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Date: March 9th, 2021
It’s time, my friends, to break out that camping gear, pack those suitcases, and gather up the family for an awesome Spring Break weekend road trip. To help plan your weekend Denver road trip, we’ve curated some of the top scenic destinations that are within a day’s drive of the Denver metro area. (COVID restrictions are still in place, so please be sure to take that into account when planning your trip.)
For a picture-perfect Denver weekend getaway in your comfortable and spacious Honda Pilot, stunning Glenwood springs is about a two-and-a-half-hour drive outside of the city. It features breathtaking vistas, hiking trails, and the world’s largest hot springs pool. Consider staying at the beautiful Glenwood Hot Springs Resort.
Roughly three-and-a-half hours from Denver, Great Sand Dunes National Park offers an almost otherworldly landscape to frolic in. One of the dunes reaches an incredible 750 feet. The Pinyon Flats Campground offers overnight camping facilities and there are lots of fun recreational activities like sand sledding and sandboarding.
Utah’s world-famous Arches National Park is arguably one of the world’s most picturesque and photographed natural wonders. About a five-and-a-half-hour drive from Denver in your versatile and family-friendly Honda Odyssey, this magnificent national park is teeming with exciting and fun things to do. Look for ancient dinosaur fossils, enjoy hiking and biking trails, off-roading, and watersports.
Get behind the wheel of your Honda Accord, sync your smartphone to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® and navigate to historic and fun-filled Cripple Creek. This lively mining town will transport you back in time with its Old West vibe. Home to the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, Cripple Creek Jail Museum, and nine casinos, there’s plenty of nonstop excitement at every corner. Watch out for those roaming herds of donkeys!
Pack up your Honda CR-V, crank up your favorite playlist, and head for the striking slopes of Telluride. There’s lots more than world-class skiing in this favorite getaway for the rich and famous. Telluride is filled with excellent hotels and restaurants, as well as breathtaking scenic springtime views. Telluride is open for business and ready to welcome you.
With ample room for five adults and all their gear, the rugged and versatile Honda Passport is the ideal road-trip vehicle for a weekend getaway to majestic Mt. Rushmore. About a six-hour drive from Denver, this American treasure is well worth the trip. Take in the awesome, chiseled accomplishment of sculptor Gutzon Borglum and experience the incredible sights and attractions of the surrounding Black Hills area, including the Presidential Trail and Avenue of Flags.
Just west of Grand Junction lies a literal “peach” of a weekend destination. It’s called Palisade and it’s the “Peach Capital of Colorado.” Here’s a peach of an idea: Why not grab your stuff and hit the road to Palisade in your thrifty, comfortable, and well-equipped Honda HR-V. You’ll enjoy Palisade’s many excellent wineries, local arts & crafts, mountain biking, hiking, and golfing in this small, but welcoming, Colorado community.
What? You haven’t heard of Thermopolis, Wyoming? Permit us to enlighten you about this undiscovered gem of a weekend getaway destination. Thermopolis is in central Wyoming, about six hours away from Denver. It’s home to one sizzling natural wonder: The world’s largest mineral hot springs. But that’s just for starters. You’ll also find an abundance of attractions and activities, including indoor and outdoor pools, spas, gift shops, the Wyoming Dinosaur Center, the famous “Swinging Bridge,” Bighorn Canyon, ancient petroglyphs, and more.
And what could be better than traveling there in your fuel-efficient, roomy, tech-savvy, and fun-loving Honda Civic?
Roughly a six-and-a-half-hour drive from Denver, Mesa Verde National Park is one of Colorado’s most scenic road trips. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Mesa Verde offers selfie-worthy vistas of ancient Pueblo Native American structures ingeniously carved into the rocks and cliffs. The area offers lodging, campgrounds, and a variety of hiking trails.
With its rugged styling, ample interior, and outstanding Honda Sensing safety features, the all-new Honda Ridgeline is your perfect traveling companion.
Just outside of Colorado Springs is a remarkable land filled with mammoth stone monuments that reach heavenward until they touch the blue Colorado sky. The Garden of the Gods is a natural wonder of epic proportions right in our backyard. With majestic Pikes Peak towering in the background, there’s a photo op at every turn. Enjoy a myriad of outdoor activities, including hiking, rock climbing, biking, and educational exhibits.
Fun fact: The Garden of the Gods is home to the only known fossil of an entirely new dinosaur species: Theiophytalia.
No matter what point on the compass you choose for your weekend Denver spring break getaway, Kuni Honda has the perfect vehicle to get you there. Choose from our outstanding selection of or hit the road in one of our value-priced Certified Pre-Owned Hondas near Centennial, CO. Contact our car dealership near Denver today at (720) 636-7000, or pay us a visit at 10750 E. Arapahoe Road, Centennial, CO.
