Long Park

Long Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Long Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Long Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 39.84610, -106.46809. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Long Park

• Meridian Peak · viewpoint · Summit · ~14 km · Must-see
• Eagles Nest · viewpoint · Summit · ~16 km · Must-see
• Mount Powell · viewpoint · Summit · ~18 km · Must-see
• Green Mountain Reservoir · lake · Summit · ~20 km · Must-see
• Gore Canyon · viewpoint · Grand · ~21 km · Must-see
• The Spider · viewpoint · Eagle · ~25 km · Must-see
• Williams Peak · viewpoint · Grand · ~28 km · Must-see
• North Clear Creek Falls, Creede CO · waterfall · Eagle · ~29 km · Must-see
• Eagles Nest Wilderness · sanctuary · Eagle · ~31 km · Must-see
• Betty Ford Alpine Gardens · sanctuary · Eagle · ~31 km · Must-see
• Wolford Mountain Reservoir · lake · Grand · ~38 km · Must-see
• Williams Fork Dam · lake · Grand · ~38 km · Must-see
• Castle Peak · viewpoint · Eagle · ~40 km · Must-see
• Middle Lake Trail · lake · Eagle · ~46 km · Must-see
• Buffalo Mountain · viewpoint · Summit · ~47 km · Must-see
• Byers Canyon · viewpoint · Grand · ~47 km · Must-see
• New York Mountain · viewpoint · Eagle · ~50 km · Must-see
• Black Lake Number 1 Dam · lake · Eagle · ~50 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Long Park

Other parks near Long Park

• Leadville National Fish Hatchery · park · Lake · ~87 km · Must-see
• Yampa River Botanic Park · park · Routt · ~95 km · Must-see
• Dedisse Park · park · Jefferson · ~125 km · Must-see
• Katherine Craig Park · park · Jefferson · ~127 km · Must-see
• Chautauqua Park · park · Boulder · ~128 km · Must-see
• Andrews Arboretum · park · Boulder · ~129 km · Must-see
• Dinosaur Ridge Visitor Center · park · Jefferson · ~138 km · Must-see
• Rifle Gap State Park · park · Garfield · ~140 km · Must-see
• Hackberry Park · park · Jefferson · ~148 km · Must-see
• Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park · park · Garfield · ~100 km

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