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Russell Square Park

4.2★ · 91 Google ratings · Denver, Colorado

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At a glance

Access

Step-free entranceFrom the official listing

Crowds

Quietest Sat 8am · busiest Sun afternoonFrom Google visit patterns

Size

≈620 m² · larger than 78%Measured on OpenStreetMap

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Guide

Good to know

Good for a picnic

Picnic facilities on site — room to sit and eat near the play area.

Official listing

Supervise older children closely

Reviewers reported older boys attempting to damage equipment and interfering with younger children's access to swings.

Expect adult substance use nearby

Multiple reviewers noted adults smoking marijuana and drinking beer in the park during visits.

Good for picnics and grilling

The park has multiple grills, picnic tables, a water fountain, and grassy areas suitable for family meals.

Popular with dog owners

The park attracts frequent dog walkers, so expect to encounter many dogs and their owners during your visit.

Check for maintenance issues first

One reviewer reported rotten bananas scattered throughout the park, suggesting occasional cleanliness lapses.

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Crowds

When it gets busy

Weekday mornings are generally quiet; weekend afternoons get busiest.

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QuietBusy

From Google visit patterns, 8am to 7pm.

Practical

Plan your visit

📍 3600 Vine St, Denver, CO 80205

🚻 Restrooms ~30 m from the play area

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Nearby

Nearby playgrounds

Nature Playground at 39th Ave Greenway

550 m away · More shade

Schafer Park

550 m away · More shade

Fuller Park

1.2 km away

Questions

Parent FAQs

When is Russell Square Park least busy?

Based on Google visit patterns, the quietest daytime hour is Saturday around 8am.

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How we know this. Place details from the public Google business listing; facilities inferred from 78 visitor reviews; amenity positions from OpenStreetMap; 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 — our second check on shade. Read the method · Report a mistake