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Places near Applewood by type
All 240 places by distance →One day from Applewood
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:00 pm
40 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Applewood
- Colorado Railroad Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Calvary Episcopal Churchchurch · 30 min
- Lookout Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Green Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Lakewood's Heritage Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Applewood
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Applewood?
Colorado Railroad Museum (museum, about 4 km), South Table Mountain (viewpoint, about 5 km), North Table Mountain (viewpoint, about 6 km), Calvary Episcopal Church (church, about 6 km), Green Mountain (viewpoint, about 8 km), Mount Zion (viewpoint, about 9 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Applewood?
111 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 19 wildlife, forests & gardens, 19 museums, 17 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Applewood?
South Table Mountain, about 5 km by road; North Table Mountain (6 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Applewood?
Lake Rhoda, about 12 km by road; Sloan's Lake (13 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Applewood?
Start in Applewood, visit Colorado Railroad Museum, then Calvary Episcopal Church, then Lookout Mountain, then Green Mountain, then Lakewood's Heritage Center, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.





















