Chatfield State Park
Attraction
4.6 (7290 reviews)
11500 N Roxborough Park Rd, Littleton, CO 80125
+1 303-791-7275
Did You Know?
Mile Reservoir Shoreline
Chatfield State Park is home to Chatfield Reservoir, offering an impressive 26 miles of shoreline for recreational activities like boating, fishing, and swimming.
Popular Launch Site
The park's open spaces and favorable winds make it a popular launch site for hot air balloons, offering spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains.
Dam Completion
The Chatfield Dam was completed in 1975 primarily for flood control along the South Platte River, creating the large reservoir and recreational area we see today.
Expansive Area
Chatfield State Park boasts one of the largest and most popular dog off-leash areas in the Denver Metro region, spanning over 69 acres with ponds for dogs to swim in.
Highlights from Reviews
• diverse activities
Offers a wide range of activities including camping, boating, fishing, paddleboarding, hiking, biking, and horseback riding.
• beautiful scenery
Features expansive views of the water framed by Colorado foothills, stunning sunsets, and abundant wildlife.
• clean and spacious
Campsites, especially RV sites, are described as super clean and spacious, with well-maintained facilities.
• excellent trails
Boasts extensive concrete walking/biking trails around the lake and connections to Denver's larger bike network, suitable for all skill levels.
• friendly staff
Visitors frequently praise the park hosts, rangers, and other staff for being exceptionally friendly, helpful, and accommodating.
