Free & Cheap Things to Do in Wheat Ridge, CO

  • The list below includes 308 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheat Ridge, Colorado, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Sports Teams (Amateur) and Hiking Trails.
  • From Crown Hill Park & Wildlife Preserve to Discovery Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheat Ridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Denver.
  • The list below includes 308 free or cheap things to do in or near Wheat Ridge, Colorado, including 91 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Bowling, Sports Teams (Amateur) and Hiking Trails.
  • From Crown Hill Park & Wildlife Preserve to Discovery Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Wheat Ridge and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Littleton, Boulder and Denver.
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20.6 Miles
100% 31 votes
Hiking Trails 4th St & Mapleton Avenue, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Recommended for intermediate to advanced hikers, Mt. Sanitas Trail offers visitors a scenic dirt trail that leads up the side of the mountain. Visitors are welcome to bring their dogs on the trail if they are leashed.
21.0 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 8830 Apache Plume Drive, Parker, CO 80134 MoreLess Info
With Cottonwood Park West, visitors can participate in a wide variety of sports at the park's many fields, from basketball to volleyball. The park also has a playground and a picnic area.
21.4 Miles
97% 858 votes
Rafting 350 Whitewater Rd, Idaho Springs, CO 80452 MoreLess Info
Clear Creek Rafting Co. specializes in whitewater rafting adventures on the Arkansas and Clear Creek Rivers passing through natural tourist destinations such as the Royal Gorge, Bighorn Sheep Canyon and Browns Canyon.
21.4 Miles
100% 3 votes
Recreation Centers 555 N 11th Avenue, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
Running since 1855, Pella Public Library provides visitors with a plethora of books to choose from in different formats like digital and audio. The city hosts a genealogy club where members of the town can learn about their family history.
21.6 Miles
65% 263 votes
Waterfalls Canyon Blvd, Boulder, CO 80302 MoreLess Info
Often referred to as the Yosemite of Boulder Canyon, Boulder Falls are natural waterfalls with the fall of approximately 70 feet into the Middle Boulder Creek. The surrounding landscape is beautiful and the site is often visited by hikers and rock climbers.
21.6 Miles
95% 2064 votes
Specialty Shops 4600 Sleepytime Dr, Boulder, CO 80301 MoreLess Info
Celestial Seasonings Tea Factory is local tea company which specializes in herbal tea but also offers other varieties including black, green, white and chai teas for purchases. They invite visitors for tours of their herb garden, tea factory and the mint room.
21.8 Miles
97% 271 votes
National & State Parks 4751 North Roxborough Drive, Littleton, CO 80125 MoreLess Info
The main feature at Roxborough State Park are a variety of distinct red sandstone formations such as the Fountain and Lyons Formation as well as the Dakota Hogback with a network of hiking trails around them.
21.8 Miles
96% 578 votes
Art Museum 6055 Longbow Dr, Boulder, CO 80301 MoreLess Info
The Leanin' Tree Museum of Western Art showcases the private collection of the founder and chairman of Leanin' Tree, Ed Trumble. The exhibit includes a number of paintings and an outdoor sculpture garden which houses the famous Invocation by Buck McCain.
21.8 Miles
100% 5 votes
Dog Park 1111 Judicial Center Drive, Brighton, CO 80601 MoreLess Info
Dog owners who visit Happy Tails Dog Park can let their pets swim in the site's pond area. The location also features both human and dog water fountains as well as dirt paths for those who wish to take their pet for a walk.
21.9 Miles
77% 47 votes
National & State Parks 13401 Piccadilly Road, Brighton, CO 80603 MoreLess Info
A natural sanctuary, Barr Lake State Park in Brighton, Colorado is home to a variety of wildlife. The nature center provides visitors with a range of activities, from hiking around the lake to bird watching.
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