Wells House

Wells House: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

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

Best time to visit Wells House

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

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

How to reach Wells House — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 40.56622, -105.09209. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wells House

• Spring Park · park · Larimer · ~2 km · Must-see
• Fort Collins Museum of Discovery · museum · Larimer · ~4 km · Must-see
• Horsetooth Falls · waterfall · Larimer · ~7 km · Must-see
• Arthur's Rock · viewpoint · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
• Lory State Park · sanctuary · Larimer · ~10 km · Must-see
• Fort Collins Colorado Temple · fort · Larimer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Horsetooth Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Goat Hill · viewpoint · Larimer · ~13 km · Must-see
• Boyd Lake State Park · lake · Larimer · ~19 km · Must-see
• Milton Seaman Dam · lake · Larimer · ~25 km · Must-see
• Alexander Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~26 km · Must-see
• Greyrock Mountain · viewpoint · Larimer · ~30 km · Must-see
• Cache La Poudre Wilderness · sanctuary · Larimer · ~40 km · Must-see
• Mount McConnel · viewpoint · Larimer · ~42 km · Must-see
• Mount Olympus · viewpoint · Larimer · ~47 km · Must-see
• Old Stone Congregational Church · church · Boulder · ~51 km · Must-see
• Great Stupa of Dharmakaya Reliquary · Buddhist site · Larimer · ~52 km · Must-see
• Drala Mountain Center · attraction · Larimer · ~53 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Wells House

Other forts & heritage near Wells House

• Fort Collins Colorado Temple · fort · Larimer · ~12 km · Must-see
• Wyoming State Administration · fort · Laramie · ~84 km · Must-see
• Ames Monument · fort · Albany · ~85 km · Must-see
• Fort Sanders Guardhouse · fort · Albany · ~111 km · Must-see
• Civil War Monument · fort · Denver · ~115 km · Must-see
• LoDaisKa site · fort · Jefferson · ~131 km · Must-see
• Bradford House II · fort · Jefferson · ~134 km · Must-see
• Fort Morgan · fort · Kimball · ~143 km · Must-see
• Galyardt-Puleson House · fort · Larimer · ~0 km
• Moyer House · fort · Larimer · ~0 km

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