Red-tail Park | Highlands Ranch Amenities

Red-tail Park: Highlands Ranch Parks & Homes

Red-tail Park is a vibrant neighborhood asset tucked away along Pemberly Ave in Highlands Ranch. Perfectly blending open sports fields and basketball courts with family-oriented amenities, this park is perhaps best known for its interactive water features and sand play area that become a massive hit during the summer months. Whether you are planning a weekend BBQ under the pavilion, or simply letting the kids play to cool off, this park provides the ideal outdoor setting. If you are looking for a home where summer activities are right in your backyard, explore the active real estate properties available right within walking distance!

Red-tail Park Fast Facts

Address: 2674 Pemberly Ave. Highlands Ranch, CO 80126
Hours: 5 a.m. - 11 p.m.
Park Type: Neighborhood Parks
Entry Fees: Open access (No fees required)
Vibe: Highly active, family-friendly, and perfect for summer play
Map and layout of Red-tail Park in Highlands Ranch showcasing the amenities
Red-tail Park Layout and Map.

Complete Park Details & Amenities

  • Basketball Court(s)
  • BBQ Grills
  • Drinking Fountain(s)
  • Picnic Tables
  • Playground
  • Restrooms
  • Sand Play Area
  • Shelter/Pavilion (accommodates 40 people)
  • Sports Field(s)
  • Water Features

Summer Water Features!

Red-tail Park is a massive hit during the summer months! The interactive water features and adjacent sand play area are perfect for younger kids to cool off, play, and stay entertained all afternoon long.

Park Rules For All Parks

Permits

  • Groups of five or more in an organized activity in our parks must obtain a park permit. This includes sports practices, workout groups, company picnics, etc.
  • The safe use of small stakes (not to exceed 10 inches in length) is allowed in parks. All other staking requires an application and permit issued by the Metro District.

Prohibited Activities

The following are prohibited at Highlands Ranch Metro District parks:

  • Littering and dumping
  • Fires, except in grills
  • Fireworks
  • Open carry or discharge of firearms
  • Archery, paintball, pellet and BB guns
  • Golf
  • Model rockets, airplanes and drones
  • Camping without a permit
  • Harassment of wildlife
  • Glass
  • Motorized vehicles (Class I and II e-bikes are allowed)

Area Info & Live Weather Information

Located in a quiet residential pocket of Highlands Ranch, Red-tail Park benefits from the typical beautiful Colorado weather—over 300 days of sunshine a year! If you are planning an afternoon at the pavilion or utilizing the water features, always be prepared for quick afternoon showers in the summer or rapid temperature drops in the evening. Check the live conditions before you head out:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the park hours at Red-tail Park?
Red-tail Park is open from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. daily. Please be respectful of the surrounding homes when visiting early or late in the day.
Are there water features or splash areas at Red-tail Park?
Yes! Red-tail Park features interactive water features located right by the sand play area, making it a highly popular destination during hot summer days.
Can I reserve the pavilion at Red-tail Park for a party?
Yes, the pavilion accommodates up to 40 people. If you are hosting an organized activity with five or more people, you must obtain a park permit through the Metro District.
Are there basketball courts available?
Yes, Red-tail Park features outdoor basketball courts that are perfect for neighborhood pickup games or practicing your shot.
Does Red-tail Park have public restrooms?
Yes, the park is equipped with public restrooms, making it highly convenient for families with small children taking advantage of the water features.

Contacts for All Parks

Highlands Ranch Park Offices
Hendrick Office Building
62 Plaza Drive, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Metro District Service Center
3280 Redstone Park Circle, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129
Email: info@highlandsranch.org
Phone: 303-791-2710

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