- Elevation, modelled
- 1,537 m
- Tallest summit within 18.3 miles
- Walker Mountain2,682 m · 18.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road26.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.1951, -105.0881
Rough and Ready Park is a park in Colorado, at a modelled 1,537 m. Walker Mountain stands 2,682 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lanyon Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road passes 26 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Rough and Ready Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Mountain | WSW 249° | 2,682 m | 18.2 mi |
| Bueno Mountain | WSW 254° | 2,633 m | 18.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,627 m | 17.1 mi |
| Nugget Hill | WSW 245° | 2,609 m | 17.1 mi |
| Fairview Peak | WSW 254° | 2,600 m | 14.4 mi |
| Button Rock Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,574 m | 16.2 mi |
| Bighorn Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,555 m | 18.3 mi |
| Golden Age Hill | WSW 251° | 2,551 m | 15.5 mi |
- 26.0 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
- 27.0 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lanyon Park: 0.5 mi
- Spangler Park: 0.9 mi
- Skyline Sports Park: 1.1 mi
- Clark Centennial Park: 1.2 mi
- Carr Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- The Thinker: 2.2 mi
- Listening Stones: 3.0 mi
- Golden Days: 3.2 mi
- Lefthand's Compass: 3.4 mi
- Niwot Sculpture Park: 7.8 mi
Peaks
- Table Top Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Standley Hill: 4.9 mi
- Big Owl Hill: 5.2 mi
- Rabbit Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Potato Hill: 8.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Colliers Hill: 10.6 mi
- Grandview Open Space: 11.0 mi
- Erie Highlands: 11.3 mi
- Eagle Vista Natural Area: 11.4 mi
- Bullhead Gulch Open Space: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 55
- Fort Junction: 6.4 mi
- old mine cart: 8.2 mi
- Carbon Valley Veterans Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Magnus White Memorial: 10.7 mi
- Mitch Brackett Memorial: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 52
- The Atoll: 12.4 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 17.6 mi
- Front Porch: 18.4 mi
- Eagle Rock: 20.6 mi
- East Blob Rock: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 48
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 7.0 mi
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 9.6 mi
- wrecked vintage car: 10.1 mi
- White Rocks: 10.5 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 11.7 mi
Museums: 29
- Longmont Museum and Culture Center: 3.5 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Center: 3.7 mi
- Dougherty Museum: 4.9 mi
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum: 7.7 mi
- Lyons Redstone Museum: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 28
- Second Start Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Second Start Community Gardens: 1.3 mi
- Longmont Memorial Rose Garden: 1.9 mi
- Boulder County Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Rocky Mountain Botanic Gardens: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 6
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 11.8 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 15.3 mi
- Heron Cove: 17.5 mi
- Mussel Beach: 17.6 mi
- Willows Landing: 17.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Wilson Spring: 19.9 mi
- Crystal Spring: 23.0 mi
- Jacob Spring: 23.3 mi
- Lookout Springs: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Barbeque: 16.2 mi
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
- Meeker Park Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 17.4 mi
- Boulder Falls: 21.3 mi
- Horsetooth Falls: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Boulder · 16 mi
- Estes Park · 26 mi
- Arvada · 27 mi
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