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The Top 8 Attractions around Brighton

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Brighton. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Brighton is a region where 8

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 25, 2025

South Platte River Trail

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The South Platte River Trail is a trail that winds alongside the South Platte River for just over 30 miles. Along this stretch, you can enjoy not only the river …

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First Creek Overlook

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From this vantage point, you'll be treated to a stunning view where the prairie meets the woodlands. The area showcases a diverse array of wildlife, from prairie dogs and bison in the meadows to eagles soaring through the air.

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Perimeter Trail

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The Perimeter trail is the longest trail managed by the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. It stretches 14 miles in one direction and can be combined with some other …

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Lake Ladora

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In the heart of Colorado, Lake Ladora is a beautiful lake in the Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR with stunning scenery and fantastic birdwatching!

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Fort Lupton

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Fort Lupton is a small town along the banks of the South Platte River. The town sits at 4,908 feet in elevation and is home to the Vintage Flying Aero …

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