Best Places to Get Active Near The Canyons

It’s time to stretch, jump, and play — is prioritizing exercise one of your 2022 New Year’s resolutions? When you live in Castle Pines, you can enjoy access to several exciting options for outdoor recreation. We at The Canyons™, have compiled a few of the best places for physical activity near your gorgeous home.
 
Go for a Walk in the Park
With sprawling hilly terrain and leisurely winding walkways, Elk Ridge Park is perfect for crisp morning jogs to start your days on the right foot. Thanks to playground equipment and turf sports fields, this Castle Pines park also makes a lovely spot for getting the whole family out and about. Spend a Saturday watching your kids climb the jungle gyms or an after-school afternoon kicking around a soccer ball together— the grounds are open daily from sunrise until sunset and are located only a short drive from The Canyons™.

Take a Hike
The landscape surrounding The Canyons™ contains numerous paths through the scenic hills and open space. If you want a refreshing cardio session, a brisk hike or trail run could be just the activity for you. With trails starting at distances of just over a mile and several pushing close to ten miles, the Castle Pines area has routes for beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike. In nearby Castle Rock, try out one of the Ridgeline Open Space loops to treat yourself to breathtaking open views of Colorado — or, connect with nature amidst Rock Park’s picturesque pine forest.

Get on Your Golf Game
Castle Pines offers two premier golf clubs — The Ridge at Castle Pines and Castle Pines Golf Club. Both include stunningly classic Colorado scenes and greens surrounded by trees and hills. At The Ridge, you can book individual tee times as well as purchase a 2022 pass that allows you to hit the course during specific reserved hours. Castle Pines Golf Club is members-only with guest passes available and follows a dress code, so be sure to put on your best duds! Both clubs make ideal destinations for invigorating and convenient weekend workouts — each course is only about a ten minute drive from our Info Center.

Whether you want to add more exercise to your day or simply shake up an already-established workout routine, Castle Pines offers access to a range of outdoor recreation for all ability levels. Want to learn more about the countless benefits of The Canyons™ location, floorplans, or community amenities? Talk with us today.