National Parks Near Security-Widefield, Colorado

Compare the closest National Park Service sites to Security-Widefield, including 85 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.

85NPS sites within 500 mi

3NPS sites within 100 mi

16Designated National Parks

33Miles to closest NPS site

Closest National Park Service Sites

Closest NPS site

Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument

National Monument · 33 mi straight-line

Closest designated National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

123 mi straight-line

Nearest Sites at a Glance

Site	Designation	State(s)	Straight-line distance
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument	National Monument	Colorado	33 mi
Great Sand Dunes National Park & Preserve	National Park & Preserve	Colorado	81 mi
Bent’s Old Fort National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Colorado	85 mi
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Colorado	119 mi
Rocky Mountain National Park	National Park	Colorado	123 mi
Amache National Historic Site	National Historic Site	Colorado	138 mi
Capulin Volcano National Monument	National Monument	New Mexico	142 mi
Curecanti National Recreation Area	National Recreation Area	Colorado	143 mi
Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park	National Park	Colorado	163 mi
Fort Union National Monument	National Monument	New Mexico	197 mi
Colorado National Monument	National Monument	Colorado	215 mi
Manhattan Project National Historical Park	National Historical Park	New Mexico, Tennessee, Washington	217 mi

Nearby Sites by Distance

1 within 50 mi 3 within 100 mi 21 within 250 mi 85 within 500 mi

Designated National Parks Near Security-Widefield

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

Rocky Mountain National Park

Colorado

123 mi straight-line

Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park

Colorado

163 mi straight-line

Mesa Verde National Park

Colorado

229 mi straight-line

a broad, red arch with rock pinnacles in the background

Arches National Park

Utah

263 mi straight-line

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

Canyonlands National Park

Utah

281 mi straight-line

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

Wind Cave National Park

South Dakota

340 mi straight-line

Wingate Sandstone cliffs behind historic barn and farmhouse

Capitol Reef National Park

Utah

355 mi straight-line

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

Badlands National Park

South Dakota

360 mi straight-line

Sunlit Painted Desert hills of the Petrified Forest National Wilderness Area

Petrified Forest National Park

Arizona

382 mi straight-line

What Types of NPS Sites Are Nearby?

National Monument · 33 National Park · 16 National Historic Site · 9 National Historic Trail · 9 National Historical Park · 6 National Recreation Area · 4 National Memorial · 3 National Preserve · 2 National Park & Preserve · 1 National Scenic River · 1 National Recreational River · 1

Explore Parks Near Other Cities

Fountain, Colorado 4 mi straight-line Colorado Springs, Colorado 9 mi straight-line Pueblo West, Colorado 28 mi straight-line Pueblo, Colorado 34 mi straight-line Castle Rock, Colorado 44 mi straight-line Parker, Colorado 53 mi straight-line

Plan From Security-Widefield

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.