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Fremont County – Travel Distances

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There's something undeniably magical about a road trip-the sense of boundless freedom, the ever-changing scenery, and the thrill of the unknown. It's not just about reaching a destination; it's about the experiences along the way. The hum of the engine, the wind rushing through open windows, and the endless stretch of asphalt ahead create a rhythm that lulls you into a state of adventure.

The Beginning: Anticipation and Excitement

Every road trip starts with anticipation. The night before departure is filled with last-minute packing, checking maps (or GPS), and that giddy excitement that makes sleep elusive. The car is loaded with snacks, playlists, and a mix of essentials and just-in-case items. As the engine starts the next morning, the journey truly begins-windows down, music up, and the open road calling.

The first miles are electric. The cityscape fades into suburbs, then into open countryside. The world feels full of possibilities. Conversations flow easily-plans, memories, jokes, and comfortable silences. The road is a companion, always moving forward, urging you to see what's around the next bend.

The Middle: Unexpected Discoveries

A road trip is never just about the highway. It's the detours that make it unforgettable. A hand-painted sign for a roadside attraction, a local diner with the best pie you've ever tasted, or a scenic overlook that wasn't on the itinerary-these unplanned moments become the heart of the journey.

Small towns welcome you with their quirks-a vintage gas station, a Main Street frozen in time, or a friendly waitress who calls you "hon." The landscape shifts: rolling hills give way to deserts, forests morph into plains, and mountains rise in the distance. Each mile brings new textures, colors, and stories.

There are challenges, too-wrong turns, sudden rainstorms, or that one rest stop with questionable bathrooms. But even these become part of the lore, the tales you'll laugh about later. A flat tire in the middle of nowhere leads to an encounter with a kind stranger. A missed exit becomes a chance to explore a hidden gem.

The Rhythm of the Road

Hours blend together in the best way. The playlist shifts from upbeat anthems to mellow tunes as the sun dips low. Golden hour bathes everything in warmth, and the world feels slower, softer. Conversations deepen as the miles pass-dreams, fears, and the kind of talks that only happen when you're untethered from daily life.

Night driving has its own magic. The road is quieter, lit only by headlights and the occasional glow of a distant town. The stars seem brighter out here, away from city lights. A 24-hour truck stop becomes a beacon of coffee and greasy comfort food, the neon sign a welcome sight in the darkness.

The Destination-and the Journey Home

Eventually, the destination appears, whether it's a national park, a coastal town, or a loved one's doorstep. There's satisfaction in arriving, but also a quiet longing for the road itself. Because the truth is, the trip isn't just about where you're going-it's about who you become along the way.

And then, there's the return. The road back is different-familiar yet changed. You're wiser, wearier, but full of stories. The car smells like adventure: sunscreen, fast food wrappers, and the faint scent of pine from that hike days ago. Home feels both comforting and strange after so much movement.

Why We Keep Going Back

A road trip is more than travel; it's a reminder of life's spontaneity. It's about control and surrender-planning the route but embracing the detours. It's about connection-to the people beside you, the strangers you meet, and the land unfolding outside your window.

And when it's over, you'll find yourself dreaming of the next one-because the road never really leaves you. It whispers in the everyday, calling you back to where the horizon never ends, and the journey is everything.

In the report below, the county's county seat is used as a starting point for a county. From there, all county seats within 250 straight-line miles from that county seat orgination point are shown. In those instances where a county does not have a county seat, than the largest city within that county is used as a reference point. There are a few cases where a county has two county seats, in that case, one is arbitrarily selected.

 
Seattle (King County, WA)
Dallas (Dallas County, TX)  
Manhattan (New York County, NY)  
Albuquerque (Bernalillo County, NM)  
Chicago (Cook County, IL)  
Atlanta (Fulton County, GA)  
Pueblo (Pueblo County, CO)  
Greeley (Weld County, CO)  
Fort Collins (Larimer County, CO)  
Denver (Denver County, CO)  
Colorado Springs (El Paso County, CO)  
Canon City (Fremont County, CO)  
Boulder (Boulder County, CO)  
Los Angeles (Los Angeles County, CA)  
Akron (Washington County, CO)
Alamosa (Alamosa County, CO)
Aspen (Pitkin County, CO)
Boulder (Boulder County, CO)
Breckenridge (Summit County, CO)

Brighton (Adams County, CO)
Broomfield (Broomfield County, CO)
Burlington (Kit Carson County, CO)
Canon City (Fremont County, CO)
Castle Rock (Douglas County, CO)

