Outdoor Activities

Recently rated the "#1 Sports Town in America" by Outside Magazine, Boulder is a mecca for outdoor activities and recreational opportunities. Take advantage of the 200 miles of public hiking and biking trails, approximately 30,000 acres of open space, or the 16-mile Boulder Creek Path, which runs through the middle of town. The following resources can help you tap into these endless possibilities.

Live

Boulder has earned a well-deserved reputation for a great quality of life. From a dynamic arts community to the many cultural events offered throughout the year, to the educational endeavors taking place at The University of Colorado and in our public schools, Boulder sets and maintains a high standard of living.

Work

In Boulder, the entrepreneurial spirit lives on. Once known mostly for its think tanks and scientific achievements, Boulder is also now home to start-up companies, internet companies, and venture capitalists. Boulder's dynamic economy is supported by computer, aerospace, scientific, and research firms.

Hiking, biking, running, rollerblading. Skiing, snowshoing, snowboarding. Rock climbing, horseback riding, canoing, back-county trekking. Whatever your sport or hobby, Boulder offers a season and a place to enjoy the great outdoors. All you need to do is don your sports attire and get going!