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Recreational opportunities abound for residents of Roxborough Park , an exclusive community that borders both the 172-acre Arrowhead Golf Course and a 3,329-acre Roxborough State Park. Inside this private community you can explore the local network of hiking trails or enjoy family time in the community playgrounds and parks, all while drinking in the panoramic views of mountains and red rock formations. Golfers can take their games to new heights among the lush green fairways and jagged red rocks of Arrowhead Golf Club, a 4 Star course that was designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. and recognized by Golf Digest as one of the “Best Places to Play in Colorado .” Please visit the Arrowhead Golf Course “GolfLink” website for an impartial review of this course, with “Google Earth” views, detailed course analysis and links information, fees, tee times, etc! According to the Colorado State Parks Board, “Roxborough is a Colorado Natural Area and a National Natural Landmark for good reason. Roxborough park is filled with dramatic red-rock formations, distinct plant communities, and a host of wildlife ranging from black bears to mule deer.” “Visitors can take in all of Roxborough's geological wonders via a series of trails for every level of hiker. The Fountain Valley Overlook is only 100 yards from the Visitor Center and provides spectacular views of several beautiful rock formations, including the Fountain Formation, Lyons Formation, and the Dakota Hogback. Many visitors tote their cameras to capture one of the many beautiful views or animal sightings such as red fox from one of the park's overlooks.” Additionally, Roxborough State Park offers variety of educational programs designed to teach school groups, scout groups and others learn about the ecosystem of the park. There's a difference between living and living well. If you're interested in living well at Roxborough Park , please click here for more information. |