Central City (Gilpin County, CO)
Cheyenne Wells (Cheyenne County, CO)
City of Creede (Mineral County, CO)
Colorado Springs (El Paso County, CO)
Conejos (Conejos County, CO)

Cortez (Montezuma County, CO)
Craig (Moffat County, CO)
Cripple Creek (Teller County, CO)
Del Norte (Rio Grande County, CO)
Delta (Delta County, CO)

Denver (Denver County, CO)
Dove Creek (Dolores County, CO)
Durango (La Plata County, CO)
Eads (Kiowa County, CO)
Eagle (Eagle County, CO)

Fairplay (Park County, CO)
Fort Collins (Larimer County, CO)
Fort Morgan (Morgan County, CO)
Georgetown (Clear Creek County, CO)
Glenwood Springs (Garfield County, CO)

Golden (Jefferson County, CO)
Grand Junction (Mesa County, CO)
Greeley (Weld County, CO)
Gunnison (Gunnison County, CO)
Holyoke (Phillips County, CO)

Hot Sulphur Springs (Grand County, CO)
Hugo (Lincoln County, CO)
Julesburg (Sedgwick County, CO)
Kiowa (Elbert County, CO)
La Junta (Otero County, CO)

Lake City (Hinsdale County, CO)
Lamar (Prowers County, CO)
Las Animas (Bent County, CO)
Leadville (Lake County, CO)
Littleton (Arapahoe County, CO)

Meeker (Rio Blanco County, CO)
Montrose (Montrose County, CO)
Ordway (Crowley County, CO)
Ouray (Ouray County, CO)
Pagosa Springs (Archuleta County, CO)

Pueblo (Pueblo County, CO)
Saguache (Saguache County, CO)
Salida (Chaffee County, CO)
San Luis (Costilla County, CO)
Silverton (San Juan County, CO)

Springfield (Baca County, CO)
Steamboat Springs (Routt County, CO)
Sterling (Logan County, CO)
Telluride (San Miguel County, CO)
Trinidad (Las Animas County, CO)

Walden (Jackson County, CO)
Walsenburg (Huerfano County, CO)
Westcliffe (Custer County, CO)
Wray (Yuma County, CO)
Atwood (Rawlins County, KS)

Colby (Thomas County, KS)
Elkhart (Morton County, KS)
Garden City (Finney County, KS)
Goodland (Sherman County, KS)
Hugoton (Stevens County, KS)

Johnson City (Stanton County, KS)
Lakin (Kearny County, KS)
Leoti (Wichita County, KS)
Oakley (Logan County, KS)
St. Francis (Cheyenne County, KS)

Scott City (Scott County, KS)
Sharon Springs (Wallace County, KS)
Sublette (Haskell County, KS)
Syracuse (Hamilton County, KS)
Tribune (Greeley County, KS)

Ulysses (Grant County, KS)
Benkelman (Dundy County, NE)
Chappell (Deuel County, NE)
Gering (Scotts Bluff County, NE)
Harrisburg (Banner County, NE)

Imperial (Chase County, NE)
Kimball (Kimball County, NE)
Sidney (Cheyenne County, NE)
Albuquerque (Bernalillo County, NM)
Aztec (San Juan County, NM)

Bernalillo (Sandoval County, NM)
Clayton (Union County, NM)
Las Vegas (San Miguel County, NM)
Los Alamos (Los Alamos County, NM)
Mora (Mora County, NM)

Mosquero (Harding County, NM)
Raton (Colfax County, NM)
Santa Fe (Santa Fe County, NM)
Santa Rosa (Guadalupe County, NM)
Taos (Taos County, NM)

Tierra Amarilla (Rio Arriba County, NM)
Tucumcari (Quay County, NM)
Boise City (Cimarron County, OK)
Guymon (Texas County, OK)
Channing (Hartley County, TX)

Dalhart (Dallam County, TX)
Stratford (Sherman County, TX)
Moab (Grand County, UT)
Monticello (San Juan County, UT)
Cheyenne (Laramie County, WY)

Laramie (Albany County, WY)
Wheatland (Platte County, WY)
937
742
734
835
781
 
855
842
964
795
836
 
816
951
694
828
728
 
598
746
804
720
660
 
845
591
632
922
749
 
776
860
912
805
721
 
829
648
869
711
993
 
796
900
1005
855
874
 
679
924
892
762
834
 
713
663
867
660
678
 
823
740
758
761
655
 
915
777
951
651
811
 
810
802
776
984
1037
 
1029
950
1017
994
982
 
964
995
997
1034
998
 
1021
983
1012
966
976
 
985
1017
998
966
954
 
1023
947
976
673
618
 
679
877
756
698
752
 
827
810
713
784
742
 
692
839
914
971
918
 
909
935
585
573
892
 
861
917
108
179
102
0
55
 
25
12
166
109
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21
176
175
84
207
 
