How far is Colorado Springs, CO from Cimarron Hills, CO?
The driving distance from Colorado Springs, CO to Cimarron Hills, CO is about 8.4 miles (13.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.8 miles (11 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in El Paso County, Colorado
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance T-storms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Colorado Springs and Cimarron Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Colorado Springs and Cimarron Hills.
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Start on East Pikes Peak Avenue
20 m · 6 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue
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Turn right onto North Nevada Avenue
150 m · 21 sec · North Nevada Avenue
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Turn right onto East Kiowa Street
151 m · 21 sec · East Kiowa Street
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Turn left onto North Weber Street
1020 ft · 35 sec · North Weber Street
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Turn right onto East Platte Avenue
5.2 mi · 10 min · East Platte Avenue
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Continue on East Platte Avenue
1649 ft · 37 sec · East Platte Avenue
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Continue on East Platte Avenue
66 m · 5 sec · East Platte Avenue
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Take the exit slight right toward CO 21 North: Powers Boulevard
1687 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left onto North Powers Boulevard
1.4 km · 1 min · North Powers Boulevard
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Turn right onto Palmer Park Boulevard
1.2 mi · 3 min · Palmer Park Boulevard
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Palmer Park Boulevard
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Colorado Springs and Cimarron Hills.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
East Platte Avenue
Turn right onto East Platte Avenue
5.19 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance T-storms leaving Colorado Springs and Rain Showers near Cimarron Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Colorado Springs to Cimarron Hills?
The road trip is about 8.4 miles (13.5 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Stratmoor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Colorado Springs and 4.2 miles from Cimarron Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.8 miles (11 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.11 one way or $2.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance T-storms around Colorado Springs and Rain Showers near Cimarron Hills.
Stop Ideas Near Stratmoor
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Stratmoor.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Colorado Springs and Cimarron Hills. Straight-line distance: 6.81 mi (10.96 km).
#1 Colorado Springs
The second most populous city in Colorado and the center of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area.
| Population | 482,131 |
| Coordinates | 38.8338800, -104.8213600 |
| Altitude | 1832 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cimarron Hills
Census designated place
| Population | 16,161 |
| Coordinates | 38.8586100, -104.6988600 |
| Altitude | 1965 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cimarron Hills (-104.69886, 38.85861)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 13 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.70 | $1.11 | $2.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $1.23 | $2.45 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $1.32 | $2.63 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $1.42 | $2.84 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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