Aspen Parks & Fields

Our over 30 parks and playgrounds are available for everything from picnics, weddings, and reunions to special events such as antique fairs and kids' carnivals.

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Aspen Area Parks

Across the Pond Park › Picnic Tables • Water Features
Ajax Park › Benches • Off-Street Parking • Picnic Tables • Trail Access
Aley Property › Undeveloped Park
Anderson Park › Historic Feature • Historic Cabins
Bugsy Barnard Park › Benches • Off-Street Parking • Picnic Tables • Trail Access • Water Features
Clapper Park › Benches
Conner Park › Benches • Picnic Tables
Fox Crossing Park › Benches • Off-Street Parking
Francis Whitaker Park › Benches • Horseshoe Pits • Picnic Tables
Freddie Fisher Park › Undeveloped Park
Garrish Park › Water Features • Undeveloped Park
Glory Hole Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Trail Access • Water Features
Harmony Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms • Trail Access • Water Features
Henry Stein Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Restrooms • Trail Access • Water Features • Rafting
Herron Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms • Trail Access • Water Features
Hillyard Park › Picnic Tables
John Denver Sanctuary › Benches • Picnic Tables • Restrooms • Trail Access • Water Features • Boulder/Perenial Garden
Koch Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Restrooms • Trail Access • Volleyball Court
Mollie Gibson Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Trail Access • City Overlook
Newbury Park › Benches • Horseshoe Pits • Picnic Tables • Trail Access • Water Features
Paepcke Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Historic Gazebo
Pedestrian Mall › Benches • Drinking Water • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms
Pioneer Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Gazebo
Rio Grande Park › Art Feature • Basketball Court • Benches • Drinking Water • Picnic Tables • Restrooms • Trail Access • Skateboard Park
Snyder Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms • Water Features
The Old Powerhouse Property › Art Feature • Benches • Restrooms • Trail Access • Water Features • Sculpture Art
Tot Lot Park › Basketball Court • Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms
Triangle Park › Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground • Tot Playground
Ute Park › Picnic Tables • Playground • Trail Access
Wagner Park › Playground • Restrooms
Waite/Robison Park › Basketball Court • Benches • Playground • Half-Court BB
Willa Park › Benches • Playground
Willoughby/Lift 1 › Benches • Off-Street Parking • Picnic Tables • Restrooms • Volleyball Court
Yellow Brick School › Basketball Court • Benches • Picnic Tables • Playground • Restrooms

Aspen Athletic Fields

Community Campus › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball • Ultimate Frisbee
Iselin Field › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball • Ultimate Frisbee
Lower Moore Field › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball • Ultimate Frisbee
Rio Grande Field › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball • Ultimate Frisbee
Rotary Field › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball • Ultimate Frisbee
Upper Moore Field › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball • Ultimate Frisbee
Wagner Field › Baseball • Flag Football • Football (Regulation Size) • Rugby • Soccer • Softball

Aspen's Open Spaces

Over 1,100 acres of open space can be found within and around the City of Aspen. Enjoy unique views and beautiful surroundings as you experience the uniqueness of Aspen!

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Aspen Trails

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The trail system provides both summer and winter use, making it one of the largest trail systems in the state.

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What's Happening

Arbor Day Celebration - 5/19

Come to our annual Arbor Day event on Saturday, May 19th from 10am – Noon at Paepcke Park. Fun for the whole family. More details to follow.

Parks Department - Job Openings

The Aspen Parks & Open Space Department is hiring seasonal staff to work in parks maintenance, trails, restoration, and construction. Work season starts April 30th through October 28th 2018. 40 hours a week. Hourly wage starts at $17.00 per hour / full time.

Arborist Technician, Field Technician, Parks Maintenance and more.

There are no benefits. Become a part of a great team, in a great working environment.

See all open positions, full job descriptions and apply online.

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Want to Talk About Trees?

In early November 2017, Ian Gray – the new City of Aspen Forester – visited the Wildwood School to ‘talk trees’. If your school or organization is interested in all things trees, Ian would be happy to visit. He is a board certified master arborist and loves to speak for the trees. Please call the City of Aspen’s Parks Department at 970-920-5120 for more information.

Interactive Trail Map - download to your gps/phone

New to our site we have an interactive map. This map will show you area trails, give you elevations, distance and is downloadable to your gps device.

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Parks, Parks & More Parks

Did you know Aspen Maintains over 30 parks, everything from peaceful escapes with water features to kid friendly playgrounds and of course the well known bike park and John Denver Sanctuary. We hope you get out side and play....Often!

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Meetings & Events

There are no upcoming events at this time. Please check back again.

Natural Resources & Forestry

Aspen boasts a number of outstanding natural resources including having the premier high-altitude community forest in Colorado.

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