Overview
Evergreen is an unincorporated community of about 9500 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of Colorado. The residential suburb lies in the Front Range foothills west-southwest of Denver in Jefferson County.
3 places to eat · 2 bars & cafés · 1 places to stay
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Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 90°F; winter lows dip to about 18°F. Very hot (Jul) — plan outdoor time for mornings. Wettest: May and Jul. (climate data from nearby Denver)
Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).
Getting there
- From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
- BJC Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport, Denver — 22 mi away. Directions
- DEN Denver International Airport, Denver — 38 mi away (major hub). Directions
See this Colorado travel map. Colorado is on Mountain Standard Time (UTC-07) in the winter and on Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-06) in the summer.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
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Food for you
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Get in
See this Colorado travel map. Colorado is on Mountain Standard Time (UTC-07) in the winter and on Mountain Daylight Time (UTC-06) in the summer.
By plane
By car
From Denver, take I-70 to CO-74 (Exit 252) and head south.
Get around
There is a branch of the RTD bus called Call 'n' Ride, which offers service to most parts of town for 60 cents each way. There are many bike paths connecting parts of town as well.
See
Evergreen Lake is a popular spot for Denver residents.
Do
Evergreen Lake has boating, Ice Skating (winter time), and trails. There are several open space parks in the area with miles of trails for hiking and mountain bikes.
Buy
There are several small areas to shop and get a feel of the foothills culture.
Eat
Eat BeauJo's
A branch of the Idaho Springs pizza restaurant is in Downtown.
Eat Coal Mine Dragon
A popular Chinese restaurant adjacent to Lakeshore Cafe.
Eat The Tuscany Tavern
An Italian restaurant located in Bergen Park.
Drink
The SoHo restaurant also has a large bar. Other restaurants that have full bars include BeauJo's, Tuscany Tavern, and the Whippletree.
Drink Little Bear
The famous Little Bear is a historic bar located in Downtown with live music every night.
Drink Country Road Cafe
Open for breakfast and lunch. Hearty huge portions, delicious, unusual combinations of delicious food.
Sleep
Go next
The mountains surrounding the town offer many things to do, like hiking, biking, or just gazing at the scenery.
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