State Guide

MUSHROOM CHOCOLATE
IN COLORADO

Colorado decriminalized psilocybin statewide in 2022 and is developing a regulated therapeutic program. Denver and other cities have active mushroom chocolate markets with high-quality products.

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Legal Status

89

Retailers

15

Dispensaries

Very High

Availability

LEGAL STATUS BREAKDOWN

CURRENT LAW

Colorado passed Proposition 122 in November 2022, decriminalizing psilocybin statewide for adults 21+. The state is developing a regulated therapeutic program similar to Oregon's model, with full implementation expected by 2025.

Recent Developments

2023: Therapeutic program development continues
2024: First licensed healing centers expected to open

βš–οΈ LEGAL RISK

LOW RISK: Decriminalized, lowest enforcement priority
Always verify local laws and consult legal counsel before purchasing or possessing any controlled substances.

CITY-BY-CITY GUIDE

Denver

Population: 715,522

Very High

First US city to decriminalize, established infrastructure

Key Areas

Capitol Hill RiNo LoHi Five Points

Boulder

Population: 108,250

Very High

Progressive university town with high acceptance

Key Areas

Pearl Street University Hill Mapleton

Fort Collins

Population: 169,810

High

College town with strong psychedelic community

Key Areas

Old Town University area Midtown

Colorado Springs

Population: 478,961

Medium

More conservative but growing availability

Key Areas

Downtown Old Colorado City Manitou Springs

WHERE TO FIND MUSHROOM CHOCOLATE

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DISPENSARIES

15

Licensed dispensaries operating in Colorado

  • β€’ Lab-tested products
  • β€’ Professional staff
  • β€’ Legal compliance
  • β€’ Quality assurance
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HEAD SHOPS

53

Smoke shops and head shops with mushroom products

  • β€’ Wide availability
  • β€’ Knowledgeable staff
  • β€’ Multiple brands
  • β€’ Accessories included
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DELIVERY

35

Online delivery services and mail order

  • β€’ Discreet packaging
  • β€’ Largest selection
  • β€’ Customer reviews
  • β€’ Convenient ordering

POPULAR BRANDS IN COLORADO

SAFETY & DOSAGE GUIDE

πŸ”° First-Timer Tips

  • β€’ Start low: Begin with 0.5-1g for your first experience
  • β€’ Set & setting: Choose a safe, comfortable environment
  • β€’ Trip sitter: Have a sober friend present for support
  • β€’ Clear schedule: Allow 4-6 hours with no obligations
  • β€’ Test authenticity: Verify products are legitimate

βš•οΈ What to Verify

  • β€’ Lab testing: Look for third-party lab results
  • β€’ Proper packaging: Professional labels and sealed products
  • β€’ Dosage info: Clear psilocybin content per piece
  • β€’ Expiration date: Fresh products with clear dating
  • β€’ Reputation: Buy from trusted, reviewed sources

🚨 Emergency Resources

Crisis Support

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

Medical Emergency

Call 911 for immediate medical attention

Poison Control

National Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Decriminalized. Colorado passed Proposition 122 in November 2022, decriminalizing psilocybin statewide for adults 21+. The state is developing a regulated therapeutic program similar to Oregon's model, with full impl... Always check current local laws as they can change frequently.

$Colorado has approximately 89 retailers including head shops, delivery services, and 15 licensed dispensaries. Major cities like Denver and Colorado Springs have the highest availability.

Prices typically range from $25-60 per bar depending on dosage, brand, and availability. Higher availability in Colorado generally means more competitive pricing.

Popular brands in Colorado include Polkadot, One Up, Alice. Availability varies by region and retailer.

Online ordering carries legal and quality risks. Always verify the legality in your specific area, research vendor reputation thoroughly, and never purchase from unverified sources. Consider local options when available.

Start with a low dose (0.5-1g), ensure a safe environment, have a trip sitter present, clear your schedule for 4-6 hours, and verify product authenticity. Never combine with alcohol or other drugs.

KEY FACTS ABOUT COLORADO

1

Statewide decriminalization passed in 2022

2

Regulated therapeutic program launching 2025

3

Denver was first major US city to decriminalize

4

Cannabis industry experience aids implementation

5

Strong outdoor/wellness culture embraces psychedelics

6

Multiple universities conducting psilocybin research

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STAY INFORMED & STAY SAFE

Laws and availability change frequently. Always verify current regulations and purchase only from trusted sources.