Arapaho Bend Natural Area

A great 4 mile hike on paved and gravel tracks.

I live only 8 mins away from this little gem. I parked at the park and ride and started my hike. There are no signs marking which way to go so I had to have an app to show me. This walk is very close ...

Good place to hike or mountain bike with family

Convenient location to drop in for a quick dose of nature. Despite its proximity to I-25, it has a natural feeling and there are paths that wind around ponds, along the river and around a reservoir. ...

A place for good walking

There is a cemented walk to the north part way around the reservoir there. You can't go near the water in the reservoir and there are signs posted saying this. The walkway has the railroad to the nort...

Beautiful area close to Fort Collins

It is hard to believe that you have such a beautiful wild area so close to Fort Collins and Interstate 25. There are ponds, fishing, and wildlife as well as a great view of the mountains to the West....

Nice and close to town

This area is great for exploring and the concrete trail is cleared of snow so one can walk there after a storm. Occasionally bald eagles have been seen there.