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south platte river
9 Porch Notes tagged “south platte river,” from counties across Colorado.
Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County
The South Platte Heritage Corridor is Adams County's river spine
A 17-mile South Platte stretch from Commerce City to Brighton, framed around nature, culture, farming, restoration, and recreation.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County
Pelican Ponds is a South Platte open-space stop in Thornton
Pelican Ponds is a 200-acre open space on the South Platte's west bank in Thornton, with trails, fishing, nature play, and disc golf.
Read note ->Water and land - Arapahoe County
South Platte Park in Littleton is a river floodplain kept wild on purpose
South Platte Park along the river in Littleton is a natural area with the Mary Carter Greenway trail and the Carson Nature Center, kept as floodplain open space.
Read note ->History and culture - Arapahoe County
Englewood's city story starts with gold on Little Dry Creek
Englewood began with gold found near where Little Dry Creek meets the South Platte, drawing mid-1800s prospectors to the south side of Denver.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County
Niver Creek Trail is a small Welby-to-South-Platte connector
The Niver Creek Trail runs from Washington Street east along Coronado Parkway to the South Platte near Steele Street Park in Welby.
Read note ->History and culture - Morgan County
Fort Morgan's Rainbow Arch Bridge has stood over the South Platte for a century
Fort Morgan's Rainbow Arch Bridge is a National Register-listed bridge over the South Platte River with a long local history.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Sedgwick County
Sedgwick Bar State Wildlife Area sits right on the South Platte River
This riverside State Wildlife Area in Sedgwick County offers fishing, hunting, and wildlife viewing along the South Platte, but it runs on State Wildlife Area rules, not park rules.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Douglas County
The South Platte fishing rules change by stretch of river
The South Platte River corridor in Pike National Forest near Deckers is a noted trout fishery where bag limits and methods change segment by segment under CPW's current fishing regulations.
Read note ->Outdoors and wildfire - Adams County
The South Platte runs right through Adams County as an urban river
The South Platte River crosses Adams County as a warmwater urban river with trail and fishing access in places, and fishing rules can change by stretch.
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