Riverside Park
About
Riverside Park is a city park managed by the City of Fort Morgan, Colorado, about a mile from the town of Fort Morgan. It sits close to town, making it an easy stop for anyone already in the area. For comfortable weather, aim for late spring or early fall. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Fort Morgan show May highs around 72°F and September highs around 80°F, while July averages about 90°F and winter highs hover near 42°F. The Loop 01 Trail is less than half a mile away for a short hike. Paddlers can head to the South Platte River, about 10 miles off, for canoeing.
Park size
156 acres
Inside this park
Trails
Water
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 63–84°F and lows of 33–54°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Ft Morgan, CO weather station, 3.8 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan42° high13° low2 days with snow
- Feb45° high15° low2 days with snow
- Mar56° high25° low2 days with snow
- Apr63° high33° low1 days with snow
- May72° high43° low
- Jun84° high54° low
- Jul90° high60° low
- Aug88° high57° low
- Sep80° high47° low
- Oct66° high34° low1 days with snow
- Nov52° high21° low1 days with snow
- Dec42° high13° low2 days with snow
Where it is
- Riverside Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Fort Morgan, Colorado · 1 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Loop 01 TrailHiking0.4 mi
- South Platte RiverCanoeing9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
