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Use table below for information on driving distances and approximate drive time from Denver, CO to selected US National Parks.

DENVER, CO

Destination

Driving Distance
(in miles)
Approximate
Drive Time
Arches National Park 355 miles 5.5 hours
Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site 184 miles 3 hours
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park 254 miles 5.0 hours
Canyonlands National Park 355 miles 5.5 - 6 hours
Capitol Reef National Park 450 miles 8 hours
Colorado National Monument 256 miles 4 hours
Curecanti National Recreation Area 217 miles 4 hours
Dinosaur National Monument 284 miles 5 hours
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument 105 miles 2 hours
Great Sand Dunes National Park 234 miles 4 hours
Hovenweep National Monument 385 miles 7 hours
Mesa Verde National Park 383 miles 7.5 hours
Rocky Mountain National Park 70 miles 1.5 hours
Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site 171 miles 3 hours
Yucca House National Monument 397 miles 7 - 7.5 hours

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