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If assistance is needed booking a Daily Entrance reservation, please contact 1-800-244-5613.
Late Release (LR) spaces are released at 12:01 am MT, 1 day prior to arrival. 10% of spaces are available for late release.
Eldorado Canyon is a hidden treasure right in Boulders backyard! Whether it Is hiking amidst the towering sandstone cliffs, picnicking along scenic South Boulder Creek or climbing Eldo's sheer golden walls, Eldorado Canyon State Park truly has something for everyone! Discover this hidden jewel and take home memories that will last a lifetime.
Eldorado Canyon State Park selected as one of Ten State Parks You Can't Miss by SmarterTravel.com
Eldorado Canyon offers over five hundred technical rock climbing routes luring climbers from around the world to challenge their skills on Eldorado golden cliffs. The beauty of this canyon engages all who visit. Hike or mountain bike our picturesque trails that vary from easy to difficult and connect with Boulder's trail systems. Enjoy a picnic by, or fish in, scenic South Boulder Creek. In the winter, Eldorado Canyon offers cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Late Release (LR) spaces are released at 12:01 am MT, 1 day prior to arrival. 10% of spaces are available for late release.
Eldorado Canyon is a hidden treasure right in Boulders backyard! Whether it Is hiking amidst the towering sandstone cliffs, picnicking along scenic South Boulder Creek or climbing Eldo's sheer golden walls, Eldorado Canyon State Park truly has something for everyone! Discover this hidden jewel and take home memories that will last a lifetime.
Eldorado Canyon State Park selected as one of Ten State Parks You Can't Miss by SmarterTravel.com
Eldorado Canyon offers over five hundred technical rock climbing routes luring climbers from around the world to challenge their skills on Eldorado golden cliffs. The beauty of this canyon engages all who visit. Hike or mountain bike our picturesque trails that vary from easy to difficult and connect with Boulder's trail systems. Enjoy a picnic by, or fish in, scenic South Boulder Creek. In the winter, Eldorado Canyon offers cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.
Driving Directions
From Boulder take Colorado 93 south from Boulder, turn right on CO 170 and continue to the park entrance west of Eldorado Springs, about eight miles southwest of Boulder.
From Denver take I-25 north to Highway 36 west towards Boulder. Exit at "Louisville-Superior" and turn south (left) at the light. Take the first right (west) onto Highway 170 for 7.4 miles to Eldorado Canyon.
The entrance station, which is where you will have to stop to show evidence of your valid entry reservation and Colorado State Parks pass, is located near the west end of Eldorado Springs. The Visitor Center is located one mile west of the entrance station inside the Park.
From Denver take I-25 north to Highway 36 west towards Boulder. Exit at "Louisville-Superior" and turn south (left) at the light. Take the first right (west) onto Highway 170 for 7.4 miles to Eldorado Canyon.
The entrance station, which is where you will have to stop to show evidence of your valid entry reservation and Colorado State Parks pass, is located near the west end of Eldorado Springs. The Visitor Center is located one mile west of the entrance station inside the Park.
Alerts and Important Information
If you have selected an ADA time slot, you must have your placard in the vehicle and available to show attendant upon arrival to the park. If you do not have a placard, please select a time slot that is not designated for ADA customers.
You must have your confirmation letter printed and displayed on your dashboard. Additionally, if you possess a valid Colorado State Parks annual pass, it must be properly displayed. Cell service is extremely poor and there is no public wifi available in the area, so plan ahead and have your reservation confirmation letter printed in advance. Park staff will not be available to assist you with looking up your reservation confirmation when you arrive at the park due to limited internet connectivity, so make sure to have it printed in advance to avoid being denied access to the Park.
Daily Entrance: Parking Permit reservation and daily vehicle pass are valid for entry within the timeframe listed on the reservation confirmation letter.
Confirmation letter must be printed and provided at the entrance station.
Customers may only have 4 reservations in a 30 day period.
You must have your confirmation letter printed and displayed on your dashboard. Additionally, if you possess a valid Colorado State Parks annual pass, it must be properly displayed. Cell service is extremely poor and there is no public wifi available in the area, so plan ahead and have your reservation confirmation letter printed in advance. Park staff will not be available to assist you with looking up your reservation confirmation when you arrive at the park due to limited internet connectivity, so make sure to have it printed in advance to avoid being denied access to the Park.
Daily Entrance: Parking Permit reservation and daily vehicle pass are valid for entry within the timeframe listed on the reservation confirmation letter.
Confirmation letter must be printed and provided at the entrance station.
Customers may only have 4 reservations in a 30 day period.