Friends of Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Friends of Cheyenne Mountain State Park We’re a 501 c (3) non-profit that supports Cheyenne Mountain State Park.

The Garden Crew returned today, shaking the earth, humbling the weeds, and reminding the natives who truly reign. Next ...
09/09/2026

The Garden Crew returned today, shaking the earth, humbling the weeds, and reminding the natives who truly reign. Next session Sept 30, 2026. For registration: https://cpwconnect.state.co.us/Calendar

August 2026
09/07/2026

August 2026

Timber Tigers traveled to Mueller State Park today to assist in clearing pine trees in an Aspen grove. Result better ha...
09/03/2026

Timber Tigers traveled to Mueller State Park today to assist in clearing pine trees in an Aspen grove. Result better habitat for elk and deer

Pic 1. Sparrow feeding slash into the chipper

Pic 2. Picking up slash to be chipped

Pic 3 typical slash waiting to be chipped

Pic 4 a before picture of the undergrowth needing to be cut and chipped

Pic 5. After shot of aspen grove that has been treated

Memberships support so much of what we do as the Friends of Cheyenne Mountain State Park. Become a member for a year or ...
09/01/2026

Memberships support so much of what we do as the Friends of Cheyenne Mountain State Park. Become a member for a year or a lifetime member today on our new and improved website!

Members also get exclusive access to member only events like our upcoming trip to the top of Cheyenne Mountain! Drive up and hike down or hang out at the top and be shuttled back down.

www.friendsofcmsp.org/membership-opportunities

Have you seen it yet?We have a new website! Updated pages, new aesthetic, and more information than ever about the Frien...
08/29/2026

Have you seen it yet?

We have a new website! Updated pages, new aesthetic, and more information than ever about the Friends of Cheyenne Mountain State Park. Check it out and let us know what you think!

https://www.friendsofcmsp.org/

Weeding Wednesday struck again. Melissa, Sarah, Jacob and Stacey heroically battled plants that refuse to pay rent.
08/26/2026

Weeding Wednesday struck again. Melissa, Sarah, Jacob and Stacey heroically battled plants that refuse to pay rent.

The Garden Team was back at it this morning! 🌱 And, for the very first time ever, we had rain! 🌧️💚Here we are waiting fo...
08/19/2026

The Garden Team was back at it this morning! 🌱 And, for the very first time ever, we had rain! 🌧️💚Here we are waiting for the rain to pass.

A big welcome to our new volunteers—we’re so glad to have you on the team! Levi torquise shirt, Carol in blue, and Stacy in black.🌿. And a special shout-out to our returning team members, pictured L–R Aiden, Teri, and Greg.

Snapshots from the last couple of weeks as we gear up for Race Day. The excitement is building and we can’t wait to see ...
08/14/2026

Snapshots from the last couple of weeks as we gear up for Race Day. The excitement is building and we can’t wait to see everyone out on the trails.
Packet Pick‑Up:
📍 Visitor Center – Cheyenne Mountain State Park
🕛 Today: Noon–2:30 PM
🌅 Race Day: 5:30–6:45 AM
And the best news—tomorrow’s weather looks absolutely perfect for a morning run. Cool temps, clear skies, and beautiful views ahead.
Registration & Details:
https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/ColoradoSprings/TheCheyenneMountainRun Pikes Peak Sports Pikes Peak Road Runners Jack Quinn's Running Club Trails and Open Space Coalition Rocky Mountain Field Institute OutThere Colorado Visit Colorado Springs Visit Colorado Mountain Chalet Colorado Runner The Colorado Running Company

Great news for race day: the evening rains are keeping the trail smooth and easy on your legs.These are the awards you c...
08/13/2026

Great news for race day: the evening rains are keeping the trail smooth and easy on your legs.
These are the awards you can compete for — come claim yours.
🏅 Top 3 Overall Awards M/W-5K-10K & 25K�. Gift Certificates $75 for 1st, $50 for 2nd and $25 for 3rd places furnished by MOUNTAIN CHALET�
🏅Top 3 Overall Awards M/W winners-5K-10K & 25K�. Cash Awards $100 for 1st, $75 for 2nd and $50 for 3rd places
🏅 Age Group Winner for M/W-Gift Certificates for each 1st place winner!� Furnished by COLORADO RUNNING COMPANY

(Plus bragging rights for conquering Cheyenne Mountain.)
It’s not too late to sign up. See you on the start line. Registration/Details:
https://tionrunsignup.com/.../Colorado.../TheCheyenneMountainRun Colorado Runner The Colorado Running Company Pikes Peak Sports Pikes Peak Road Runners Jack Quinn's Running Club Trails and Open Space Coalition Rocky Mountain Field Institute OutThere Colorado Visit Colorado Springs Visit Colorado Mountain Chalet

We are looking forward to seeing all of you crush the courses. Here are the records to beat on Race Day: 25K Course Reco...
08/13/2026

We are looking forward to seeing all of you crush the courses. Here are the records to beat on Race Day:
25K Course Records
Male: Ace Brown 2:04:20 set in 2021
Female: Kristina Mascarenas 2:28:25 set in 2024
10K Course Records
Male: Jake Suss 42:31 set in 2022
Female: Tara Aziz 46:37 set in 2025
5K Course Records
Male: Alex Burns 20:12 set in 2024
Female: Kaylene Adragna 24:27 set in 2024
Race Day August 15, 2026. More details at: https://runsignup.com/Race/CO/ColoradoSprings/TheCheyenneMountainRun Colorado Runner The Colorado Running Company Pikes Peak Road Runners Jack Quinn's Running Club Trails and Open Space Coalition Rocky Mountain Field Institute southern OutThere Colorado Visit Colorado Springs

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410 JL Ranch Hts
Colorado Springs, CO
80926

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+17195762016

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