How far is Stratmoor, CO from Colorado Springs, CO?
The driving distance from Stratmoor, CO to Colorado Springs, CO is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
United States Army installation
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stratmoor and Colorado Springs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stratmoor and Colorado Springs.
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Start on Maxwell Street
906 ft · 29 sec · Maxwell Street
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Turn left
3102 ft · 57 sec
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Continue on Venetucci Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · Venetucci Boulevard
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Turn right onto Lake Avenue
1621 ft · 35 sec · Lake Avenue
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Continue on South Circle Drive
138 m · 15 sec · South Circle Drive
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Turn left onto I 25 North: Denver
1931 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left onto Ronald Reagan Highway
1.3 mi · 1 min · Ronald Reagan Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward CO 115 South: Nevada Avenue, Tejon Street
1731 ft · 42 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Nevada Avenue North, Downtown
124 m · 14 sec
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Turn right onto South Nevada Avenue
1.3 km · 2 min · South Nevada Avenue
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Turn right onto East Cimarron Street
149 m · 21 sec · East Cimarron Street
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Turn left onto South Weber Street
2591 ft · 2 min · South Weber Street
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Turn left onto East Pikes Peak Avenue
129 m · 14 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Pikes Peak Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stratmoor and Colorado Springs.
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.
Venetucci Boulevard
Continue on Venetucci Boulevard
1.3 mi · 00h 02m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Stratmoor and Mostly Sunny near Colorado Springs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stratmoor to Colorado Springs?
The road trip is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?
Fort Carson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3 miles from Stratmoor and 3.1 miles from Colorado Springs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 8:04 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.78 one way or $1.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Stratmoor and Mostly Sunny near Colorado Springs.
Stop Ideas Near Fort Carson
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 Fort Carson.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stratmoor and Colorado Springs. Straight-line distance: 4.72 mi (7.59 km).
#1 Stratmoor
Census-designated place in El Paso County, Colorado
| Population | 6,900 |
| Coordinates | 38.7738800, -104.7797000 |
| Altitude | 1764 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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 |
End: East Pikes Peak Avenue (-104.821358, 38.833914)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 10 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
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 | $0.78 | $1.55 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $0.86 | $1.72 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $0.92 | $1.84 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $0.99 | $1.99 |
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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