Nature discovery
Research 13 classified outdoor destinations within weekend reach of Greeley, grouped across 5 kinds of place and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.
Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Greeley. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.
Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Greeley. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.
Ordered by straight-line distance from Greeley, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km, day-trip distance is up to 120 km.
Showing all 13 places.
Windsor Lake is a lake reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Windsor Lake, about 19 km (12 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Ssullivan1564 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Boyd Lake State Park is a Colorado state park reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Boyd Lake State Park, about 29 km (18 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Jeffrey Beall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
St. Vrain State Park is a Colorado state park reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — St. Vrain State Park, about 37 km (23 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Jeffrey Beall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Devil's Backbone Open Space is a nature reserve reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Devil's Backbone Open Space, about 38 km (24 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Wusel007 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Horsetooth Reservoir is a reservoir reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Horsetooth Reservoir, about 42 km (26 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Ken Gallager / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Horsetooth Mountain is a mountain reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Horsetooth Mountain, about 44 km (27 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Matthew Trump / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Arthur's Rock is a mountain reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Arthur's Rock, about 45 km (28 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Peter J. Caprio / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Lory State Park is a Colorado state park reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Lory State Park, about 45 km (28 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Jeffrey Beall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Copeland Falls is a waterfall reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Copeland Falls, about 77 km (48 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Hogs555 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Calypso Cascades is a waterfall reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Calypso Cascades, about 80 km (49 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Laurenschneider210 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Ouzel Falls is a waterfall reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Ouzel Falls, about 80 km (50 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Hogs555 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0
Alberta Falls is a waterfall reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Alberta Falls, about 81 km (50 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: Evan Clark evanrclark / Wikimedia Commons, CC0
Fern Falls is a waterfall reachable from Greeley as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.
View place — Fern Falls, about 82 km (51 mi) from Greeley
Image credit: Image: KimonBerlin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0