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Rocky Mountain Arsenal
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Rocky Mountain Arsenal

  • 4.680 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 4 pm

Lake Ladora at Rocky Mountain Arsenal offers wide, open prairie trails with calm water views and abundant wildlife. Expect easy-to-moderate hikes, great photography opportunities, and peaceful picnic spots—ideal for nature lovers and families seeking fresh air and birdwatching.

Quick answers

Rocky Mountain Arsenal in short

When is Rocky Mountain Arsenal open?

Mon–Tue closed; Wed–Sun 9 AM–4 PM.

When is the best time to visit Rocky Mountain Arsenal?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Rocky Mountain Arsenal indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Rocky Mountain Arsenal?

Egli House,Ladora Loop Trail Access,Denver, CO 80239.

Right now · 2:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Open till 4 pm
  • Outdoors

65°

Mostly clear

Feels
61°
Rain
1%
Wind
7mph
  1. 3pmOvercast67°
  2. 4pmOvercast63°
  3. 5pmOvercast58°

The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 4 pm
monday
Closed
tuesday
Closed
wednesday
9 AM–4 PM
thursday
9 AM–4 PM
friday
9 AM–4 PM
saturday
9 AM–4 PM
sundayToday
9 AM–4 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Rocky Mountain Arsenal
  2. 2 Lake Mary Loop Trail · 12 min
Egli House, Ladora Loop Trail Access, Denver, CO 80239(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+13032890930Websitefws.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.6from 80 reviews

Known for

  • Nature walks
  • Photography
  • Walking trails
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Picnic areas

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a light layer.

Your full outfit
  • Light layerThe whole time