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Colorado
State Park - Mueller
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Mueller State Park anchors at the west side of Pikes
Peak and extends over 5,000 acres across some of the most gorgeous
land in the state. The park offers visitors camping in spectacular
forested areas, with modern facilities such as flush restrooms and
a camper services building.
A popular wildlife watching area, Mueller is home to elk, black
bear, eagles and hawks. With the park's groves of aspen trees, each
season is a delight for photographers and sightseers. Almost 55
miles of scenic trails invite you to explore Mueller State Park's
rare beauty on foot, horseback or mountain bike. Hiking, pond fishing,
hunting, camping, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing
and nature study are the park's main attractions.
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Visitor Center exhibits include wildlife, plants and local history;
Northern Meadows Self-Guided Hike begins at the Grouse Mountain
Trail Head - 2.9 miles. Wapiti Self-Guided Nature Trail - begins
and ends at the Visitor Center .08 mile.
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Directions - Take U.S. 24 west from Colorado Springs for 25 miles
to Divide. Turn left onto South Highway 67 for 3.5 miles.
Mueller State Park
P.O. Box 39
Divide, CO 80814
(719) 687-2366
mueller.park@state.co.us
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