Castlewood Canyon public comment period closing soon
Kara Van Hoose
June 14, 2023
Public has two weeks remaining to comment on Castlewood Canyon State Park’s future management decisions
FRANKTOWN, Colo. – Castlewood Canyon State Park is asking for public input on the park’s future plans. The comment period ends June 30.
People wishing to provide feedback can fill out a short comment form. Questions center on parking needs, possible timed vehicle entry system and dog off-leash areas. Responses will be used in decisions about Castlewood Canyon’s future projects.
More than 200,000 visitors enjoy the park each year. The 2,628 acres of Castlewood Canyon provide sweeping rock formation views, challenging rock climbing and raptor viewing opportunities.
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Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is an enterprise agency, relying primarily on license sales, state parks fees and registration fees to support its operations, including: 43 state parks and more than 350 wildlife areas covering approximately 900,000 acres, management of fishing and hunting, wildlife watching, camping, motorized and non-motorized trails, boating and outdoor education. CPW's work contributes approximately $6 billion in total economic impact annually throughout Colorado.