Evergreen

City / town · Colorado

Evergreen

Best timeMay–Oct
From you
Nearest airportBJC · 22 mi
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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)

Jan: 0.4 in rain0.4"Jan: high 45°F, low 19°F45°19°JanFeb: 0.4 in rain0.4"Feb: high 46°F, low 20°F46°20°FebMar: 0.9 in rain0.9"Mar: high 56°F, low 28°F56°28°MarApr: 1.7 in rain1.7"Apr: high 62°F, low 34°F62°34°AprMay: 2.2 in rain2.2"May: high 71°F, low 44°F71°44°MayJun: 1.9 in rain1.9"Jun: high 83°F, low 53°F83°53°JunJul: 2.1 in rain2.1"Jul: high 90°F, low 60°F90°60°JulAug: 1.6 in rain1.6"Aug: high 88°F, low 58°F88°58°AugSep: 1.4 in rain1.4"Sep: high 80°F, low 50°F80°50°SepOct: 1.0 in rain1"Oct: high 65°F, low 37°F65°37°OctNov: 0.6 in rain0.6"Nov: high 53°F, low 26°F53°26°NovDec: 0.4 in rain0.4"Dec: high 44°F, low 18°F44°18°Dec

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.

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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

    Go Denver International Airport (DEN)

    One of the ten busiest airports in the world.

    📍 8500 Peña Boulevard, Denver CO☎ +1 (720) 730-4359
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    Go Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)

    General aviation.

    📍 11755 Airport Way, Broomfield CO☎ +1 (720) 730-4359
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    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 Coal Mine Dragon

    ChineseBakery / Café

    A popular Chinese restaurant adjacent to Lakeshore Cafe.

    Video reviews: Instagram reels · TikTok · YouTube
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    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

    Bar / Café

    The famous Little Bear is a historic bar located in Downtown with live music every night.

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    Drink Country Road Cafe

    Breakfast / BrunchBakery / Café

    Open for breakfast and lunch. Hearty huge portions, delicious, unusual combinations of delicious food.

    📍 Kittredge
    Video reviews: Instagram reels · TikTok · YouTube
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    Sleep

    Stay Quality Suites at Evergreen Parkway

    An all-suites hotel offering spacious suites, complimentary breakfast, free Internet, a swimming pool, and wedding event facilities.

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    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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