Tag: Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space
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Lost Canyon ‘a crown jewel’ now open to hikers on Colorado’s Front Range
CASTLE ROCK • Dozens of local officials, donors and advocates recently gathered atop a grassy mesa overlooking forests, rugged cliffs and distant mountains as far as the eye could see north to south. The gathering was about 10 minutes away from Interstate 25 but seemingly a world away. Castle Rock Parks Director Jeff Brauer stood…
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Front Range’s highly anticipated Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space set to expand
An open space of historic proportions between Colorado Springs and Denver is set to get even bigger. That’s after Castle Rock’s Town Council approved the Parks and Recreation Department pursuing a $1.1 million purchase of 35 acres along the southeast edge of Lost Canyon Ranch Open Space. “We’ve already bought the Ferrari, let’s put some…
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Guided hikes set for Lost Canyon in Castle Rock
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save While a future recreation destination on Colorado’s Front Range remains gated, sneak peeks are on the calendar. In continuing its “Discover Lost Canyon Series,” Castle Rock Parks and Trails Foundation has scheduled guided hikes and events through August at the open space on the town’s…
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‘A great place for hiking’: Plan shaping for Lost Canyon between Colorado Springs, Denver
A plan is coming together for one of the newest, largest open spaces between Denver and Colorado Springs. Lost Canyon Ranch is the largest open space ever acquired by the town of Castle Rock — 681 acres on the southeast edge of town bordering a similar, rocky mosaic: Castlewood Canyon State Park. Privately held for generations,…