257
126
88
173
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27
251
237
170
87
 
68
38
79
32
116
 
20
188
37
136
160
 
45
113
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63
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177
195
173
77
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140
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126
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230
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73
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228
277
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194
289
 
254
258
234
243
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256
202
295
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269
196
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194
118
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348
266
 
333
272
306
291
281
 
302
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304
353
252
 
240
346
272
308
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312
308
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265
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90
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76
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109
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108
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95
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198
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93
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68
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90
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92
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122
106
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75
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117
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80
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181
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81
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35
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159
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168
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234
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199
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234
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247
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219
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239
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228
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197
116
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141
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222
226
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227
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199
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121
114
114
84
81
 
76
77
137
38
36
 
76
130
137
0
141
 
232
187
24
119
179
 
62
237
202
110
122
 
71
117
109
77
146
 
65
205
107
119
177
 
110
72
197
37
90
 
150
128
100
86
52
 
186
169
70
168
165
 
42
92
71
121
173
 
154
156
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152
85
63
159
209
 
202
202
220
167
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187
200
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211
170
 
210
162
233
172
164
 
205
190
196
213
193
 
201
174
183
280
225
 
265
189
227
222
203
 
218
138
231
272
177
 
179
262
192
234
257
 
230
228
259
257
157
 
174
220
92
167
111
27
64
 
15
16
143
93
27
 
33
150
172
62
195
 
260
151
72
164
185
 
0
257
237
143
103
 
70
55
67
43
132
 
18
202
45
138
148
 
68
87
162
37
143
 
178
169
147
83
14
 
161
183
122
192
207
 
104
134
104
179
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204
114
107
202
180
 
100
147
117
142
204
 
206
250
249
171
262
 
227
232
208
220
164
 
231
178
269
208
190
 
243
178
157
156
138
 
179
120
138
336
264
 
321
248
288
278
264
 
280
200
290
334
236
 
230
324
246
281
314
 
287
282
263
273
95
 
113
158
101
217
133
38
89
 
43
41
171
146
82
 
57
187
211
117
245
 
291
131
125
210
203
 
55
282
273
188
112
 
104
0
70
66
139
 
56
211
18
170
145
 
64
129
150
89
195
 
212
215
198
111
66
 
153
207
175
223
250
 
159
180
148
232
235
 
254
93
98
233
235
 
65
202
168
153
218
 
228
299
287
196
307
 
272
272
244
245
180
 
264
210
310
250
227
 
286
189
141
115
98
 
180
88
117
386
302
 
371
302
342
328
317
 
335
255
341
388
289
 
278
379
298
329
368
 
340
333
275
294
43
 
60
104
84
212
138
37
92
 
31
35
153
138
72
 
58
169
212
107
239
 
294
147
117
207
210
 
45
287
274
171
121
 
105
18
53
69
149
 
52
221
0
173
130
 
74
112
137
76
181
 
214
199
182
114
58
 
167
213
161
227
249
 
148
177
146
225
237
 
238
108
84
236
224
 
82
192
162
136
201
 
210
282
269
178
290
 
255
254
226
227
163
 
246
192
292
233
210
 
268
172
129
113
96
 
165
81
107
381
303
 
366
288
333
323
309
 
324
244
335
379
282
 
274
367
282
313
353
 
325
317
285
301
50
 
76
114
151
88
136
126
115
 
118
119
145
35
78
 
116
128
129
42
112
 
226
221
45
103
191
 
104
236
191
100
152
 
100
159
144
116
171
 
107
221
148
127
202
 
148
86
225
75
61
 
148
109
77
113
94
 
215
176
46
167
148
 
0
84
77
86
169
 
124
193
179
176
76
 
192
45
47
179
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207
172
205
173
194
 
