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Places near Parker by type
All 233 places by distance →One day from Parker
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm
95 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Parker
- Aurora Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Cherry Creek Damdam · 45 min
- Denver Colorado Templechurch · 30 min
- Rueter-Hess Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Bayou Gulch Open Spaceviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Back in Parker
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Parker?
Rueter-Hess Reservoir (reservoir, about 8 km), Bayou Gulch Open Space (viewpoint, about 12 km), Aurora Reservoir (reservoir, about 16 km), Cherry Creek Dam (dam, about 21 km), Slemmer Ranch Bark (heritage site, about 2 km), Denver Colorado Temple (church, about 23 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Parker?
138 places on Spotwander: 30 parks, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 24 museums, 11 wildlife, forests & gardens, 17 churches.
Which is the nearest park to Parker?
George M. Wallace Park, about 21 km by road; Rock Park (22 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Parker?
17 Mile Farm House, about 7 km by road; Bayou Gulch Open Space (12 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Parker?
Start in Parker, visit Aurora Reservoir, then Cherry Creek Dam, then Denver Colorado Temple, then Rueter-Hess Reservoir, then Bayou Gulch Open Space, and drive back — about 95 km by road in all.