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Temple Canyon Park

Serene canyon hiking and wildlife just outside Canon City

Canon City, CO

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

Address

Temple Canyon Rd, Canon City, CO 81212

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Hours

  • Year-round:Daily sunrise to sunset

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