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Thornton Skatepark Access: #18 of 342 US Cities

Thornton, Colorado (population 146,689) has 15 skateparks within 10 miles of the city center: 10.23 per 100,000 residents. The nearest park is 2.2 miles from the center.

#18of 342 US cities of 100,000+
15parks within 10 miles
10.23parks per 100,000 residents
2.2 mito the nearest skatepark
Thornton ranks #18 of 342 US cities of 100,000+ residents for skatepark access, with 15 skateparks within 10 miles: 10.23 per 100,000 residents.Skatedex Annual Index 2026 · skatedex.com/annual-index/2026/metro/thornton-colorado/

Nearest peers in the ranking

#16 Arvada, Colorado 11.49#17 El Cajon, California 10.65#19 Warren, Michigan 10.17#20 Carlsbad, California 9.69

Colorado statewide

Colorado ranks #8 of 50 states with 1.88 parks per 100,000 residents.

Find the parks

Every park near Thornton with photos, obstacles, and directions is in the Skatedex directory. Planning a trip through? The Road Trip Planner maps every park on your route. Full rankings and data: Annual Index 2026.

Annual Index 2026 · Methodology · Figures in this edition are frozen as published; cite as "Skatedex Annual Index 2026".