Red Canyon Park
Stunning red rock formations and free hiking near Canon City
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Red Canyon Park is a hidden gem just minutes from Canon City — a free public park with dramatic red sandstone formations, excellent hiking trails, and some of the best rock climbing in Fremont County. The park's towering red walls, carved by millions of years of geological history, make it a stunning alternative to more crowded Colorado destinations.
Highlights
- Free admission — open year-round
- Dramatic red sandstone spires
- Multiple hiking trails (easy to moderate)
- Rock climbing permitted with gear
- Wildlife viewing: raptors, deer, wild turkey
- Sunrise and sunset photography
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- Year-round:Daily sunrise to sunset
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