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  • Camper Services Building

    Convenient coin-operated showers and flush toilets are located at the Barbour Ponds Camper Services Building on the North side of the park. Restrooms with vault toilets are available on the South side of the park.

    (Updated: 8/16/2017 10:32 AM)

  • Campgrounds

    Campgrounds and reservations are open year-round. All campers must reserve a campsite prior to occupying the site.

    Advance Reservations are recommended on Weekends from March through October, and all week from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

    Day-of reservations can also be made at the Entrance Station upon arrival when sites are available. they can also be made online or by phone at the Self-Service Kiosk when the Entrance Station is closed.

    (Updated: 5/11/2019 2:44 PM)

  • Dump Station

    A dump station is available on CR 24 1/2 East of the Entrance Station. In order to use the dump station, a valid camping and vehicle permit are required. Some water hydrants may be turned off during colder months to prevent freezing.

    (Updated: 9/13/2018 12:55 PM)

  • Fishing Piers

    Anglers have a place to dangle their lines from universally accessible fishing piers at Pelican and Sandpiper Ponds. There are also stone fishing platforms located in Pelican, Mallard, Sandpiper, Bald Eagle, and Coot Ponds.

    (Updated: 8/16/2017 10:38 AM)

  • Picnic Sites

    Tables with shelters and grills are found amongst the ponds and trees of the park. There are picnic tables on or near Bald Eagle, Blue Heron Reservoir, Mallard, Pintail, Pelican, and Sandpiper Ponds.

    (Updated: 8/16/2017 10:38 AM)

  • Showers

    Coin operated showers are available in the Barbour Ponds Camper Services Building on the North side of the park.
    The family showers close for the winter season.  The men's and women's showers remain open.
     
    (Updated: 12/28/2018 9:27 AM)

  • Trails

    Flat, easy trails make a leisurely stroll around the park a comfortable experience.​

    Pelican Pond Trail is 1.3 miles and follows the shoreline of Pelican Pond, overlooks St. Vrain Creek, and crosses a footbridge to Mallard Pond.

    Muskrat Run Trail is a 1 mile loop that connects Sandpiper, Avocet, Killdeer, and Mallard Ponds.

    Bald Eagle Pond Trail is a 1 mile loop that encircles Bald Eagle Pond and connects to Coot Pond.

    Coot Pond Trail is a 0.6 mile loop that connects Bald Eagle, Coot, and Pintail Ponds.

    Red Tail Pond Loop is a short 0.35 mile loop for shoreline access at Red Tail Pond.

    Blue Heron Reservoir Trail is a 1.6 mile loop that provides shoreline access to Blue Heron Reservoir.

    (Updated: 11/8/2017 9:46 AM)