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Places near Firestone by type
All 226 places by distance →One day from Firestone
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 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.
- Leave Firestone
- Falls Gulchwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Marfell Lakeslake · 45 min
- Longmont Museum and Culture Centermuseum · 1.5 hrs
- St. Vrain State Parkpark · 45 min
- Old Fort Vasquezfort · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Firestone
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Firestone?
St. Vrain State Park (park, about 10 km), Old Fort Vasquez (fort, about 17 km), Longmont Museum and Culture Center (museum, about 18 km), Marfell Lakes (lake, about 20 km), Old Frederick Town Hall (heritage site, about 2 km), Carbon Valley Veterans Memorial (monument, about 4 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Firestone?
53 places on Spotwander: 9 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 6 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 museums, 6 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Firestone?
Standley Hill, about 16 km by road; Left Hand Canyon (39 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Firestone?
Coal Ridge Waste Dam, about 10 km by road; Panama Number 1 - Northeast Dam (15 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Firestone?
Start in Firestone, visit Falls Gulch, then Marfell Lakes, then Longmont Museum and Culture Center, then St. Vrain State Park, then Old Fort Vasquez, and drive back — about 87 km by road in all.