Castle Rock Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Our Take on Castle Rock, Colorado


Castle Rock is best known for its incredible campgrounds that are great for hiking, horseback riding, or simply walking. In particular, the Castle Rock State Park is popular for its coast redwood, madrone forests, and Douglas fir that are left in its natural and wild state. It is no wonder then that a lot of travelers make it a point to see the beauty of Castle Rock.

Located near the crest of Santa Cruz Mountains, the Castle Rock State Park is also sprinkled with interesting and unique rock formations that will challenge even the best rock climber. The forest in the area is incredibly lush and green. Over 32 miles of trails is available for anyone to enjoy. Take note that this trail is actually a part of a greater trail system that extends to San Lorenzo Valley and Santa Cruz. Among other parks it encompasses include the Pacific Coast and the Big Basin Redwoods State Park.

Of course, your Castle Rock vacations would not be complete without experiencing its primitive campsites. Backpackers love their Castle Rock vacations because of this. Even equestrians have a lot of great stories about their Castle Rock experience. Visit this local guide to learn more about Castle Rock.

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Castle Rock, Colorado Lodging

  1. Castle Rock Hotels595 Genoa Way
    Castle Rock, CO 80109

    "hotel was clean, the front desk was friendly and helpful" more on Yahoo! Travel

  2. Castle Rock Hotels4755 Castleton Way
    Castle Rock, CO 80109

    "have stayed in the staff were great the rooms were very clean it was a very nice home away" more on Yahoo! Travel

  3. Castle Rock Hotels4830 Castleton Way
    Castle Rock, CO 80109

    "great example of what a hampton inn should be. Rooms are great and look very new" more on Tripadvisor

  1. Quality Inn Castle Rock
  2. Best Western Inn And Suites Castle Rock

    Castle Rock, Colorado Things To Do

    1. Castle Rock Golf Courses1000 Hummingbird Drive
      Castle Rock, CO 80108-9003

      This course is outstanding! The Jack Nicholas design is a thing of beauty! I've played here three times and played ... more on golfreview.com

    2. Castle Rock Golf Courses1414 Castle Pines Pkwy
      Castle Rock, CO 80104

      What GREAT, GREAT course. Rated by many as the best public track in Denver, and easy to see why. Excellent design, outstanding service, varied terrain, from links style to mountain course style, an... more on golfreview.com

    3. Castle Rock Golf Courses2156 Red Hawk Ridge Dr
      Castle Rock, CO 80104

      Wow. This place is a muni? Good god, I'm tempted to move to Colorado then. ... more on yelp.com

    1. Colorado Renaissance Festival
    2. Castle Rock Outlet Mall
    3. Plum Creek Golf & Country Club
    4. Castle Rock Museum & Paleo Rainforest
    1. Old Stone Church Restaurant
    2. Garden Path Castle Pines Vlg
    3. Acacia Studio Skin & Body Care