164
184
177
211
183
 
201
160
212
155
155
 
184
205
226
251
231
 
222
211
216
246
210
 
231
149
187
188
164
 
176
96
195
230
141
 
152
220
157
204
219
 
192
193
268
259
198
 
216
262
1125
1229
1297
1226
1259
 
1202
1214
1060
1202
1195
 
1236
1056
1289
1183
1234
 
1376
1352
1204
1257
1359
 
1203
1396
1338
1073
1301
 
1253
1226
1156
1244
1328
 
1219
1387
1208
1294
1088
 
1271
1119
1096
1174
1107
 
1311
1059
1091
1269
1207
 
1363
1344
1121
1331
1290
 
1168
1248
1245
1203
1329
 
1051
1314
1134
1338
1151
 
1291
1171
1212
1074
1008
 
999
1008
963
1032
979
 
1006
984
998
983
1045
 
974
1026
956
1013
1019
 
985
1038
1109
1185
1181
 
1054
1170
1134
1267
1341
 
1262
1073
1186
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1193
 
1115
1147
1229
1156
1208
 
1263
1101
1039
982
1024
 
1036
1013
1435
1420
1224
 
1268
1253
817
1011
1020
924
974
 
901
915
784
954
915
 
941
799
1055
921
1029
 
1151
1035
945
1030
1093
 
909
1158
1118
829
1011
 
976
906
845
952
1040
 
926
1111
893
1038
764
 
967
849
757
895
880
 
1070
831
862
991
919
 
1059
1088
885
1088
1074
 
927
1009
991
996
1093
 
850
998
809
1098
950
 
967
952
973
768
711
 
720
827
746
755
795
 
802
767
757
716
751
 
735
767
761
794
777
 
783
733
766
821
827
 
731
826
792
1123
1135
 
1111
907
1036
1079
1030
 
969
956
1071
1034
1028
 
1068
979
866
818
895
 
890
859
1172
1177
885
 
926
886
397
169
283
348
305
 
351
346
377
244
311
 
330
349
190
280
141
 
189
377
264
179
265
 
336
223
164
316
314
 
287
386
388
323
309
 
330
295
381
238
447
 
345
329
471
317
263
 
205
304
279
287
323
 
348
242
268
210
150
 
246
208
239
160
195
 
275
371
425
206
187
 
389
203
219
420
447
 
427
296
378
399
329
 
322
358
374
423
418
 
394
376
362
333
357
 
340
441
472
492
473
 
463
454
462
0
139
 
15
217
87
58
95
 
158
174
54
112
107
 
111
166
257
309
246
 
241
270
288
242
429
 
432
489
1531
1716
1733
1638
1687
 
1615
1629
1494
1662
1627
 
1655
1506
1763
1631
1731
 
1859
1750
1655
1736
1806
 
1623
1868
1825
1534
1725
 
1689
1621
1559
1665
1753
 
1640
1825
1608
1749
1478
 
1681
1559
1471
1607
1584
 
1779
1533
1565
1704
1632
 
1774
1799
1590
1798
1779
 
1634
1717
1701
1698
1802
 
1547
1713
1524
1807
1650
 
1681
1655
1681
1481
1422
 
1429
1517
1443
1464
1485
 
1498
1465
1460
1422
1463
 
1436
1473
1452
1493
1481
 
1477
1445
1481
1535
1541
 
1444
1540
1506
1812
1839
 
1802
1596
1725
1773
1721
 
1654
1653
1763
1713
1724
 
1768
1656
1556
1503
1572
 
1572
1542
1885
1888
1600
 
1640
1599
622
608
715
687
694
 
666
675
545
614
640
 
686
521
670
613
602
 
738
800
626
637
756
 
660
765
700
518
732
 
680
705
646
689
751
 
672
790
688
694
619
 
722
576
642
623
523
 
694
491
515
694
657
 
795
735
543
712
656
 
581
641
652
577
705
 
459
769
647
716
531
 
759
562
613
588
540
 
514
411
426
530
398
 
433
436
470
493
558
 
456
505
398
455
482
 
420
567
654
730
716
 
598
695
670
588
693
 
586
442
520
584
535
 
459
519
562
477
559
 
618
430
424
379
375
 
397
389
820
790
726
 
763
781
1079
1089
969
998
988
 
1019
1009
1154
1069
1042
 
997
1171
1030
1068
1103
 
995
881
1056
1061
941
 
1024
962
1025
1168
950
 
1002
984
1051
992
933
 
1011
907
1002
996
1103
 
960
1110
1090
1060
1158
 
1007
1192
1167
989
1026
 
888
964
1138
993
1057
 
1101
1049
1034
1120
1004
 
1222
913
1062
992
1158
 
925
1124
1073
1125
1188
 
1204
1271
1271
1177
1286
 
1251
1255
1228
1224
1156
 
1247
1194
1293
1232
1211
 
1267
1157
1077
998
1005
 
1135
1019
1053
1183
1045
 
1175
1246
1208
1154
1186
 
1248
1174
1177
1263
1155
 
1102
1288
1258
1302
1316
 
1290
1294
897
941
973
 
931
932


Sources: STI: PopStats and STI: Colossus