Parks & Recreation - Boulder, Colorado



46. Gross Reservoir

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation

Description: Gross Reservoir is another favorite of local fishermen looking to hook trout and bass. To reach it, drive west on Baseline Road, which becomes Flagstaff Road as it twists and turns up Flagstaff Mountain above Boulder. The reservoir is a few miles from the top of the road.

47. Flatiron Athletic Club

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 499-6590
Address: 505 Thunderbird Drive

Description: Flatiron offers an enormous array of classes and equipment. For $15, if you go with a member, you can enjoy all the facilities for the day, including a lap pool and coed hot tub; tennis courts; saunas; a steam room; handball, squash, and racquetball courts; volleyball; aerobics classes; an indoor running track; and a complete weight room. There are also Pilates and spinning equipment and classes, and massage therapy.

48. Front Range Boxing Academy

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 546-9747
Address: 3801 Pearl Street

Description: Front Range offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can work one-on-one with a trainer to master that quick jab, or just get a workout with the punching bag. Nonmembers can drop in for $10 (the trainer is extra).

49. The Pilates Center

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 494-3400
Address: 4800 Baseline Road

Description: Sisters Amy Alpers and Rachel Segel founded this Pilates center and teacher training certification school in 1990. Nonmembers are welcome to stop in for an evaluation lesson, a mat class, private lessons, and group classes. Fees vary.

50. One Boulder Fitness

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 447-8545
Address: 1800 Broadway, Suite 190

Description: Nonmembers pay $15 for a day of working out in the strength training facility, on the cardio equipment, attending a variety of aerobics or cycling classes, and finishing up with a sauna, steam or a massage.

51. Rallysport

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 449-4800
Address: 2727 29th Street

Description: In addition to its local members, RallySport is open to members of other clubs affiliated with IRSHA, the International Racquet, Health and Sports Association. This club has a full range of facilities including racquetball, squash, handball, tennis, volleyball, and wallyball courts plus all types of classes, weight-training equipment, and indoor and outdoor pools. There’s a well-run child-care facility on-site.

52. Flatirons Golf Course

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 442-7851
Address: 5706 Arapahoe Avenue

Description: The city of Boulder operates the Flatirons Golf Course. Greens fees are $20 for 9 holes, $32 for 18 on weekends. Par is 35 and 70. There’s a driving range, and golf carts available for rent.

53. Golf Haystack

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 530-1400
Address: 5877 Niwot Road

Description: The course of choice of “duffers” (according to one local, who includes himself in that category), Haystack is excellent for beginners, and there’s no need to reserve a tee time—just show up. The easy 9-hole course is par 32, and greens fees range from $10 to $15. No motorized carts are available, only pull-carts. There is an excellent driving range with cover, so rain doesn’t halt play.

54. Lake Valley Golf Club

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Telephone: (303) 444-2114

Description: Also in Boulder, this is an 18-hole championship course. Par is 70. After paying the annual dues, members never pay greens fees. Unaccompanied guests pay $50 weekdays for 9 holes, including a cart and practice balls, or $70 for 18. On weekends and holidays, nonmembers pay $55 for 9 holes with a cart and practice balls, $85 for 18 holes.

55. Bear Peak

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation

56. Gregory Canyon

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation

57. Mallory Cave

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation

58. National Center For Atmospheric Research (Ncar)

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
Address: 1850 Table Mesa Drive

59. Royal Arch, Enchanted Mesa, Mcclintock Nature Trail Via Mesa Trail

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation

60. Brainard Lake

City: Boulder, CO
Category: Parks & Recreation
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