Visitor Programs and Hikes!
***Free with Park Pass***
All Activities begin at the Group Picnic Area (Exception: Fishing is held at Davis Ponds)
Saturday Aug 1 Wildlife Photography Class 10am Learn how to take breathtaking pictures! Bring your camera and Hike along to learn how to use your camera to take extraordinary pictures of the beautiful scenery at the Staunton Park! Kids Fishing 10 am-2p Poles and bait provided! Come join us at Davis ponds for a fun day of fishing!
Sunday Aug 2 Medicinal/Edible Plant Hike 1p Take a hike with the Park’s Interpreter! Learn historical uses of the Park’s beautiful wildflowers!
Tuesday Aug 4 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers!
Wednesday Aug 5 Kids Activity 10am Beautiful Bountiful Butterflies and other flying critters!
Friday Aug 7 Elk Falls Hike 9 am (11mi.) Discover Staunton’s amazing rock formations and spectacular views as well as one of the park’s hidden treasures... Elk Falls! Bring water, lunch sunscreen and rain gear!
Sunday Aug 9 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers!
Tuesday Aug 11 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers!
Wednesday Aug 12 Kids Activity 10am Adaptation and Camouflage...Who’s that hiding in the forest?
Thursday Aug 13 History Hike 9am (3mi.) Enjoy beautiful meadows and spectacular views. Take a trip through time to the Cabin District, while learning about the plants, people and animals, past and present that share this beautiful park! (Easy)
Friday Aug 14 Elk Falls Hike 9 am (11mi.) Discover Staunton’s amazing rock formations and spectacular views as well as one of the park’s hidden treasures... Elk Falls! Bring water, lunch sunscreen and rain gear!
Saturday Aug 15 Wildlife Photography Class 10am Learn how to take breathtaking pictures! Bring your camera and Hike along to learn how to use your camera to take extraordinary pictures of the beautiful scenery at the Staunton Park! Fly Fishing 10am-2p Rods and bait provided! Come join us at Davis ponds for a fun day of fly fishing!
Sunday Aug 16 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers! Pond Ecology 10am-2p Study macro invertebrates... Learn how to determine the health of water by looking at the critters that live there.
Tuesday Aug 18 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers!
Wednesday Aug 19 Kids Activity 10am Rocks tell a story...come and explore the history of Staunton’s Rock formations!
Thursday Aug 20 History Hike 9am (3mi.) Enjoy beautiful meadows and spectacular views. Take a trip through time to the Cabin District, while learning about the plants, people and animals, past and present that share this beautiful park! (Easy)
Friday Aug 21 Elk Falls Hike 9 am (11mi.) Discover Staunton’s amazing rock formations and spectacular views as well as one of the park’s hidden treasure, a waterfall! Bring water, lunch sunscreen and rain gear!
Saturday Aug 22 Kids Fishing 10 am-2p Poles and bait provided! Come join us at Davis ponds for a fun day of fishing!
Tuesday Aug 25 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers!
Wednesday Aug 26 Kids Activity 10am Mushroom Madness! Learn the ecology of the fungus among us!!
Friday Aug 28 Elk Falls Hike 9 am (11mi.) Discover Staunton’s amazing rock formations and spectacular views as well as one of the park’s hidden treasure, a waterfall! Bring water, lunch sunscreen and rain gear!
Saturday Aug 29 Wildflower Hike 9:30am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers! Wildlife Photography Class 10am Learn how to take breathtaking pictures! Bring your camera and Hike along to learn how to use your camera to take extraordinary pictures of the beautiful scenery at the Staunton Park! Mushroom Madness!!! 10am-2p Learn mushrooms ecology and why mushrooms are so essential to the health of the forest!
Sunday Aug 30 Wildflower Hike 10am Take a hike with plant experts! Learn interesting facts and some fun fiction about Staunton’s beautiful wildflowers! Geology 10am-2pm Explore the geological creation of Staunton’s majestic rock formations!!
And Remember...
Leave No Trace
Take only pictures, Leave rocks, flowers and all other natural items in the Park for others to enjoy!!
Thank You!
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Friends of Staunton State Park's New Website!
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Our Facebook Page
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CPW's Page for Staunton State Park
Location: 12102 S. Elk Creek Rd, Pine CO 80470
Active park hours 6:00am-10:00pm
Park Phone: 303-816-0912
Mission Statement: Our mission is working in partnership with others to preserve, promote, and protect the wildlife, natural beauty and historic legacy of Staunton State Park for current and future generations. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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Friends of Staunton State Park's New Website!
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Our Facebook Page
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CPW's Page for Staunton State Park
Location: 12102 S. Elk Creek Rd, Pine CO 80470
Active park hours 6:00am-10:00pm
Park Phone: 303-816-0912
Mission Statement: Our mission is working in partnership with others to preserve, promote, and protect the wildlife, natural beauty and historic legacy of Staunton State Park for current and future generations. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
