Campground Review: Cherry Creek State Park in Denver CO, with Gretchen Holcombe
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This episode features a review of Cherry Creek State Park in Denver, CO, highlighting its amenities and suitability for RV camping.
Guest post about Cherry Creek State Park by Gretchen Holcombe from Boxy Colonial on the Road. This is part two of a two part series about Denver State Parks. Click here for episode one about Chatfield State Park. Where to Stay Cherry Creek State Park RVing near big cities often means paying a premium price for a cramped slice of a gravel parking lot…but things are different in Denver. Two of Colorado’s excellent state parks—Cherry Creek and Chatfield— are a quick drive from downtown Denver and offer up lovely, spacious RV sites with full hookups and very affordable rates. Our oldest son moved to Denver last year and we were quick to jump on the opportunity to plan our summer trip around a visit to him and his girlfriend and to spend some time getting to know this great city at the doorstep of the Rocky Mountains. We chose Cherry Creek State Park as our base camp for our two week stay in the area and found it a wonderful place to come back to after our days out exploring. Cherry Creek State Park is in Aurora, Colorado, about 15 miles from downtown Denver. The campground has 139 campsites spread out in several loops; most are full hook-up RV sites, but they also have around 30…
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