How far is Roxborough Park, CO from Westminster, CO?

The driving distance from Roxborough Park, CO to Westminster, CO is about 35.4 miles (56.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.37 mi
00h 50m
Flight
25.2 mi
40.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.2 mi
Kilometers
40.55 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.37 mi
Kilometers
56.92 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westminster
Wed, Apr 22, 8:07 PM MDT
Return by in Roxborough Park
Wed, Apr 22, 8:57 PM MDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Roxborough Park
2026-04-22T19:17
Arrive Westminster
Wed, Apr 22, 8:07 PM MDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM MDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM MDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM MDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Roxborough Park
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
Morrison
CO

Municipality in Colorado, United States

From Roxborough Park
17.3 mi
00h 25m
To Westminster
18 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
10 to 23 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM MDT
Wind
7 to 21 mph SSW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Roxborough Park and Westminster.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Roxborough Park and Westminster.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2577 ft · 3 min

  2. 2

    Turn left

    68 m · 17 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Raphael Lane

    1.3 km · 3 min · Raphael Lane

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Dante Drive

    103 m · 15 sec · Dante Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on Dante Drive

    665 ft · 29 sec · Dante Drive

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Waterton Road

    2303 ft · 1 min · Waterton Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Platte Canyon Road

    638 ft · 22 sec · South Platte Canyon Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right

    146 m · 18 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto South Wadsworth Boulevard

    4.3 mi · 6 min · South Wadsworth Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto CO 470 West

    2412 ft · 59 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dave Sanders Memorial Highway

    12.9 mi · 15 min · Dave Sanders Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Grand Junction, Denver

    955 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Denver

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Heartland Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Heartland Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward CO 95: Sheridan Boulevard

    1606 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sheridan Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Sheridan Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto West 76th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · West 76th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Newton Street

    768 ft · 34 sec · Newton Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Newton Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Roxborough Park and Westminster.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dave Sanders Memorial Highway
12.9 mi · 37%
I 70 East
9.28 mi · 26%
South Wadsworth Boulevard
4.33 mi · 12%
Sheridan Boulevard
2.71 mi · 8%
Heartland Expressway
1.32 mi · 4%
West 76th Avenue
0.84 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Dave Sanders Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Dave Sanders Memorial Highway

12.9 mi · 00h 15m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
25.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morrison
00h 25m from Roxborough Park
Leave By
4:50 PM MDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Roxborough Park and Mostly Sunny near Westminster.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Roxborough Park to Westminster?

The road trip is about 35.4 miles (56.9 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Morrison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.3 miles from Roxborough Park and 18 miles from Westminster.

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

The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:50 PM MDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.62 one way or $9.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Roxborough Park and Mostly Sunny near Westminster.

Stop Ideas Near Morrison

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 Morrison and the surrounding midpoint area.
Municipal Court Park
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Municipal Court Park

Westminster , CO
3025 W 76th Ave, Westminster, CO 80030
Rating 3.8/5 94 reviews Park
Denver City Council
Meeting point 11.5 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 9.8 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 9.9 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 Morrison.

BUS

Denver (Bus Station), Colorado

20 mi away
1055 19th Street
RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
1701 Wynkoop Street
BUS

Pine Junction, CO

27 mi away
76 Mount Evans Boulevard
BUS

Boulder, Colorado

46 mi away
30th & Diagonal Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Roxborough Park and Westminster. Straight-line distance: 25.2 mi (40.55 km).

Roxborough Park

#1 Roxborough Park

Census designated place

Population9,099
Coordinates39.4738800, -105.0852600
Altitude1753
CountryUnited States
Westminster

#2 Westminster

The most populous city in Adams County, Colorado.

Population115,046
Coordinates39.8366500, -105.0372000
Altitude1641
CountryUnited States
Start: (-105.085913, 39.473289)
End: Newton Street (-105.037386, 39.836648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 57 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.25 gal
4.72 L · about $4.62
Round trip
$9.25
2.5 gal · 9.44 L
Estimated CO2
11.1 kg one way
Round trip: 22.2 kg / 49 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.70 $4.62 $9.25
Mid-grade $4.08 $5.10 $10.21
Premium $4.39 $5.49 $10.98
Diesel $4.74 $5.92 $11.84

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 Roxborough Park and Westminster. The current time is 19:17:27.

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.