Temple Canyon Park
Serene canyon hiking and wildlife just outside Canon City
About
Temple Canyon Park offers a peaceful hiking experience through a beautiful box canyon carved by Oil Creek. The park features shaded canyon trails, riparian wildlife habitat, and the tranquil atmosphere of a true Colorado backcountry escape, all within minutes of downtown Canon City. A favorite for locals seeking a quiet morning hike.
Highlights
- Canyon trail through shaded creek drainage
- Excellent birdwatching (raptor habitat)
- Free admission, no crowds
- Accessible for families with older children
- Wildlife: deer, foxes, canyon wrens
- Connects to extended backcountry routes
Business Info
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Hours
- Year-roundDaily sunrise to sunset
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