Foothills Park

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Highlands Ranch
4.7
Expansive park in Highlands Ranch with trails, playgrounds, basketball courts, and a dog park offering diverse outdoor activities.
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Foothills Park

Highlands Ranch

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Discover Foothills Park in Highlands Ranch, featuring hiking trails, basketball courts, a dog park, and family-friendly amenities open daily.

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Foothills Park features trail networks for hiking and cycling, a large shaded playground, picnic areas with barbecue grills, and a dedicated dog park. Visitors enjoy the accessible walking paths, basketball court, and clean restrooms, making it a favored spot for families, pet owners, and outdoor enthusiasts.

What to Expect:

    πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈ Hiking and cycling trails
    πŸ€ Basketball courts
    πŸ• Dedicated dog park adjacent to playground
    πŸ” Picnic tables and barbecue grills
    πŸ› Playground with slides and swings
    β™Ώ Wheelchair accessible entrances and parking

Important Information:

    – Open daily from 5 AM to 11 PM
    – Restrooms available on-site
    – Dogs allowed, including off-leash dog park area
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πŸ“ Local Insights

πŸ• Dog Park Nearby: The dedicated dog park adjacent to the playground offers a safe spot for pets to play off-leash.

πŸ€ Basketball Courts: Visitors enjoy the well-maintained basketball courts for casual games and practice.

πŸƒ Shaded Picnic Areas: Picnic tables under shade and barbecue grills make it perfect for daytime gatherings and cookouts.

πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Diverse Trails: Trails connect different parts of the park, presenting options for walking, running, or cycling with scenic views.

⏰ Hours

Monday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

Tuesday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

Wednesday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

Thursday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

Friday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

Saturday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

Sunday: 5:00 AM–11:00 PM

πŸ‘‰ Best For

Families, dog owners, hikers, outdoor play

Foothills Park

1042 Riddlewood Rd
,
Highlands Ranch
,
CO
80129

Review Sentiment

Based on the 50 most recent Google reviews
Visitors consistently praise Foothills Park's clean, well-maintained facilities, including its large playground, dog park, and extensive trails. The shaded picnic areas and basketball courts are also favorably noted. While overwhelmingly positive, a few mention the need for better restroom accessibility and occasional odors near the outhouse.
Last updated on
November 9th, 2025

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What You'll Find

Hiking; Cycling Lanes; Basketball Court; Dog Park; Playground; Picnic Tables; Barbecue Grills; Public Restrooms; Wheelchair Accessible Entrance; Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot

πŸ“† Best Times to Visit

Visit in early morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures; weekends mid-afternoon can get busy with families and dog owners.
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