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United States, Colorado, Longmont

Jim Hamm Nature Area

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4.6 (58 ratings)

Nestled in the heart of Longmont, the Jim Hamm Nature Area offers a tranquil escape for walkers and runners seeking a serene natural ambiance. With its 40.0 acres of pristine ...

Nestled in the heart of Longmont, the Jim Hamm Nature Area offers a tranquil escape for walkers and runners seeking a serene natural ambiance. With its 40.0 acres of pristine landscapes, this park provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature while engaging in outdoor activities. The park's lush greenery, winding trails, and diverse flora and fauna make it an ideal destination for nature enthusiasts and fitness enthusiasts alike. Visitors to the Jim Hamm Nature Area can enjoy a variety of activities, including walking, running, and hiking along its well-maintained trails. Longmont's mild climate provides an inviting environment for outdoor enthusiasts year-round, with warm summers and crisp, refreshing winters. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll through the park's scenic pathways or a more challenging hike, this nature area offers something for every level of activity and fitness. Experience the beauty and tranquility of the Jim Hamm Nature Area, where every step offers a new discovery. Whether you're a seasoned walker or just starting your fitness journey, this park welcomes all to explore its natural wonders. Plan your visit today and discover the endless possibilities for outdoor adventure. For more information about parks and route details, download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a world of exploration at your fingertips.

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Walking and Running in Jim Hamm Nature Area

Looking for a scenic and invigorating location to enjoy your walking or running activities? Look no further than the Jim Hamm Nature Area in Longmont. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities to suit the needs of walkers and runners, including multiple parking lots and restrooms for convenience. Additionally, ...

Looking for a scenic and invigorating location to enjoy your walking or running activities? Look no further than the Jim Hamm Nature Area in Longmont. This beautiful park offers a range of amenities to suit the needs of walkers and runners, including multiple parking lots and restrooms for convenience. Additionally, the park provides shelters for those seeking a place to relax and take in the surrounding natural beauty. Whether you're an avid runner or simply enjoy a leisurely stroll, the Jim Hamm Nature Area is the ideal destination for your outdoor activity needs. Lace up your shoes and experience the tranquility and natural wonders of this stunning park as you engage in your favorite walking or running activities.

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Best Walking Routes in Jim Hamm Nature Area
#1 - Calkins Lake
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 20m
#2 - Jim Hamm Nature Area
(3 reviews)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 20m
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Reviews of Jim Hamm Nature Area
4.6/5
58 ratings
cmblake022020/12/14
5
cmblake012020/08/28
5
carter_m_19992020/07/25
3
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FAQs about Jim Hamm Nature Area
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Jim Hamm Nature Area?
Yes, Jim Hamm Nature Area offers essential amenities such as parking lots and restrooms for the convenience of walkers and runners.
How accessible is Jim Hamm Nature Area?
Jim Hamm Nature Area is easily accessible, with parking lots available to accommodate visitors' vehicles.
What kind of sports can I do in Jim Hamm Nature Area?
In addition to walking and running, visitors to Jim Hamm Nature Area can also enjoy activities such as picnicking and other outdoor sports, with shelters available for gatherings and relaxation.
What is the best season to walk in Jim Hamm Nature Area?
The best season to walk in Jim Hamm Nature Area is typically spring and fall when the weather is milder and the park is blooming with wildflowers.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Jim Hamm Nature Area?
Visitors to Jim Hamm Nature Area should be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions, including hot summers, cold winters, and occasional afternoon thunderstorms. It's advisable to check the weather forecast before visiting and dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Jim Hamm Nature Area?
Visitors to Jim Hamm Nature Area may encounter a variety of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, squirrels, and a wide variety of bird species such as hawks, owls, and songbirds. It's important to respect the wildlife and observe from a safe distance.
Best Walking Routes in Jim Hamm Nature Area
#1 - Calkins Lake
5 (1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 20m
#2 - Jim Hamm Nature Area
4 (3 reviews)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 20m
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Nearby Parks
Saint Vrain Greenway
Stephen Day Park
Skyline Sports Park
Rough and Ready Park
Clark Centennial Park
Rothrock Dell Park
Spangler Park
Lanyon Park
Kensington Park
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LAug 3, 2023
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Best Walking Routes in Jim Hamm Nature Area
#1- Calkins Lake
(1 review)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 20m
#2- Jim Hamm Nature Area
(3 reviews)
Length: 1 milesEst. Time: 20m
Reviews of Jim Hamm Nature Area
cmblake022020/12/14
5
cmblake012020/08/28
5
carter_m_19992020/07/25
3
4.6/5
58 ratings