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Elk Meadow Park, the Glossary

Elk Meadow Park is a park and trail system in Evergreen, Colorado managed by Jefferson County Open Space.^[1]

20 relations: Alpine skiing, Aspen, Colorado, Colorado Parks and Wildlife, Colorado State Highway 74, Cross-country skiing, Denver Mountain Parks, Douglas fir, Evergreen, Colorado, Hiwan Golf Club, Jefferson County, Colorado, Mother Nature, Mountain bike, Pinus contorta, Pinus ponderosa, Poaceae, Public land, Ranch, Typha, Wildflower.
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Parks in Colorado

Alpine skiing

Alpine skiing, or downhill skiing, is the pastime of sliding down snow-covered slopes on skis with fixed-heel bindings, unlike other types of skiing (cross-country, Telemark, or ski jumping), which use skis with free-heel bindings.

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Aspen

Aspen is a common name for certain tree species; some, but not all, are classified by botanists in the section ''Populus'', of the Populus genus.

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Colorado

Colorado (other variants) is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States.

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Colorado Parks and Wildlife

Colorado Parks and Wildlife manages the state parks system and the wildlife of the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Colorado State Highway 74

State Highway 74 (SH 74) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Cross-country skiing

Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing whereby skiers traverse snow-covered terrain without use of ski lifts or other assistance.

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Denver Mountain Parks

The Denver Mountain Parks system contains more than of parklands in the mountains and foothills of Jefferson, Clear Creek, Douglas, and Grand counties in Colorado, west and south of Denver. Elk Meadow Park and Denver Mountain Parks are parks in Colorado.

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Douglas fir

The Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) is an evergreen conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae.

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Evergreen, Colorado

Evergreen is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, U.S. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Hiwan Golf Club

Hiwan Golf Club is an 18-hole golf course located in Evergreen, Colorado.

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Jefferson County, Colorado

Jefferson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado.

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Mother Nature

Mother Nature (sometimes known as Mother Earth or the Earth Mother) is a personification of nature that focuses on the life-giving and nurturing aspects of nature by embodying it, in the form of a mother or mother goddess.

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Mountain bike

A mountain bike (MTB) or mountain bicycle is a bicycle designed for off-road cycling.

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Pinus contorta

Pinus contorta, with the common names lodgepole pine and shore pine, and also known as twisted pine, and contorta pine, is a common tree in western North America.

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Pinus ponderosa

Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine, bull pine, blackjack pine, western yellow-pine, or filipinus pine, is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions of western North America.

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Poaceae

Poaceae, also called Gramineae, is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses.

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Public land

In all modern states, a portion of land is held by central or local governments.

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Ranch

A ranch (from rancho/Mexican Spanish) is an area of land, including various structures, given primarily to ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep.

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