How far is Westminster, CO from Sherrelwood, CO?
The driving distance from Westminster, CO to Sherrelwood, CO is about 3 miles (4.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 07m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1.9 miles (3.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 15m 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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Westminster and Sherrelwood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Westminster and Sherrelwood.
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Start on Newton Street
768 ft · 39 sec · Newton Street
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Turn left onto West 76th Avenue
2200 ft · 1 min · West 76th Avenue
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Turn right onto Irving Street
1323 ft · 42 sec · Irving Street
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Turn left onto West 74th Avenue
1289 ft · 59 sec · West 74th Avenue
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Turn left onto Federal Boulevard
779 ft · 24 sec · Federal Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 36 East: Denver
2777 ft · 55 sec
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Merge slight left onto Denver–Boulder Turnpike
1581 ft · 21 sec · Denver–Boulder Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward Pecos Street
1511 ft · 42 sec
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Turn left onto Pecos Street
1578 ft · 47 sec · Pecos Street
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Turn right onto El Paso Boulevard
1542 ft · 49 sec · El Paso Boulevard
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Turn left onto Lipan Drive
147 m · 23 sec · Lipan Drive
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Turn right onto Elder Street
109 m · 16 sec · Elder Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Elder Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Westminster and Sherrelwood.
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.
US 36 East
Take the ramp slight right toward US 36 East: Denver
0.53 mi · 55 sec
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Westminster and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sherrelwood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Westminster to Sherrelwood?
The road trip is about 3 miles (4.9 km) and usually takes 00h 07m 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?
Twin Lakes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.6 miles from Westminster and 1.6 miles from Sherrelwood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1.9 miles (3.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 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 8:14 PM MDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.41 one way or $0.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Westminster and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Sherrelwood.
Stop Ideas Near Twin Lakes
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Twin Lakes.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Westminster and Sherrelwood. Straight-line distance: 1.9 mi (3.06 km).
#1 Westminster
The most populous city in Adams County, Colorado.
| Population | 115,046 |
| Coordinates | 39.8366500, -105.0372000 |
| Altitude | 1641 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sherrelwood
Census-designated place in Adams County, Colorado
| Population | 18,287 |
| Coordinates | 39.8377600, -105.0013700 |
| Altitude | 1613 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sherrelwood (-105.00137, 39.83776)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 5 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 02m |
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 | $0.41 | $0.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.08 | $0.45 | $0.90 |
| Premium | $4.39 | $0.48 | $0.97 |
| Diesel | $4.74 | $0.52 | $1.04 |
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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