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Barnum Skate Park

4.6★ · 32 Google ratings · Denver, Colorado

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At a glance

What visitors report about Barnum Skate Park

Shade
Shade reportedBased on visitor reports · 2023–2026
Access
Step-free entrance
Crowds
Quietest Sun 5pm · busiest Sat morning

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The site plan

Map of Barnum Skate Park

Illustrated map of Barnum Skate Park
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1Play area (4 on site)2Restroomsabout 200 ft from the play area3Covered shelterabout 150 ft from the play area4Drinking fountainabout 200 ft from the play area
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Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic
Picnic facilities on site, with room to sit and eat near the play area.
Official listing
Best for beginner skaters
The park features mellow transitions and approachable ledge heights ideal for kids just learning to skateboard or scooter.
Arrive early on weekends
The park is only two-directional, so it gets crowded with people waiting on each other during busy times.
Plan for young toddlers too
The playground has toddler-friendly slides and plenty of open grass space for running around.
Come for the city views
The park offers one of the best views of downtown Denver, making it a pleasant spot for a.
Avoid after dark
The park can feel sketchy at night according to visitor reports.

Distilled from 18 visitor reviews.

Crowds

When it gets busy

Mornings are the busy window here; afternoons stay calmer.

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From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 360 Hooker St, Denver, CO 80219
🚻 Bathrooms about 200 ft from the play area
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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

Barnum East Park
0.4 miles away · Has restrooms
Joseph P Martinez Park
0.8 miles away
Lakewood / Dry Gulch Park
0.9 miles away · More shade
Questions

Parent FAQs

Is there shade at Barnum Skate Park?
Visitors specifically mention shade: trees, sails or covered seating.
When is Barnum Skate Park least busy?
Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Sunday around 5pm.
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Aerial photo of Barnum Skate Park

How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 18 visitor reviews; playground outlines and amenity positions from OpenStreetMap (ODbL), which is also what the size is measured on; aerial imagery from USGS (2019). Attributes appear only when the evidence clears our confidence bar, and review text is never republished. The unedited aerial shows tree cover, which is our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake