Rueter-Hess Reservoir

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The Reservoir is not open to the general public. Patrons must be pre-registered for a program or event held at the Reservoir for gate entry.

Access Hess Rd east from I-25 or west from S. Chambers or Jordan Roads. Follow to the entrance for the Reservoir at the South intersection of Hess Rd and Double Angel Rd.

This entrance is different than the Rueter-Hess Incline parking lot. The Incline is located north of Hess Rd. *Click here for Google Map*

Rosie Rueter Trail and Incline Challenge

INCLINE TRAIL IS OPEN DAILY - Sunrise to Sunset

Reservations NOT required for Incline Challenge & Trails

Located immediately west of the Rueter-Hess Water Purification Facility (11865 Heirloom Pkwy, Parker CO), a parking lot has been designated for visitors at the trailhead of the Incline Challenge. Visitors should turn west off of Heirloom Parkway when they reach the Rueter-Hess Water Purification Facility, and continue west to the designated Incline parking area. The Incline features 132 steps and the Rosie Rueter Trail loop that leads to and from the parking lot is just over a mile long.

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Rueter-Hess Reservoir

See "Programs & Events/Registration" for all the 2022 opportunities this summer!

Rosie Rueter Trail and Incline Challenge

INCLINE TRAIL IS OPEN DAILY - Sunrise to Sunset

South Suburban Parks & Recreation is the 2022 Operations Management for Rueter Hess Recreation!

The Rueter-Hess Recreation Authority has contracted with South Suburban Parks and Recreation to manage and provide recreational programming and services on behalf of the RHRA. 303-347-5999