Lathrop State Park

State Park in Walsenburg, CO

Hours:

Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office/Visitor Center and Drive Up Window: Daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Entrance Fees:

Daily Vehicle Pass: $​10
Individual Daily Pass: $4

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

70 County Road 502
Walsenburg, CO 81089
United States

Contact:

719-738-2376

[email protected]

Lathrop State Park offers visitors two lakes to enjoy, and is the only State Park that adjoins a golf course. 

Lathrop State Park

State Park in Walsenburg, CO

Lathrop State Park offers visitors two lakes to enjoy, and is the only State Park that adjoins a golf course. 

Hours:

Park: Daily, 5 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Office/Visitor Center and Drive Up Window: Daily, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Entrance Fees:

Daily Vehicle Pass: $​10
Individual Daily Pass: $4

Animals Permitted:

  • Leashed Dogs
  • Service Animals
  • Horses

Park Address:

70 County Road 502
Walsenburg, CO 81089
United States

Contact:

719-738-2376

[email protected]

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Group and Event Space

FOR GROUPS

Gathering Space

Conference Room

The conference room at Lathrop’s Visitor Center is a gathering space for business and community meetings. 

  • Up to 40 guests
  • $50

Amenities:

  • Whiteboard
  • Screen
  • Projector

Please call Lathrop's Visitor Center at 719-738-2376 for more details and to make a reservation.

Visitor Center

Nearby History and Nature Exhibits

The Visitor's Center offers nature and history exhibits for visitors to enjoy.

  • Panels that identify the plants in the area
  • Exhibits of the animals common to the park on display
  • 12 large murals painted by Paul Busch that depict Colorado history from the era of the Mesa Verde cliff dwellers to the coal strikes of the 1920s. Learn more about the history of Walsenburg and its surrounding area.