Cleveland Quarry Rec Site

Cleveland Quarry is part of the Garden Park Fossil Area and birthplace of modern paleontology. The site has interpretive information for the dinosaur bone enthusiast. Day-use visitors enjoy Fourmille Creek adjacent to the facility with Picnic tables, grills, and a toilet. Walk or drive to the Marsh Quarry site for a ¼ mile interpretive trail experience. For more information, please contact the Royal Gorge Field Office.

Accessibility Description (ABA/ADA)

ADA Accessible Facilities

Adventure is at Your Fingertips

Activities

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PICNICKING

Addresses

Royal Gorge Field Office
3028 E. Main Street
Canon City
Colorado
81212

Geographic Coordinates

38.53247, -105.21899

Directions

From US Hwy 50 in Canon City, you can turn north at the Steinmeier traffic light (at Wal-Mart) or head North on Raynolds at the next traffic light. Travel north on either road as both will curve to the left and intersect Field Avenue. Turn north (right) on Field and travel on this two-lane road for about five miles. It will join Fremont County Road 9 (also called Red Cañyon Road) at a "Y" intersection. From here, continue north for 3.5 miles

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Day Use

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