Trail that meanders through trees at Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge
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Hiking

At Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge

We invite you to walk the trails that meander through prairie meadows, wetlands, and riparian woodlands. The west side of the Refuge (Prairie Management Area) is open year-round sunrise to sunset (closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day, and federal holidays). The east side of the Refuge (Environmental Education Area) is open from May to September, Tuesdays through Saturdays, 8:00 am – 4:00 pm. To protect wildlife, this area is closed October – April.

Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge Activities

A woman points while a child next to her looks through binoculars
Wildlife watching
Red winged black bird perched on a cattail
Birding
Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge
9210 West 80th Avenue
Arvada, CO 80005-3903
(303) 289-0232
seth_beres@fws.gov

Refuge Headquarters is located at Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge in Commerce City, Colorado. For specific questions about Two Ponds, call 303-594-8249.