Walker Ranch Park
The Walker Ranch is a historic ranch in Boulder County, Colorado. The ranch was built by James A. Walker, who first settled in the Boulder area in 1865.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Protected area
- Description: human settlement in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
- Also known as: “Walker Ranch”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gross Reservoir and Bear Peak.
Gross Reservoir
Reservoir
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Gross Reservoir, located in Boulder County, Colorado, is owned and operated by Denver Water. Completed in 1954, the reservoir has a surface area of 440 acres, and the spillway sits at 7,225 feet elevation. Gross Reservoir is situated 2 miles southwest of Walker Ranch Park.
Bear Peak
Peak
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Bear Peak is a mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 8,459-foot peak is located in Boulder Mountain Park, 5.2 miles south-southwest of downtown Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Bear Peak is situated 2½ miles east of Walker Ranch Park.
South Boulder Peak
Peak
South Boulder Peak is a mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 8,541-foot peak is located in Boulder Mountain Park, 5.2 miles south-southwest of downtown Boulder in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. South Boulder Peak is situated 2½ miles east of Walker Ranch Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tall Timber and Eldorado Springs.
Tall Timber
Hamlet
Tall Timber is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Tall Timber is situated 4 miles north of Walker Ranch Park.
Eldorado Springs
Locality
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Eldorado Springs is an unincorporated community, a census-designated place, and a post office located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Eldorado Springs is situated 4½ miles east of Walker Ranch Park.
Pinecliffe
Hamlet
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Pinecliffe is a U.S. Post Office and an unincorporated community located in Boulder County and Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The Pinecliffe Post Office, in Boulder County, has the ZIP Code 80471. Pinecliffe is situated 5 miles west of Walker Ranch Park.
Walker Ranch Park
- Categories: ranch and historic district
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.9572° or 39° 57′ 26″ northLongitude
-105.34191° or 105° 20′ 31″ westElevation
7,297 feet (2,224 metres)Operator
Boulder County Open SpaceOpen location code
85FPXM45+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 132777048
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