| Bird Watching |
| | Aspen Loop Trail | | This 0.6 mile long trail is located within the Eleven Mile State Park. It starts and finishes along the Ponderosa Ridge Trail. | |
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| | Backcountry Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 25 individual sites for tents. | |
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| | Eleven Mile Reservoir | | The lake is stocked with kokanee salmon as well as both cutthroat and rainbow trout. Northern pike are plentiful and carp abound in the shallow bays and inlets, providing great bow-fishing opportunities. A few fortunate anglers even take home an occasional yellow perch. | |
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| | Eleven Mile State Park | | This State Park is known by the locals as a great fishing hole. Rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout, kokanee salmon, northern pike, small-mouth bass and carp are all found within the waters of this 3,400 surface-acre reservoir. | |
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| | Howbert Point Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 10 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Lazy Boy Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 14 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Midland Trail | | This 2.9 mile long trail is located within the Eleven Mile State Park. It starts along the Aspen loop Trail, and then circles the campground. It ends along the Ponderosa Loop Trail, which will take you back to the Coyote Ridge Campground. | |
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| | North Shore Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 81 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Ponderosa Loop Trail | | This 0.75 mile long trail is located within the Eleven Mile State Park. It starts and finishes at the Coyote Ridge Parking Lot. | |
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| | Rocking Chair Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 13 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Rocky Ridge Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 88 individual sites for trailers/RVs without hook-ups. There are another four sites for tents, and 52 sites for RV's with full hook-ups. | |
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| | Spinney Mountain Lake | | Home to trophy-sized cutthroat trout, as well as rainbows, browns and northern pike, Spinney State Park provides excellent belly boating, shore fishing and boating opportunities for anglers. | |
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| | Spinney Mountain State Park | | This 2,500 surface-acre reservoir serves as an isolated retreat for visitors seeking beautiful views of the Collegiate Mountain Range or just a little solitude from life in the city. | |
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| | Stoll Mountain Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 25 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Witcher Cove Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 22 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| Mammals |
| | Aspen Loop Trail | | This 0.6 mile long trail is located within the Eleven Mile State Park. It starts and finishes along the Ponderosa Ridge Trail. | |
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| | Backcountry Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 25 individual sites for tents. | |
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| | Hornbek Wildlife Loop | | The trail to the historic Hornbek Homestead crosses land once occupied by Lake Florissant. The return route overlooks the ancient lakebed and the mountain ranges beyond. Signs of elk, deer, coyote, and other wildlife are common along the scenic loop. This trail measures 4.0 miles and is rated "moderate". | |
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| | Howbert Point Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 10 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Lazy Boy Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 14 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Midland Trail | | This 2.9 mile long trail is located within the Eleven Mile State Park. It starts along the Aspen loop Trail, and then circles the campground. It ends along the Ponderosa Loop Trail, which will take you back to the Coyote Ridge Campground. | |
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| | North Shore Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 81 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Ponderosa Loop Trail | | This 0.75 mile long trail is located within the Eleven Mile State Park. It starts and finishes at the Coyote Ridge Parking Lot. | |
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| | Rocking Chair Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 13 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Rocky Ridge Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 88 individual sites for trailers/RVs without hook-ups. There are another four sites for tents, and 52 sites for RV's with full hook-ups. | |
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| | Spinney Mountain Lake | | Home to trophy-sized cutthroat trout, as well as rainbows, browns and northern pike, Spinney State Park provides excellent belly boating, shore fishing and boating opportunities for anglers. | |
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| | Stoll Mountain Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 25 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| | Witcher Cove Campground | | This campground, located within the Eleven Mile State Park, offers 22 individual sites for trailers/RVs. There are no hook-ups at this campground. | |
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| Wildlife Viewing In State Parks |
| | Eleven Mile State Park | | This State Park is known by the locals as a great fishing hole. Rainbow, brown and cutthroat trout, kokanee salmon, northern pike, small-mouth bass and carp are all found within the waters of this 3,400 surface-acre reservoir. | |
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| | Spinney Mountain State Park | | This 2,500 surface-acre reservoir serves as an isolated retreat for visitors seeking beautiful views of the Collegiate Mountain Range or just a little solitude from life in the city. | |
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