Cottonwood Park

Cottonwood Park is a 7.7-acre public park located in Aurora, Colorado. The park offers a blend of recreational facilities and natural spaces for visitors to enjoy.

Situated in a suburban area, Cottonwood Park provides outdoor recreation opportunities for residents and visitors alike. The park features a mix of open grassy areas and mature trees, offering both sunny spots and shaded areas for relaxation.

The park is open daily from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m., in line with Aurora's standard park hours. Visitors are reminded to keep noise levels reasonable, especially after 9 p.m., to be considerate of nearby residents and other park users.

Cottonwood Park includes facilities for various activities, catering to different age groups and interests. The playground area is equipped with equipment suitable for children, including tot swings designed for younger children aged 2-5 years old.

For sports enthusiasts, the park offers a basketball court where visitors can engage in casual games or practice their skills. The picnic shelter provides a space for gatherings and outdoor meals, making it a suitable spot for family outings or small community events.

As with all Aurora parks, visitors are expected to follow city regulations. Dogs must be kept on leashes no longer than 10 feet, and owners are required to clean up after their pets. The park prohibits activities such as golfing, camping, and the use of glass containers to maintain cleanliness and safety.