Prairie Dog Meadow Natural Area

Fort Collins Colorado Parks , Fort Collins Colorado Trails

Welcome to Prairie Dog Meadow Natural Area in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Wildlife: This park helps protect the home of over 160 species of plants. Some of the resident animals include foxes, coyotes, deer, red-tailed hawks, and of course prairie dogs. Please treat their home with respect when visiting. 

To contact the park office please call 970-221-6660.

Fort Collins Colorado Park Ordinances 

*Unless otherwise posted or unless one has obtained special permits, all parks open at 5:00 a.m. and close at 11:00 p.m.

*The following are only allowed in designated areas; bicycles, fires, golfing, motor vehicles, skating.

*The following are prohibited; alcoholic beverages (except at certain special events), defacing public property, glass objects, harming of wildlife, littering. 

*The following require special pemits; bonfires, campfires, camping, conducting group events, feeding of wildlife, operation of motorized watercrafts, planting new plants, 

Please respect these rules, the parks, and all local, State of Colorado, and United States Statutes.