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In Boulder, the term Chautauqua (pronounced shuh-TAW-kwuh) is used to describe a vast area right at the foot of Boulder’s Flatirons mountains. It encompasses the sprawling lawn of Chautauqua Park, the Colorado Chautauqua historic district and the Chautauqua Trailhead, from which 40 miles of hiking trails can be accessed.
Chautauqua Park provides families with access to Open Space Mountain Park trails, which have a wide range of opportunities for children’s unstructured interaction with nature. Within the park children are found playing freely on the open turf with an iconic view of the Flatirons.
Just minutes from downtown Boulder and the University of Colorado, the Colorado Chautauqua is nestled at the foot of the famous Flatirons mountains. Join us for lively events, all types of outdoor adventures, and a relaxing stay in one of our charming, private cottages or lodges.
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Explore the beauty of the Flatirons with our guide to the Chautauqua Trails near Boulder, CO. Find maps, parking, and the free weekend Park to Park Shuttle.
Colorado Chautauqua: Park. Originally established in 1898 to bring culture to rural areas, this beautiful park hosts cultural events, features rock climbing sites, lovely gardens and picnic areas and is the starting point for many hiking trails.Year-round lodging, dining and events available.
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The Colorado Chautauqua, located in Boulder, Colorado, United States, and started in 1898, is the only Chautauqua west of the Mississippi River still continuing in unbroken operation since the heyday of the Chautauqua Movement in the 1920s.
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May 28, 2023 · Boulder’s Chautauqua Park is loaded with things to do for families and kids of all ages. It’s also an iconic place for hiking in Colorado that offers gorgeous views of the cities out east, as well as the city of Boulder below.