COLORADO (KOAA) — Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) is inviting the community to participate in 'First Day Hikes,' which are happening at state parks on Thursday.
The free event is part of a nationwide celebration of America's 250th birthday. Some locations will offer guided hikes, while others have self-guided trails.
Some of the participating parks include the following:
- Cheyenne Mountain State Park
- Lake Pueblo State Park
- Trinidad Lake State Park
You will need a valid park pass. CPW recommends that you bring water and proper hiking gear. For a full list of parks participating and for reservation requirements, visit CPW's website.
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