Genesee, Colorado
Information on Genesee, Colorado:
Population: 4.046
Altitude: 7,743 ft ft
What Genesee is known for: A large neighborhood of mountain homes in between Golden and Evergreen off of I-70. Mountain living without the drive! The bridge over I-70 offers one of the best views of the mountains in all of Denver.
What to do in Genesee:
Genesee is mostly a neighborhood of homes - a quick drive down to Golden or up to Evergreen offers the most activities
Check out the buffalo that roam on the side of the highway at the Buffalo Overlook
Swim or play tennis at the Genesee clubhouse (free to use for local residents)
Hike the Genesee Summit trail with views for days
Where to Hike in Genesee: Hike near Genesee, Colorado
Where to eat in Genesee:
The Chart House has fancy views and food!
Guido’s Pizza might have the best pizza in the foothills, and their wings are amazing too.
BBQ, brunch, seafood, beers, great back patio for kids, and more at the Genesee Pub and BBQ
Where to get ice cream in Genesee: Not a true ice cream store, but Genesee Candy Land has all the sweets you could want!
Schools in Genesee:
Elementary: Red Rocks Elementary or Parmalee
Middle: Bell Middle School or Evergreen Middle School
High School: Golden High School or Evergreen High School
Charter: Rocky Mountain Academy of Evergreen
Private: Evergreen Country Day School or Montessori of Evergreen
District: Jefferson County R-1
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