National Parks Near Columbine, Colorado

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Columbine, including 80 sites within 500 straight-line miles. 16 of these are designated National Parks.

How distance is measured: Distances below are straight-line estimates from the city coordinates to NPS site coordinates. They are not road mileage or drive times. For trails, parkways, rivers, and other corridor units, the NPS reference coordinate may not represent the nearest visitor access point. Use each park's official directions and current alerts before planning a trip.

80NPS sites within 500 mi

2NPS sites within 100 mi

16Designated National Parks

48Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

National Monument · 48 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

63 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument	National Monument	Colorado	48 mi
Rocky Mountain National Park	National Park	Colorado	63 mi
Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve	National Park & Preserve	Colorado	127 mi
Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Colorado	139 mi
Curecanti National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Colorado	144 mi
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Colorado	154 mi
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park	National Park	Colorado	159 mi
Scotts Bluff National Monument	National Monument	Nebraska	171 mi
Amache National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Colorado	182 mi
Fort Laramie National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Wyoming	183 mi
Colorado National Monument	National Monument	Colorado	197 mi
Capulin Volcano National Monument	National Monument	New Mexico	203 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

1 within 50 mi 2 within 100 mi 18 within 250 mi 80 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Columbine

Cub Lake with reflections. Yellow and brown grasses line the edge of the lake.

Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

63 mi straight-line

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park

Colorado

159 mi straight-line

Mesa Verde National Park

Colorado

245 mi straight-line

a broad, red arch with rock pinnacles in the background

Arches National Park

Utah

249 mi straight-line

Small rounded canyons with large sandstone cliffs and mountains in the background

Canyonlands National Park

Utah

275 mi straight-line

Thin fins of calcite forming box-shaped openings, called boxwork, on a cave ceiling.

Wind Cave National Park

South Dakota

288 mi straight-line

Layered badlands formations behind fields of green grass under cloudy and billowing clouds.

Badlands National Park

South Dakota

313 mi straight-line

Wingate Sandstone cliffs behind historic barn and farmhouse

Capitol Reef National Park

Utah

344 mi straight-line

A red rock landscape and plateau forest glows with the morning sun

Bryce Canyon National Park

Utah

408 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Monument · 31 National Park · 16 National Historic Site · 9 National Historic Trail · 8 National Historical Park · 5 National Recreation Area · 4 National Preserve · 2 National Park & Preserve · 1 National Memorial · 1 National Scenic River · 1 National Recreational River · 1 National Reserve · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Littleton, Colorado 3 mi straight-line Ken Caryl, Colorado 3 mi straight-line Dakota Ridge, Colorado 4 mi straight-line Highlands Ranch, Colorado 6 mi straight-line Englewood, Colorado 6 mi straight-line Lakewood, Colorado 8 mi straight-line

Plan From Columbine

Use these distances to compare options, then open the individual park pages for current alerts, visitor centers, campgrounds, things to do, and official directions. For road mileage, seasonal access, reservations, and closures, verify the latest information with the National Park Service before traveling.

You can also browse NPS sites associated with Colorado or browse all city starting points.