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The Top 20 Attractions around Castle Pines

There are plenty of places to see and visit around Castle Pines. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Castle Pines is a region where 20

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: November 11, 2025

East/West Regional Trail

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This is a relatively gentle multi-use trail; you could probably get by with a gravel bike, but it's definitely not made for skinny tires. Altogether the trail is about 27 …

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Highlands Point Trail System

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Nice little trail system managed by Highlands Ranch Community Association. The usage is only permitted for their members and accompanied guests.

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The Homestead

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Near one of the numerous Castlewood Canyon parking lots you will find the ruins of Lucas Homestead. the Lucas were among the first Irish immigrants to settle south of Denver. …

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Bluffs Regional Park

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Bluffs Regional Park has a lot of parking, restrooms, a shelter, and a pretty long hiking trail that forms a loop within the park boundaries. A lot of the trails …

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East Plum Creek Trail

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East Plum Creek Trail follows the river of the same name in the north of Castle Rock. Starting from the parking lot at Meadows Parkway, the northern section of the trail leads through cottonwoods and between two historic railways.

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Hidden Mesa Open Space

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Hidden Mesa Open Space is a natural area dedicated to wildlife and outdoor activities. Picnic shelters dot the park, and numerous routes allow bikers and hikers to explore the area.

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East Big Dry Natural Area

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The East Big Dry Natural Area is a local favorite, renowned for its popularity as a spot for dog walking, hiking, biking and birdwatching. The area has a network of …

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Rueter-Hess Reservoir

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Climbing westward at the end of the ride is always a bitch. Have low gears & get in the groove for a sustained climb. Almost feels like you're climbing a pass. Give yourself extra time & extra water.

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Highlands Ranch Mansion

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The Highlands Ranch Historic Park, which includes the iconic Highland Ranch Mansion, is an historic park complex in the Highlands Ranch community. The ranch and mansion reflect the history and …

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This short section of the Cherry Creek Trail starts to break away from the busier roads and passes through the Bayou Gulch Open Space. There's always a chance to see …

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Rock Park

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Rock Park contains two trails that lead up the mountain and meet there (John Emerson Summit Trail & Paul Hill Trail). No matter which one you choose, a great view will await you.

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