Directions
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From Boulder, go west on Canyon
Blvd. driving 20 minutes to Nederland. Take route #119 south
at the Nederland traffic rotary and continue 4-5 miles.
Shoshoni is the next left turn after Kelly-Dahl campground.
There is a wooden Shoshoni sign at the dirt road leading
1 mile into the retreat center. Drive to the second gate
to register at the office.
From Ft. Collins: Take I-25
south to US #119 to Longmont, continuing south to Boulder. US #119
becomes Iris street. Turn left onto Broadway. Turn right onto Canyon
Blvd. Follow directions From Boulder above.
From Colorado Springs: Take I-25 north to US #36 to Boulder (see above) or take
I-25 north to I-470 bypassing Denver. Take I-70 west to
the Golden exit (for US #6 and US # 119). Head north on
#119 through Black Hawk and Central City. Drive 20-30 minutes
north to Rollinsville (marked by railroad tracks underneath
the road, and on the right the red Stage Stop Inn). Shoshoni's
turn is 1 mile north on the right hand side.
From I-70 Eastbound: Traveling
from the high country, continue on I-70 eastbound past Idaho Springs
and exit to the Lake Eldora Ski Area. This is a left land exit,
so stay in the passing lane. Once on US #6, follow signs to #119
Black Hawk and Central City. See From Colorado Springs above. |
Area Map and to & from DIA Airport
Directions to/from DIA Airport
From the Denver International Airport
1. Start going toward the AIRPORT EXIT - go 0.5 mi
2. Continue on PENA BLVD - go 0.2 mi
3. PENA BLVD becomes a local road - go 1.9 mi
4. Continue on PENA BLVD - go 3.4 mi
5. Take exit #6B/E-470 TOLLWAY NORTH onto E-470 NORTH toward FORT COLLINS
(Cost about $6.00 in cash)- go 18.9 mi
6. E-470 NORTH becomes NORTHWEST PKY WEST - go 8.6 mi
7. NORTHWEST PKY WEST becomes STORAGE TEK DR - go 0.4 mi
8. Turn Right onto US-36 WEST -
9. go west (left) on Canyon Blvd. driving 20 minutes to Nederland.
10. Take route #119 south
at the Nederland traffic rotary and continue 4-5 miles.
11. Shoshoni is the next left turn after Kelly-Dahl campground.
12. Turn left at the wooden Shoshoni sign at the dirt road go
1 mile to the retreat center.
13. Drive to the second gate
to register at the office.
To the Denver International Airport
5. Take ramp onto US-36 EAST toward DENVER - go 8.2 mi
6. Take the STORAGETEK DR/INTERLOCKEN LOOP exit toward LOUISVILLE - go 0.3 mi
7. Turn Left on S 96TH ST - go 1.1 mi
8. S 96TH ST becomes NORTHWEST PKY EAST - go 8.0 mi
9. NORTHWEST PKY EAST becomes E-470 SOUTH - go 17.8 mi
10. Take exit #28/PENA BOULEVARD onto PENA BOULEVARD EAST - go 5.4 mi
11. Follow the signs to your terminal
Other Driving options from the Airport
There are
6 basic routes from Boulder to DIA. The Travel time is about 1 hour.
Distances are from Baseline and Broadway in Boulder. Times are weekdays
with medium traffic.
- E-470 Toll way - Blue line on map Cost about $6.00 and is 38 miles: U.S. 36 southeast toward Denver to the E-470 toll way south/east, to Pena Boulevard, Exits are marked to DIA
- 104th Avenue
Route - 38.5 miles; 52 minutes: U.S. 36 southeast toward Denver,
to 104th Avenue, east to Tower Road, south to Pena Boulevard, east
into DIA.
- I-76 Route - (45 Minutes) US 36 southeast toward Denver, to I-25 south, to
I-76 east, to 96th St. east (exit 11), to Buckley Rd. south, to
88th St. east, to Tower Rd. south, to Pena Blvd. east.
- Stapleton
Route - 50 miles; 1 hour: U.S. 36 southeast toward Denver, to I-25
south, to I-76 east, to I-270 southeast, to I-70 east, to Pena Boulevard
north.
- Colorado
7 Route - 45 miles; 57 minutes: Baseline Road which becomes Colorado
7 east, to US 85 south, to 120th Avenue east, to Tower Road south
to Pena Boulevard east.
- 120th Avenue
Route - 42.5 miles; 65 minutes: U.S. 36 southeast toward Denver,
to 120th Avenue east, to Tower Road south to Pena Boulevard east.
Boulder to Nederland
RTD bus:
There is RTD bus #"N" service from Boulder to Nederland.
For route and schedule information 303.299.6000
6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.Weekends and Holidays Outside 303 calling area for the Telephone Information Center: 1.800.366.7433
Web site: http://www.rtd-denver.com/Routes/RouteN/361Weekdays.html
There is also Taxi service from Boulder to Nether land.
The Freedom Cab can pick you up in Boulder and drive
you to Shoshoni for a fee.
Yellow Cab (303) 777-7777
Web site:
http://www.yellowtrans.com/yellow_cab/yellow_cab_rates.htm
Nederland to Shoshoni
A Shoshoni staff member can meet you at the Visitor's Center at
1st Street in Nederland for a small fee.
