- The list below includes 197 free or cheap things to do in or near Idaho Springs, Colorado, including 100 different types of inexpensive activities like Rafting, Hiking Trails, Off Road & ATV and Mountains.
- From St. Mary's Glacier to Echo Mountain, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Idaho Springs and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Golden, Boulder, Wheat Ridge and Arvada.
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Pioneer Park provides a wide range of recreational activities and sports. The park is ADA Accessible with amenities including a baseball/softball field, playground, spray ground, walking trail, basketball court, skate park, barbeque pit and rentable shelters.
31.9 Miles
Featuring 32 lanes available for play, AMF Littleton Lanes is a local bowling alley offering a number of attractions for bowlers to enjoy when visiting. Other amenities include a bar area with TV's, a game arcade, and food menu.
32.0 Miles
Hike the 3.2 mile round trip trail to see Lily Pad Lake along the Buffalo Mountains. Dogs are allowed on the trail making it the perfect hike for the whole family.
32.3 Miles
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31 votes
11151 Colorado Boulevard, Thornton, CO
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Facilities at the Margaret W Carpenter Recreation Center are well-maintained and offer a host of activities for all ages. Swimmers enjoy the pool and lazy river. There are also tennis courts and a skate park for sports lovers.
32.5 Miles
Two Below Zero offers sleigh rides through a variety of local scenic trails with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and numerous pine trees. During summer, they offer wagon rides accompanied by a Wild West show and activities like roping, cowboy golf and more.
32.6 Miles
The Kayak Lake Dillon offers 2.5 hours kayaking trip in Lake Dillon and ends in Frisco Bay Marina. This tour is a perfect way for people to enjoy the sceneries of Lake Dillon, at the same time, learn a thing or two about kayaking.
32.6 Miles
Located at an elevation of 9000 feet, Heaton Bay Campground features 58 camp sites, some with power hookups. The campground offers impressive views of the surrounding wilderness, as well as hiking and lake access.
32.6 Miles
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7 votes
104th Ave & Riverdale Road, Thornton, CO 80233
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During the fall season, The Crazed Corn Field Maze offers a 20 acre corn maze, hay rides, arts and crafts, and haunted activities. The farm has a large pumpkin field where families can pick a pumpkin of their choosing.
32.8 Miles
With over five thousand acres of trails, Snow Mountain Ranch provides guests the opportunity to find any adventure amidst the snow-covered wilderness. Visitors can choose to camp through the lodge or enjoy a day trip of skiing and snowshoeing.
32.8 Miles
Leading fishing expeditions to Lake Granby, Fishing with Bernie provides visitors with the opportunity to catch Rainbow and Kokanee trout. During the winter, the guides lead ice fishing trips where they drill holes into the ice to fish from.