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Mancos, CO Road Trips

Plan drives from Mancos, CO with practical route pages for distance, drive time, fuel cost, road character, and places to stop along the way.

Downtown Mancos, CO, CO

Photo: Sebastián Casimiro

Trip Routes

2

Longest Drive

370.4 mi

Thornton, CO

Quickest Drive

8h 21m

Thornton, CO

Plan Around Mancos, CO

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Continue From Mancos, CO

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Mancos, CO by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

1,016

Median Income

$62,361

Median Home Value

$343,900

Median Age

51.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

Notable People from Mancos, CO

A sampling of people born in Mancos, CO.

Jaye P. Morgan

Jaye P. Morgan

1931

American popular music singer, actress, and game show panelist

Landmarks & Historic Sites

Attractions and heritage-registered places located in Mancos, CO.

Mancos Theatre

Mancos Theatre

former movie theater in Mancos, Colorado, United States

National Register of Historic Places listed place
Bauer Bank Block

Bauer Bank Block

National Register of Historic Places listed place

City data from Wikidata (Q518551), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.

Traveler Guide to Mancos, CO

Mancos is a city located in Southwestern Colorado, near the Four Corners, at the base of Mesa Verde National Park. Surrounded by rangeland and mountains, Mancos offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. The Town was founded in 1894, near the site where early Spanish explorers first crossed the Mancos River. It is the commercial center for east Montezuma County.

Mancos is at the intersection of US Highway 160 and State Highway 184.

Travel tips adapted from Mancos on Wikivoyage, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Content summarized; visit the source for the full article. See our methodology for how we use it.

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