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Attractions near Wellington

Nothing in Wellington itself: Rocky Mountain National Park is 30 mi away

Each year, some 4.2M people go to Rocky Mountain National Park. Look within 40 miles for the 9 places to visit; none is inside Wellington. They include 3 museums, 2 gardens and a national park. Out of town, Longs Peak is 44 mi away.

Attractions nearby
21
within 60 miles
The big one
30 mi
Rocky Mountain National Park
National park units
1
parks & monuments
National Park · 30 mi southwest

Rocky Mountain National Park

National park in Colorado, United States.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

The layout

Furthest from the centre is Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, 37 mi away.

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Orange: Wellington. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

All the places to visit

These 21 are within 60 miles, none in town.

Longs Peak

Mountain · 44 mi southwest · read 39K times a year on Wikipedia

Fourteenth and fifteenth highest mountain in the US state of Colorado (14,259')..

Towns near it → · Wikipedia

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Wellington → · Wellington’s history →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Rocky Mountain National Park: Charles M. Sauer -- Charlessauer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Longs Peak: Photo by Scott Bauer., Public domain · Folsom Field: Thelastcanadian, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Ames Monument: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Blue Arena: Icebourg, Public domain · Pawnee National Grassland: Marjaliisa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Roosevelt National Forest: refractor, CC BY 2.0 · Quebec-One Missile Alert Facility: Jayron32, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Alpine Visitor Center: inkknife_2000 (7.5 million views +), CC BY-SA 2.0 · Beaver Meadows Visitor Center: Dirk Huizenga, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cheyenne Frontier Days Old West Museum: Mark Goebel from Taos, New Mexico, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Butterfly Pavilion: Jared Winkler, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cheyenne Botanic Gardens: Shane Smith,, Public domain · Fiske Planetarium: Nwest21, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Laramie Plains Museum: Cogdogblog, CC BY 2.0 · University of Colorado Museum of Natural History: Gaurav, CC BY 3.0 · Arrowhead Lodge: Paul Murr, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Vintage Aero Flying Museum: LanceBarber at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Wild Basin Ranger Station: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain

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