Colorado Public Shooting Ranges: All 21 CPW Ranges from Cameo to Two Buttes

How CPW describes each range

The layout of every CPW-listed range as the range page gives it, condensed.

Barr Lake State Park

Archery Range

Covered static firing line with 12 lanes from 10 to 80 yards and a 3D archery course; field and target tips only on the static and 3D ranges (no broadheads or crossbows). A broadhead area is available for hunters. Minors 16 and under must be supervised.

Colorado Clays Shooting Range

Open to the public (no membership): automated 15-station sporting clays course, 8 voice / manual trap ranges, 2 wobble traps, semi-enclosed heated rifle and pistol range with Range Safety Officers; store and clubhouse. 6 miles from Denver International Airport.

Family Shooting Center at

Cherry Creek State Park

Family Shooting Center (concession in Cherry Creek State Park): 12-lane pistol range (to 25 yards), 12-lane rifle range (to 100 yards), four auto trap ranges and 5-stand sporting clays. 1 mile south of I-225 on Parker Road at Lehigh.

Chaffee County Shooting Range

Rifle range with 8 covered benches (target stands at 25, 50, 100 and 200 yards; steel silhouettes past 400 yards), shotgun range with two bird throwers, covered pistol range (25 yards+, small-bore targets) and archery range. On US 285 at mile marker 137 between Salida and Buena Vista, next to the county landfill.

Devils Nose Target Range

USFS target range at 11,000 feet listed in the CPW range finder: three galleries (25, 50-75 and 100 yards), 24 shaded lanes. 14.8 miles south of Idaho Springs on CO 103, then 0.5 mile on Forest System Road 794.1.

Conejos County Public Shooting

Range

Built as a cooperative project of CPW and Conejos County: high-power rifle range (10 covered benches, 100-600 yards), rimfire range (10 benches, 25-175 yards), shotgun range and handgun range; bring own ammunition and paper targets. Access from County Road 11.

Basalt State Wildlife Area

Shooting Range

Rifle range and pistol range; target shooting only on the ranges. From Basalt, 0.5 mile W on Two Rivers Rd (old Hwy 82) to Homestead Drive, then N to the access road.

Cheyenne Mountain State Park

Archery Range

Static archery range (10-80 yards, covered shooting line), a limited-draw range for bows of 35 lb or less, and Archers Alley, a 28-station field range with 3D targets. Off Highway 115 at Pine Oaks Road, across from Fort Carson Gate 5.

Byers Canyon Shooting Range

Centerfire rifle range (25, 100 and 200 yards), .22 rifle range, shotgun and handgun ranges and archery bales. 4 miles west of Hot Sulphur Springs on US 40 (mile marker 198), north of the highway.

Lathrop State Park Archery

Range

Static archery range with 20, 50 and 80 yard targets; no broadheads, smoking, firearms or camping at the range. Gate and parking west of the main park entrance on US 160.

Staunton State Park Archery

Range

Archery range a short hike down the Mason Creek trail from the Mason Creek parking lot: 17 lanes, 16 targets from 10 to 60 yards, optional 100-yard lane; field or target tips only.

Bayfield Lions Club Shooting

Range

Free public range of the Bayfield Lions Club (Art Davis range): rifle/pistol range (covered line, 6 benches, 2 pistol positions, backers 15-100 yards), shotgun range and archery range; generally unsupervised.

Big Thompson Bowhunters at

Lon Hagler SWA

Archery range of the Big Thompson Bowhunters on Lon Hagler SWA: 25 stations (sight-in backstops 5-70 yards), raised platforms, broadhead sand pits, 10-40 yard sight-in range. From Campion, 3.25 miles W on CR 14 to CR 21, then 1.5 miles N.

Trinidad Lake Archery Range

Five lanes for static targets (10-50 yards) and one 3D lane; no broadheads, crossbows or firearms. Off CO 12 at the Carpios Ridge entrance.

North Sterling State Park

Archery Range

Archery walking trail east of Balanced Rock, north of the outlet canal: 11 stations, 18 targets from 15 to 60+ yards.

Cameo Shooting and Education

Complex

CPW complex at I-70 exit 45 east of Grand Junction: public shooting bays, two sporting clays courses, 5-stand, a long range precision range (steel targets 100 to 2,003 yards, reservations), an archery bay (10-65 yards) and four 3D archery loops; hosts USPSA, IDPA, steel challenge, precision rifle and hunter education events.

Park County Shooting Range

Unmanned outdoor county range listed by CPW: two 50-yard and two 100-yard ranges with shade shelters and benches, plus archery; paper targets only. Access via County Road 15.

Mike Higbee State Wildlife

Area Shooting Range

Rifle range (50 and 100 yards, concrete benches, shade shelter), pistol range (to 30 yards) and shotgun range; explosives including Tannerite are illegal. 4 miles east of Lamar on US 50 at the Higbee SWA sign.

Two Buttes State Wildlife

Area Shooting Range

Rifle range out to 200 yards and two pistol ranges to 50 yards. Take Prowers County Road B.5 east from US 287 for 3 miles, then Prowers CR 11 south about 1.3 miles.

Bighorn Archery Range

Archery range listed by CPW at 600 Reservoir Road, Pueblo (Pueblo Reservoir SWA); the CPW page gives no further details.

Hayden Shooting Range

From Hayden, E on US 40 to Hawthorne St / CR 37, then about 3 miles S through the Y; range on the left.

Layouts from each page of the CPW Shooting Range Finder, checked November 5, 2026.

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