Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

A beautiful 5,237-acre National Wildlife Refuge in the United States, which is an expanse of grasslands, shrublands and wetlands, including rare xeric tallgrass prairie, where natural processes support a broad range of native wildlife. Working with others, the refuge conserves the unique biotic communities and sustains wildlife populations at the interface of mountains and prairies on Colorado's Front Range.

Hotels near Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Hotels to stay near Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

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Attractions Near Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Colorado Hills Open Space

Colorado Hills Open Space

4.02km from Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

A beautiful open Space is situated nearby to Westminster Hills Dog Park, and close to Covered Bridge. It is one of theiconic location where you can explore the nature and also there are so many things to see in and around this location. it is also a famous destination where you can get close to the nature.

Westminster Hills Open Area Dog Park

Westminster Hills Open Area Dog Park

5.42km from Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

This 420-acre site is very popular, attracting dog lovers from all over the north metro area. The area is partially fenced. It has such a beautiful view and everyone who takes their dogs here is so friendly.

Flatirons Vista

Flatirons Vista

5.93km from Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Flatirons Vista is the gateway to great trail running circuits from a quick run to marathon training sessions. It is located on the far south end of Boulder. As a continuation of the high Marshall Mesa Plateau, the views of Boulder’s iconic Flatirons are unmatched, especially if you have the opportunity to watch storms rolling in from the west.

Standley Lake Regional Park & Wildlife Refuge

Standley Lake Regional Park & Wildlife Refuge

6.04km from Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Standley Lake Regional Park and Wildlife Refuge is a 2321acre park located in the City of Westminster with over 14 miles of trails to explore. It is a multi-use recreation and water-storage facility, and is the drinking water supply for Westminster. In addition to hiking, bicycling, camping, wildlife viewing and other park-based recreational activities, the lake offers visitors numerous opportunities for fishing and paddling.

Tucker Lake

Tucker Lake

6.11km from Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Tucker Lake is a 107 acre lake, which has a maximum depth of 32 feet. YOu can enjoy the sandy beaches, 4 acres of shaded picnic area and also Paddle boats, kayaks, and canoes available for rent.

Standley Lake

Standley Lake

6.93km from Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Standley Lake is a 1,200-acre reservoir located in Westminster, Colorado. The reservoir has a maximum capacity of approximately 42,000 acre-feet and maximum depth of 96 feet. The lake is also used for recreation, and is the prominent feature of the surrounding 3,000-acre Standley Lake Regional Park.

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Broomfield County

Broomfield County

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The City and County of Broomfield is a consolidated city and county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. Broomfield is the 16th most populous municipality and the 13th most populous county in Colorado. There is so many beautiful places and also so many things to see and do in this beautiful county.

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