Clear Creek Recreation Center
Clear Creek Recreation Center is a basketball venue in Idaho Springs, CO. No events are listed here yet.
Upcoming events at Clear Creek Recreation Center
Venue Overview
Clear Creek Recreation Center is the Clear Creek Metropolitan Recreation District’s recreation center in Idaho Springs, just off Interstate 70 at the gateway to Clear Creek County’s mountain towns. It combines a six-lane, 25-yard pool with a diving board, slide and lazy river, a full-court gymnasium, fitness equipment and classes from pickleball to yoga, serving residents of Clear Creek and Gilpin counties and visitors heading up the I-70 corridor.
The district also runs the Clear Creek Sport Shooting Park and the Idaho Springs Skatepark, and it hosts community events such as a Halloween Zombie Fun Run and ghost tours. Open year-round, the center is a practical base for swim lessons, youth programs, pickleball and small community events in the foothills.
About the Recreation Center
- Six-lane, 25-yard pool with a diving board
- Wading pool, hot tub, slide and lazy river
- Full-court gymnasium
- Pickleball play in the gym
- Fitness equipment and fitness classes
- Childcare and meeting spaces
- Operated by the Clear Creek Metropolitan Recreation District
The Pool, Gym and Pickleball in Idaho Springs
The aquatics side of Clear Creek Recreation Center centers on a six-lane, 25-yard pool with a diving board, which supports swim lessons and lap swimming, plus a wading pool, hot tub, slide and lazy river for families.
The full-court gymnasium hosts pickleball, youth programs and adult classes. The district lists pickleball among its adult and youth activities, alongside dance, yoga and fitness classes such as Step and Tone.
Events Held Here
- Pickleball: pickleball classes and play in the gym.
- Swimming: swim lessons in the 25-yard pool.
- Running: the Zombie Fun Run with a costume contest on Halloween.
- Community events: downtown and cemetery ghost tours in the fall and the Pumpkin SMASH and Festival in November.
- District facilities: lane rentals at the Clear Creek Sport Shooting Park and skating at the Idaho Springs Skatepark.
Upcoming events at this venue are listed below.
Lessons, Coaching & Programs
The district offers swim lessons, adult and youth classes including dance, yoga and pickleball, fitness classes, childcare and summer camps, all registered through its online system. Instructors are named only for individual classes, such as Step and Tone with Cheryl, as of 2026.
Food, Drink & Amenities
- Six-lane pool, wading pool, hot tub, slide and lazy river
- Full-court gym
- Fitness equipment and classes
- Childcare
- Meeting spaces
Private Events & Groups
The center has meeting spaces for groups, and the district rents lanes at its Sport Shooting Park. Contact the district office about room and pool rentals.
Membership or Access
Clear Creek Recreation Center is a public facility. Visitors pay a drop-in fee or buy a membership, and classes and camps are registered online.
Contact & Links
- Clear Creek Metropolitan Recreation District
- Register for a class or activity
- Aquatics at Clear Creek Recreation Center
- Adult programs
- Youth programs
- District events calendar
General email for the district is csa@ccmrd.com.
Questions About Clear Creek Recreation Center
Does Clear Creek Recreation Center have a pool?
Yes, Clear Creek Recreation Center has a six-lane, 25-yard pool with a diving board, plus a wading pool, hot tub, slide and lazy river.
Is there pickleball in Idaho Springs?
Yes, Clear Creek Recreation Center offers pickleball in its full-court gym. Pickleball is listed among the district’s adult and youth activities.
Who runs Clear Creek Recreation Center?
Clear Creek Recreation Center is run by the Clear Creek Metropolitan Recreation District. The district also operates the Clear Creek Sport Shooting Park and the Idaho Springs Skatepark.
Does Clear Creek Recreation Center offer swim lessons?
Yes, Clear Creek Recreation Center offers swim lessons in its 25-yard pool. Lessons are registered online.
What events does Clear Creek Recreation Center host?
Clear Creek Recreation Center and its district host the Zombie Fun Run on Halloween, fall ghost tours and the Pumpkin SMASH and Festival in November.
Can I host an event at Clear Creek Recreation Center?
Yes, Clear Creek Recreation Center has meeting spaces for groups. Contact the district office about room and pool rentals.
How do I list my event?
You can list your pickleball event, swim meet or fun run at Clear Creek Recreation Center for free at coloradounderpar.com/submit-event. Once approved, it appears on this venue page.
Planning Your Event Here
One full-court gym limits indoor court events to small groups, so pickleball socials and clinics fit better than large tournaments. For races and outdoor events in Idaho Springs, plan around I-70 traffic on weekends and mountain weather in the shoulder seasons. Contact the venue for current pricing and availability.
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Quick answers
Where is Clear Creek Recreation Center?
Clear Creek Recreation Center is a basketball venue in Idaho Springs, CO.
What events are coming up at Clear Creek Recreation Center?
Nothing is on the calendar here right now. Follow this venue to get an email when the next one is listed.
How do I host an event at Clear Creek Recreation Center?
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