Palmer Park


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Palmer Park

Address:3650 Maizeland Rd
Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Phone:719-385-5941
Fax:719-578-6934
Size: 740 acres.
Location:5 miles northeast of downtown on Maizeland Road.
Facilities:Picnic areas with shelters, stables, hiking and equestrian trails (25 miles), sports courts, ballfields, sports fields, arboretum, dog-run area, wilderness area, playground, scenic overlook.
Activities:Hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, baseball, softball, soccer, football, volleyball, bird watching, rock hounding.
Special Features:Park's spectacular rock formations are the result of geological activity that took place approximately 60 million years ago. Semi-precious rocks and minerals common in the Rocky Mountains, such as quartz, topaz, and jasper, may be found in the park.
See other parks in Colorado.
Parks Directory of the United States, 5th Edition. © 2007 by Omnigraphics, Inc.
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