam, and close to High Plains Elementary School. fishing, swimming, and so many either recreational activities are possible here.

Jewell Wetlands Park

Jewell Wetlands Park

5km from Cherry Creek Reservoir

A beautiful wooded wetland located at the northwest corner of Potomac and Jewell Avenue features over a mile of soft and hard surface trails, a boardwalk/deck access into the wetland and a butterfly garden.The boardwalk is in the middle of the wooded area and provides a peaceful nature experience. While the natural area is relatively small, walking both trails is about 2 miles. The park consists of a pond for fishing and a wooded, mostly dry wetland area.

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