Playgrounds in Denver
The aupa map shows 279 playgrounds in Denver. That’s 3.8 per 10,000 residents, rank 4 of 35 cities in the US. As of October 2026, based on OpenStreetMap.
Playgrounds in Denver
The map shows the 279 playgrounds in Denver, rounded to about 300 metres. The exact spot is in the app.
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Spot data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), prepared by aupa. Positions rounded to about 300 m. As of October 2026.
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Playgrounds in Denver: on these streets
The nearest street per OpenStreetMap; the number in brackets means several places. The exact spot, photos and who’s there right now are in the app.
- West Dartmouth Avenue (5)
- East 24th Avenue (4)
- East Montview Boulevard (4)
- North Kearney Street (4)
- East 28th Avenue (3)
- East 30th Avenue (3)
- East 8th Avenue (3)
- East Cherry Creek North Drive (3)
- East Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard (3)
- East Prairie Meadow Drive (3)
- Hooker Street (3)
- North Pecos Street (3)
- South Marion Street Parkway (3)
- West 41st Avenue (3)
- West 46th Avenue (3)
- Alcott Street (2)
- East 25th Drive (2)
- East 26th Avenue (2)
- East 2nd Avenue (2)
- East 35th Avenue (2)
- East 37th Avenue (2)
- East 41st Avenue (2)
- East 4th Avenue (2)
- East 5th Avenue (2)
- East Andrews Drive (2)
- East Ellsworth Avenue (2)
- East Hale Parkway (2)
- East Warren Avenue (2)
- East Yale Avenue (2)
- Lafayette Street (2)
- Lawrence Street (2)
- North Dexter Street (2)
- North Elm Street (2)
- North Lincoln Street (2)
- North Pennsylvania Street (2)
- North Poplar Street (2)
- North Steele Street (2)
- Raleigh Street (2)
- Raritan Street (2)
- South Harlan Way (2)
- South Kearney Street (2)
- South Lowell Boulevard (2)
- South Pontiac Street (2)
- Tennyson Street (2)
- West 37th Avenue (2)
- West Howard Place (2)
- West Rice Place (2)
- 31st Street
- 35th Drive
- Albion Street
- Argonne Way
- Arkins Court
- California Street
- Cathay Street
- Cheesman Park Road
- Decatur Street
- Delaware Street
- East 13th Avenue
- East 16th Avenue
- East 19th Avenue
- East 1st Avenue
- East 20th Avenue
- East 23rd Avenue
- East 27th Drive
- East 29th Avenue
- East 36th Avenue
- East 39th Avenue
- East 3rd Place
- East 40th Avenue
- East 42nd Avenue
- East 46th South Avenue
- East 47th Avenue
- East 4th Place
- East 51st Place
- East 57th Avenue
- East 58th Avenue
- East 59th Place
- East 63rd Avenue
- East 7th Avenue
- East Amherst Avenue
- East Bayaud Avenue
- East Beekman Place
- East Florida Avenue
- East Girard Avenue
- East Happy Canyon Road
- East Iliff Avenue
- East Jarvis Place
- East Maxwell Place
- East Mexico Avenue
- East Nassau Avenue
- East Plum Place
- East Tennessee Avenue
- Elizabeth Street
- Fox Street
- Franklin Street
- Grove Street
- Hazel Court
- High Street
- Irving Street
- Nebraska Way
- North Akron Street
- North Birch Street
- North Clermont Street
- North Colorado Boulevard
- North Columbine Street
- North Dahlia Street
- North Elmira Street
- North Emporia Court
- North Galena Street
- North Great Lawn Drive
- North Ivy Street
- North Jasmine Street
- North Jebel Street
- North Kalamath Street
- North Kingston Street
- North Kirk Street
- North Leaf Court
- North Newport Street
- North Quebec Street
- North Quince Street
… and 73 more streets.
Where the surface is recorded (44 of 279), it’s mostly sand (93%) and wood chips (7%).
Playgrounds: city comparison in the US
Sorted by places per 10,000 residents. Population: GeoNames.
| City | Total | per 10,000 |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose | 412 | 4.1 |
| Baltimore | 238 | 4.1 |
| Honolulu | 139 | 4.0 |
| Denver | 279 | 3.8 |
| Detroit | 247 | 3.8 |
| Portland | 219 | 3.4 |
| Chicago | 800 | 3.0 |
| Seattle | 227 | 2.9 |
| Indianapolis | 250 | 2.8 |
| Oklahoma City | 180 | 2.6 |
| Louisville | 157 | 2.5 |
| Charlotte | 229 | 2.5 |
| Boston | 160 | 2.4 |
| Austin | 226 | 2.3 |
| Columbus | 205 | 2.2 |
| Washington | 154 | 2.2 |
| Dallas | 249 | 1.9 |
| Philadelphia | 284 | 1.8 |
| Phoenix | 284 | 1.7 |
| Houston | 389 | 1.7 |
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