Green space is our outdoor living room and continues to define why Centennial is an extraordinary place to live, work and play!
The City works with South Suburban Parks and Recreation, the Arapahoe County Recreation District, Trails Park and Recreation District and the Smoky Hill Metro District to enhance recreation opportunities and programs available to the community. Through these partnerships, the City of Centennial offers more than 100 parks, 100 miles of trails and more than 4,000 acres of open space.
City Owned Parks and Trails
City owned parks, trails and open spaces serve as stomping grounds for friends and families to play, jog, cycle and relax. These natural spaces also preserve the quality of the environment and promote high standards of living for all to enjoy.
City owned parks and open spaces:
Trails and Recreation Plan
The Trails and Recreation Plan helps set the future for parks, open space, trails and recreation in Centennial. Thank you to the community members who helped shape this document by sharing input and participating in the outreach process.
Resources
City Funded Open Space Projects - The City is committed to strategic and budgetary planning for construction of new improvements and for preservation of the City’s infrastructure. Learn about current City funded open space and trail projects.
Colorado Bicycle and Byways Map - A Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT) Program. Whether you love riding mountain passes or the open plains, if you’re planning your trip or just getting directions to the next town; this map will help you choose the route that best suits your interests and abilities. Enjoy the ride!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) - The City has compiled questions and comments received about the park and recreation districts. These FAQs are intended to clarify concerns about the Park and Recreation Districts serving residents in Centennial.
Park and Recreation Districts - There are multiple Park and Recreation Districts which serve residents in the City of Centennial. Learn more about park and recreation districts in our community.
Trails and Recreation Tour - The Trails and Recreation Tour features some of the parks, trails and amenities the community has access to. Explore Centennial’s beautiful open space system by taking this virtual tour.