Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge

Description:

Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge is a natural oasis with native wildlife and plants in an urban setting. It offers beautiful views of the Rocky Mountain Front Range with a network of trails meandering through prairie grasslands, woodlands, and wetlands. This 72-acre Refuge is managed to restore and preserve native prairie ecosystems, protect habitat for migratory and resident wildlife, and provide wildlife-dependent recreation opportunities for all ages.

Directions: Two Ponds NWR is located on West 80th Avenue in Arvada between Wadsworth Avenue and Kipling Avenue. To get to Two Ponds NWR from downtown Denver, take I-25 north to Highway 36 west. Exit at Federal Boulevard and head north to West 80th Avenue. Refuge parking is located on 80th Avenue between Wadsworth Avenue and Kipling Avenue.

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Chatfield State Park
Bear Creek Lake City Park
Mestaa’ėhehe Mountain Fire Lookout
Cherry Creek State Park

Activities: • Interpretive Programs • Hiking • Educational Programs • Photography • Wildlife Viewing • Birding 

Weather/Forecast - Sun May 19, 2024

Tonight | May 19 50° F 5 to 10 mph NW Partly Cloudy

Monday | May 20 72° F 5 to 12 mph NE Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Wednesday | May 22 69° F 8 mph SSE Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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Thursday | May 23 78° F 5 to 9 mph SSW Sunny

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Sunday | May 26 74° F 5 to 8 mph NW Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

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