Christmas Tree Farms in Colorado
Our directory lists 6 Christmas tree farms in Colorado, of which 2 offer cut-your-own trees. Details are provided by the farms or collected from their public pages; hours and availability change every season, so call before you drive.
- 178 farms with Christmas trees in production
- 2,997 acres planted in Christmas trees
- 4,667 trees harvested in 2022 (-54.1% vs 2017)
- Ranked #40 of all US states by trees cut
Top Colorado counties (2022 census; counties USDA withholds as (D) cannot appear):
| County | Trees cut | Farms | Acres |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson | 1,048 | 21 | 395 |
| Boulder | 694 | 17 | 320 |
| Douglas | 350 | 20 | 48 |
| Larimer | 227 | 17 | 468 |
| Routt | 227 | 6 | 403 |
Source: USDA NASS 2022 Census of Agriculture, Table 35. See all state statistics.
- Colorado has no farm-grower association; permit cutting on national forests is the main u-cut channel (e.g. Arapaho & Roosevelt NF, $20/tree, up to 5). See how forest cutting permits work and recreation.gov/tree-permits.
All Colorado farms in the directory
(6 shown; click a column header to sort)
| Farm | City | Cut your own | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbine Christmas Trees | Glendale | (303) 316-4662 | |
| CreekSide Tree Nursery (coffee / beverages, cut your own, fresh cut trees, gift shop, …) | Boulder | yes | (303) 668-7647 |
| Heidrich’s Colorado Tree Farm Nursery LLC (coffee / beverages, credit / debit cards accepted, fresh cut trees, tree stands, …) | Colorado Springs | (719) 598-8733 | |
| Luckylure Christmas Trees (fresh cut trees, wreaths and garland) | Evergreen | (303) 674-5777 | |
| McCoy Christmas Trees | Aurora | ||
| Your Neighborhood Christmas Tree Farm (coffee / beverages, cut your own, fresh cut trees, wreaths and garland) | Boulder | yes | (303) 449-7532 |
Cut your own in a national forest
These Colorado forests sold personal-use cutting permits for the 2025 season (recreation.gov adds a $2.50 online fee; prices and dates change each season):
| Forest | Permit price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Arapaho & Roosevelt NF | $20 | cutting windows Nov 8 - Jan 7 |
| White River NF | $10 | limit 5 permits/person |
| Pike & San Isabel NF | $10-$20 | district cutting areas, can sell out |
| Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre & Gunnison NF | $8 | |
| San Juan NF | $8 | |
| Rio Grande NF | $8 |
Read the rules first: how forest cutting permits work.
Cities and towns covered
Aurora · Boulder · Colorado Springs · Evergreen · Glendale
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