Baseline Road, Boulder

Name: Baseline Road
Address: Boulder, United States

#35 among attractions in Boulder

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Baseline Road is a major east-west street in Boulder, Colorado that extends east of the city through parts of four counties. The western terminus of Baseline Road is at Flagstaff Mountain in the City of Boulder Mountain Parks. The eastern terminus is at 16800 Watkins Road, about 6 miles east of Lochbuie on the boundary between Adams and Weld Counties. The total length of Baseline Road is approximately 38 miles, all of which is within the Denver-Aurora-Boulder Combined Statistical Area in Colorado. Baseline Road runs almost exactly along the 40th line of latitude. ()

Coordinates: 40°0'0"N, 105°17'24"W

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Baseline Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Flatirons, Folsom Field, University of Colorado Boulder, Fox Theatre.

0.8 miS
Iconic mountain with 5 unique flat peaks
Flatirons, Boulder
22 min walk • The Flatirons are rock formations in the western United States, near Boulder, Colorado, consisting of flatirons. There are five large, numbered Flatirons ranging from north to south along the east slope of Green Mountain, and the term "The Flatirons" sometimes refers to these five alone.
1.4 miNE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Folsom Field, Boulder
36 min walk • Folsom Field is an outdoor college football stadium in the Western United States, located on the campus of the University of Colorado in Boulder. It is the home field of the Colorado Buffaloes of the Pac-12 Conference.
1.3 miE
Universities and schools
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder
34 min walk • The University of Colorado Boulder is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state, it is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system.
0.9 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Music venue
Fox Theatre, Boulder
23 min walk • The Fox Theatre is a live music venue in Boulder, Colorado.
1 miNE
Museum, History museum, Science
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, Boulder
26 min walk • The University of Colorado Museum of Natural History is a museum of natural history in Boulder, Colorado.
0.6 miE
Concerts and shows, Theater, Park
Chautauqua Park, Boulder
15 min walk • The Chautauqua Auditorium is a wooden building constructed for the first season of the Colorado Chautauqua in 1898, and through the years has been a venue for many lectures, musical performances, and motion pictures both primitive and modern.
0.8 miNE
Museum, History museum
Boulder History Museum, Boulder
20 min walk • The Boulder History Museum, now doing business as the Museum of Boulder, is a private, nonprofit, local history museum located in Boulder, Colorado. From 1985 to 2018, the Museum operated out of the historic Harbeck-Bergheim house on University Hill near the University of Colorado Boulder campus.
0.5 miW
Area
Niwot Ridge, Boulder
14 min walk • Niwot Ridge is an alpine ecology research station located 65 km north-west of Denver in north-central Colorado. It is on the Front Range of the southern Rocky Mountains and lies within the Roosevelt National Forest. Niwot Ridge is 2,900 metres high.
1.1 miNE
Botanical garden, Garden, Park
Andrews Arboretum, Boulder
28 min walk • Andrews Arboretum is a small arboretum located on the east side of Broadway between Grandview and Marine Streets in Boulder, Colorado, United States. It is open every day free of charge. The arboretum was established in 1948 by Miss Maud Reed, a former botany teacher at Boulder High School.
1.1 miNE
Library
Boulder Public Library, Boulder
28 min walk • The Boulder Public Library is the public library of Boulder, Colorado in the United States. The main branch and the Carnegie Branch Library for Local History are located in downtown Boulder, while the George Reynolds and Meadows Branches are in south Boulder.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder
13 min walk • The Colorado Chautauqua, located in Boulder, Colorado, United States, and started in 1898, is the only Chautauqua west of the Mississippi River still continuing in unbroken operation since the heyday of the Chautauqua Movement in the 1920s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Baseline Road?

Nearby attractions include Colorado Chautauqua, Boulder (13 min walk), Niwot Ridge, Boulder (14 min walk), Chautauqua Park, Boulder (15 min walk), Boulder History Museum, Boulder (20 min walk).