How far is Fort Collins, CO from Woodland Park, CO?

The driving distance from Fort Collins, CO to Woodland Park, CO is about 147.8 miles (237.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 110 miles (177 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
147.82 mi
02h 54m
Flight
109.96 mi
176.97 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.96 mi
Kilometers
176.97 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.82 mi
Kilometers
237.9 km
Drive Time
02h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodland Park
Thu, Apr 23, 1:23 AM MDT
Return by in Fort Collins
Thu, Apr 23, 4:18 AM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Collins
2026-04-22T22:28
Arrive Woodland Park
Thu, Apr 23, 1:23 AM MDT
Route Timing
02h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM MDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:40 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Collins
9:30 PM MDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Greenwood Village
CO

City in Colorado

From Fort Collins
73.9 mi
01h 27m
To Woodland Park
73.9 mi
01h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 23 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
15 to 30 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Collins and Woodland Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Collins and Woodland Park.

  1. 1

    Start on South Sherwood Street

    841 ft · 41 sec · South Sherwood Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Magnolia Street

    145 m · 20 sec · West Magnolia Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Meldrum Street

    152 m · 29 sec · South Meldrum Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Mulberry Street

    1494 ft · 42 sec · West Mulberry Street

  5. 5

    Continue on East Mulberry Street

    3.9 mi · 7 min · East Mulberry Street

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 25 South: Denver

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

    41.4 mi · 41 min · Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on North Valley Highway

    3187 ft · 36 sec · North Valley Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on North Valley Highway

    8.8 mi · 11 min · North Valley Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on North Valley Highway

    70.1 mi · 1 hr 18 min · North Valley Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Monument Valley Freeway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Monument Valley Freeway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Fillmore Street

    692 ft · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Fillmore Street West

    71 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on West Fillmore Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Fillmore Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Fontmore Road

    1 km · 1 min · Fontmore Road

  16. 16

    Continue on West Fontanero Street

    1403 ft · 34 sec · West Fontanero Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North 31st Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North 31st Street

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right onto West Cimarron Street

    927 ft · 20 sec · West Cimarron Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Midland Expressway

    15.3 mi · 23 min · Midland Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    80 m · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    30 m · 3 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Collins and Woodland Park.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Valley Highway
79.5 mi · 54%
Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway
41.4 mi · 28%
Midland Expressway
15.4 mi · 10%
East Mulberry Street
3.85 mi · 3%
Monument Valley Freeway
3.32 mi · 2%
West Fillmore Street
1.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

North Valley Highway

Keep slight right to continue on North Valley Highway

70.1 mi · 01h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.8 mi
110 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenwood Village
01h 27m from Fort Collins
Leave By
12:40 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Fort Collins and Sunny near Woodland Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Collins to Woodland Park?

The road trip is about 147.8 miles (237.9 km) and usually takes 02h 54m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Greenwood Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.9 miles from Fort Collins and 73.9 miles from Woodland Park.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 110 miles (177 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:40 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.30 one way or $38.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Fort Collins and Sunny near Woodland Park.

Stop Ideas Near Greenwood Village

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Greenwood Village and the surrounding midpoint area.
Fairplay Park
Scenic stop 9.5 mi away

Fairplay Park

Aurora , CO
2200 Altura Blvd, Aurora, CO 80011
Rating 4.2/5 125 reviews Tourist attraction,Park
Denver City Council
Meeting point 8.7 mi away

Denver City Council

Denver , CO
1437 Bannock St rm 451, Denver, CO 80202
Rating 3.6/5 92 reviews City government office,County government office
Town Hall Arts Center
Nearby stop 6 mi away

Town Hall Arts Center

Littleton , CO
2450 Main St, Littleton, CO 80120
Rating 4.7/5 204 reviews Performing arts theater,Art gallery
City of Littleton
Scenic stop 5.8 mi away

City of Littleton

Littleton , CO
2255 W Berry Ave, Littleton, CO 80165
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office,Local government office,Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenwood Village.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

15 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

16 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

42 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

57 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Collins and Woodland Park. Straight-line distance: 109.96 mi (176.97 km).

Fort Collins

#1 Fort Collins

The fifth most populous city in Colorado.

Population168,234
Coordinates40.5852600, -105.0844200
Altitude1525
CountryUnited States
Woodland Park

#2 Woodland Park

City in Teller County, Colorado, United States of America

Population8,151
Coordinates38.9938800, -105.0569300
Altitude2585
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Collins (-105.08442, 40.58526)
End: Woodland Park (-105.05693, 38.99388)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 238 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.22 gal
19.75 L · about $19.30
Round trip
$38.61
10.44 gal · 39.5 L
Estimated CO2
46.4 kg one way
Round trip: 92.8 kg / 205 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $19.30 $38.61
Mid-grade $4.08 $21.32 $42.64
Premium $4.39 $22.92 $45.84
Diesel $4.74 $24.73 $49.45

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Colorado · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Collins and Woodland Park. The current time is 22:28:29.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.