Get in tune with Mother Nature this summer in Elizabeth, Colorado. Make an equine friend at Zuma's Rescue Ranch, get active outdoors at Adams County Regional Park, and hike the famous black forest at Castlewood Canyon State Park.
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Get in tune with Mother Nature this summer in Elizabeth, Colorado. Make an equine friend at Zuma's Rescue Ranch, get active outdoors at Adams County Regional Park, and hike the famous black forest at Castlewood Canyon State Park.
Hop on a horse this summer at Zuma's Rescue Ranch. Located in nearby Littleton, this beautiful 146 acre ranch is the perfect venue for your children to go horseback riding with their new best friend. Once your kids are signed up for classes, they will learn a wide variety of information about caring for their animal pal—horsemanship, nutrition, and grooming just to name a few. Watch them weave and bob through obstacle courses like a pro. Or, take a leisurely ride, listening to the soothing clip-clop of the hooves on the trail. Once they're ready for a break, kids can shoot some pool in the Boomers Recreation Room or challenge a friend to ping pong. Individual video productions can document their newly acquired abilities, andartprojects make up part of the camp experience as well.
Take a walk on the wild side atAdam's County Regional Park. Lace up your boots and hit one of the four trails, each boasting its own natural beauty and experience. Listen to the leaves crackle under your feet and see the birds chirping in the trees at this serene location. Your child will love to spend some time in the heart of nature, and hiking isn't the only activity available. Bring a box of tackle and head out to the lake to enjoy a day of fishing with your kid, or just listen to the insects buzz and the waves gently lap on the shore. Horse arenas also provide an activity in this idyllic getaway for the day.
Transport yourself to the great outdoors at Castlewood Canyon State Park. This location, resplendent with black forest beauty, offers all kinds of activities for anyone who enjoys spending quality time with their kids outside. Take your pick on which one of the 100 miles of snaking trails piques your interest. Your kids will enjoy hiking the lush trails and being immersed in the majestic scenery. If your older ones are hoping for some more upscale adventure, check out the rock climbing opportunities and watch themselves push their muscles to the limit on one of many challenging climbs.
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