A Blue Oasis Is Hiding In This Desolate Canyon In Colorado
When you think of canyons and cliffs, what types of landscape comes to mind? I’m not sure about you, but the image for me has always been dry, arid, and desert like, which is why I was shocked to discover that this Colorado canyon — complete with a beautiful blue oasis — is the exact opposite:
Hiding out near Boulder lies the incredible Eldorado Canyon State Park; a picture-perfect oasis that was recognized by SmarterTravel.com as one of the country's "Ten State Parks You Can't Miss!"
Situated on a colorful 885 acres, Eldorado Canyon State Park is a true outdoor paradise that boasts some of the state's best rock climbing opportunities...
While we love most every aspect of Eldorado Canyon State Park, our favorite part of all would have to be what is hiding at the bottom of the steep and rocky canyon walls...
Whether you are looking for a place to fish, picnic, photograph, or simply relax and meditate, there is no better place to be than the tranquil waters of Eldorado Canyon.
Annie is a freelance writer, content editor, and marketing whiz with a background in broadcasting and a passion for chicken nachos. When she isn't gushing about her love of Colorado, you can find her chasing after her two adorable sons and/or dreaming up a new home improvement project for her husband.
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