- Elevation, modelled
- 1,650 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Riley Peak2,854 m · 16.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway6.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6513, -105.0560
Bear Valley Common is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,650 m. Riley Peak stands 2,854 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinecrest Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 6.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Bear Valley Common. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Peak | SW 226° | 2,854 m | 16.6 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | WSW 242° | 2,785 m | 14.2 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SW 234° | 2,757 m | 13.8 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | WSW 241° | 2,711 m | 12.5 mi |
| Crow Hill | SW 229° | 2,638 m | 13.3 mi |
| Huebner Peak | SW 222° | 2,633 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 261° | 2,630 m | 12.6 mi |
| High Peak | SW 227° | 2,611 m | 12.6 mi |
- 6.7 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 7 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 7 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 7 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pinecrest Park: 0.3 mi
- Bear Creek Park and Trail: 0.3 mi
- Kendall Park: 0.6 mi
- Bear Creek Park: 0.6 mi
- Bates and Hobart Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 1.4 mi
- Danny Dietz Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Windmill: 3.7 mi
- Flow: 4.1 mi
- Articulated Wall (Denver Design District): 5.1 mi
Gardens
- Jefferson Green Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Kendrick Lake Park Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 3.4 mi
- Ruby Hill Community Garden: 3.6 mi
- War Memorial Rose Garden: 3.7 mi
- Gallup Gardens: 4.1 mi
Historic sites
- Air Life Memorial Park: 3.0 mi
- Columbine Memorial: 3.4 mi
- Totem Pole: 5.8 mi
- Eugene Field Cottage: 5.9 mi
- Wynken, Blynken and Nod Statue: 5.9 mi
Attractions
- Pirates Cove Family Fun Aquatic Center: 3.4 mi
- Ring of Remembrance: 3.4 mi
- Wall of Healing: 3.4 mi
- Easy Crane Games: 3.6 mi
- National Ice Core Lab: 6.1 mi
Peaks
- Ruby Hill: 3.4 mi
- Rebel Hill: 3.4 mi
- Mount Carbon: 4.3 mi
- Stafford Hogback: 6.4 mi
- Mount Glennon: 6.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Weaver Park: 3.7 mi
- Kipling Villas Greenbelt: 4.0 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 4.2 mi
- Sunrise Creek Greenbelt: 4.3 mi
- Westbury Greenbelt: 4.6 mi
Museums: 56
- Molly Brown Summer House: 1.8 mi
- Old Stone House: 2.2 mi
- SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket: 3.2 mi
- Lakewood's Heritage Center: 3.9 mi
- Littleton Historical Museum: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 46
- Sister City Park: 1.9 mi
- Stone House Picnic Shelter: 2.2 mi
- Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 3.5 mi
- Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 4.1 mi
- Whitetail: 5.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Swim Beach: 7.6 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 11.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 11.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.4 mi
- Boat Beach: 20.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Shale Soil Creep: 8.4 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 8.6 mi
- The East Quarry: 11.5 mi
- Wildcat Point: 14.2 mi
- Meditation Rock: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Lee Gulch: 5.6 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 18.0 mi
- The Chutes: 19.7 mi
- Elk Falls: 21.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Mount Vernon: 8.6 mi
- Arapahoe: 10.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 8.8 mi
Springs: 1
- Arapaho Spring: 23.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Denver · 7 mi
- Arvada · 10 mi
- Golden · 12 mi
- Idaho Springs · 25 mi
- Boulder · 28 mi
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