Applewood, CO Road Trips
Applewood, CO serves as a quiet starting point in the Mountain West, connecting drivers to 3 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 70 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Applewood, CO head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
7
Longest Drive
121.9 mi
Pueblo, CO
Quickest Drive
13m
Arvada, CO
Plan Around Applewood, CO
Popular Incoming Routes
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Continue From Applewood, CO
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Applewood, CO
Driving from Applewood, CO
Expect an average of 70 miles and about 1h 24m behind the wheel when leaving Applewood, CO. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 122 miles (2h 19m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Applewood, CO include Pueblo, CO (121.9 mi, 2h 19m), Colorado Springs, CO (78.5 mi, 1h 35m), and Lakewood, CO (8.3 mi, 17m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
For the average 70-mile drive from Applewood, CO, expect to burn about 2.8 gallons of fuel one way at 25 MPG. Check local pump prices before you go to lock in your budget.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 3 mapped routes leaving Applewood, CO and 4 routes heading into Applewood, CO, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 122 miles.
The longest mapped route from Applewood, CO covers 122 miles and takes approximately 2h 19m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.
The average route from Applewood, CO runs about 70 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
The most popular road trip destinations from Applewood, CO include Pueblo, CO, Colorado Springs, CO and Lakewood, CO. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Applewood, CO by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
8,120
Median Income
$128,988
Median Home Value
$725,300
Median Age
43.1
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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