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Castle Pines

Castle Pines is a town in Douglas district, Colorado, United States of about 3,614 people. Within 50 km by road there are 136 places to visit: 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 parks and 15 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Rueter-Hess Reservoir, Ridgeline Open Space and Bayou Gulch Open Space.

39.4580° N, 104.8961° WPop. 3,614

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Within 30 km68 places
Within 50 km136
Must-see176
Notable57
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Castle Pines

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:56 pm

87 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Castle Pines
  2. Ridgeline Open Spacepark · 45 min
  3. Bayou Gulch Open Spaceviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Rueter-Hess Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
  5. Denver Colorado Templechurch · 30 min
  6. Chatfield State Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Castle Pines
Today’s loopCastle PinesStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Castle Pines?

Rueter-Hess Reservoir (reservoir, about 9 km), Ridgeline Open Space (park, about 11 km), Bayou Gulch Open Space (viewpoint, about 14 km), Denver Colorado Temple (church, about 17 km), Chatfield State Park (park, about 20 km), Chatfield Reservoir (reservoir, about 22 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Castle Pines?

136 places on Spotwander: 12 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 parks, 15 wildlife, forests & gardens, 20 museums, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Castle Pines?

Lateral Hazard, about 11 km by road; Bayou Gulch Open Space (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest park to Castle Pines?

Ridgeline Open Space, about 11 km by road; Rock Park (12 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Castle Pines?

Start in Castle Pines, visit Ridgeline Open Space, then Bayou Gulch Open Space, then Rueter-Hess Reservoir, then Denver Colorado Temple, then Chatfield State Park, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.