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Where you'll be:  Join VOC at Washington Park - a beloved gem within the Denver Parks system. Designed by landscape architect Reinhard Scheutze in the late 1800s, this 165-acre park now draws over 800,000 visitors annually. The park is home to seve...

Where you'll be:  A quick drive from Denver, Golden Gate Canyon State Park sprawls across 12,000 acres, featuring dense forests, rocky peaks, and aspen-fringed meadows with an extensive trail network. Catering to hikers, bikers, backpackers, equest...

Where you'll be: Join us along the Dolores River, spanning 241 miles from its source in the San Juan National Forest to its confluence with the Colorado River in Utah. This project focuses on a Cottonwood gallery nestled between Gateway and Naturita...

Where you'll be:  A quick drive from Denver, Golden Gate Canyon State Park sprawls across 12,000 acres, featuring dense forests, rocky peaks, and aspen-fringed meadows with an extensive trail network. Catering to hikers, bikers, backpackers, equest...

Where you'll be: Join us along the Dolores River, spanning 241 miles from its source in the San Juan National Forest to its confluence with the Colorado River in Utah. This project focuses on a Cottonwood gallery nestled between Gateway and Naturita...

Where you'll be: Bordered by the State Capitol, the City and County Building, and the Denver Art Museum, Civic Center Park is the centerpiece of Denver's green space. And with 25,000 square feet of blooming flower beds each summer, there are ample o...

Where you'll be:   Explore a remote area of Rio Grande National Forest situated between La Manga Pass and Cumbres Pass on the Colorado-New Mexico border. To get there from Colorado’s front range, you’ll take a 5-hour drive over half a dozen mo...

Where you’ll be: Mt. Democrat has recently been acquired by the U.S. Forest Service. In the past, this trail was on private land and had been closed to the public. Join us for a weekend of much-needed trail maintenance to make this trail more sust...

Where you'll be:   Explore a remote area of Rio Grande National Forest situated between La Manga Pass and Cumbres Pass on the Colorado-New Mexico border. To get there from Colorado’s front range, you’ll take a 5-hour drive over half a dozen mo...

Where you’ll be: Mt. Democrat has recently been acquired by the U.S. Forest Service. In the past, this trail was on private land and had been closed to the public. Join us for a weekend of much-needed trail maintenance to make this trail more sust...

Where you'll be: Washington Park is home to several historic buildings, like The Dos Chappell Bathhouse, which is Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado's main office. The park features two lakes, a pond, 54 beautiful flower beds, a bustling recreation cent...

Where you'll be:  Volunteers will contribute to trail construction and maintenance in the Shanahan/Cragmoor complex, offering stunning views of the Shanahan Ridge of the Flatirons in Boulder, Colorado. The Shanahan Ridge – Ragmoor Rd trail system...

Where You'll Be: Just west of Denver and Morrison is Corwina Park, 298 acres of the protected open space spread throughout Bear Creek Canyon. The popular Panorama Point Trail is approximately a 1.2-mile hike that leads to a gorgeous overlook offerin...

Where you'll be:   This weekday project is a great way for volunteers ages 12+ to give back to the great outdoors. After hiking about 1.5 miles on the Captain Mountain Trail, you'll work with a group of approximately 20 volunteers to remove mature...

Where you'll be:   Help care for the Blanca Wetlands, a critical wildlife habitat area in the San Luis Valley. Volunteers will spend the weekend removing Russian Olive, a List B noxious weed, to support wetland and native plant restoration efforts...

Where you'll be: Discover Lost Lake, nestled near Cottonwood Pass, boasting clear blue-green waters and a rock island. Despite its lack of a designated trail, Lost Lake remains easily accessible, just 30 minutes outside of Buena Vista—an ideal spot...

Where you'll be:   Help care for the Blanca Wetlands, a critical wildlife habitat area in the San Luis Valley. Volunteers will spend the weekend removing Russian Olive, a List B noxious weed, to support wetland and native plant restoration efforts...

Where you'll be: Discover Lost Lake, nestled near Cottonwood Pass, boasting clear blue-green waters and a rock island. Despite its lack of a designated trail, Lost Lake remains easily accessible, just 30 minutes outside of Buena Vista—an ideal spot...

Where you'll be: Bordered by the State Capitol, the City and County Building, and the Denver Art Museum, Civic Center Park is the centerpiece of Denver's green space. And with 25,000 square feet of blooming flower beds each Summer, there are ample o...

Where you'll be:  Boulder County Parks and Open Space staff will continuously monitor seed development at a variety of open space areas within the county in preparation for the collection event, so the exact location of project will be shared with r...

Where You'll Be: O'Fallon Mountain Park is part of the Denver Mountain Park network and provides Front Range residents with superb hiking opportunities only 25 minutes from downtown. The area's rolling hills, flower-filled meadows, ponderosa pines, ...