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Places near Rocky Ford by type
All 214 places by distance →One day from Rocky Ford
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:20 pm
133 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Rocky Ford
- Holbrook Damdam · 45 min
- Koshare Museum & Trading Postmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Sitefort · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Meredith Reservoirreservoir · 45 min
- Swink Reservoir Number 1reservoir · 45 min
- Back in Rocky Ford
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Rocky Ford?
Lake Meredith Reservoir (reservoir, about 20 km), Worship Center of Rocky Ford (museum, about 1 km), Koshare Museum & Trading Post (museum, about 22 km), Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (fort, about 32 km), Holbrook Dam (dam, about 13 km), Swink Reservoir Number 1 (reservoir, about 19 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Rocky Ford?
141 places on Spotwander: 50 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 48 churches, 16 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 forts & heritage, 11 parks.
Which is the nearest lake to Rocky Ford?
Dye Dam, about 5 km by road; Holbrook Dam (13 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Rocky Ford?
Community Presbyterian Church, about 1 km by road; First Christian Church (0 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Rocky Ford?
Start in Rocky Ford, visit Holbrook Dam, then Koshare Museum & Trading Post, then Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site, then Lake Meredith Reservoir, then Swink Reservoir Number 1, and drive back — about 133 km by road in all.





















