Welcome to Horsetooth Heights ...

Horsetooth Heights is located in Larimer County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Horsetooth Heights: Horsetooth Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

Horsetooth Heights is 5,500 feet [1,676 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Horsetooth Heights is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Horsetooth Heights lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Horsetooth Heights: 970

Communities near Horsetooth Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Horsetooth Heights.

Fort Collins
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
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- Fort Collins is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 168,234 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Collins <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Fort Collins
- From Horsetooth Heights to Fort Collins
Loveland
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Loveland have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loveland
- Loveland is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 83,517 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loveland <3>
Windsor
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
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- Windsor is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,659 people
- Former names for Windsor:
- New Liberty
- New Windsor
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- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Windsor
- From Horsetooth Heights to Windsor
Johnstown
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
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- Johnstown is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,923 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Johnstown <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Johnstown
- From Horsetooth Heights to Johnstown
Berthoud
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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- Berthoud is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,806 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berthoud <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Berthoud
- From Horsetooth Heights to Berthoud
Wellington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wellington have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wellington
- Wellington is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,620 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wellington <3>
Severance
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Severance have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
- Severance is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,634 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Severance <3>
Mead
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mead have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mead
- Mead is located in Weld County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,003 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mead <3>
Timnath
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
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- Timnath is located in Larimer County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,193 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timnath <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Timnath
- From Horsetooth Heights to Timnath
Bellvue
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
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- Bellvue is located in Larimer County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellvue <3>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Bellvue
- From Horsetooth Heights to Bellvue

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Horsetooth Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Horsetooth Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Horsetooth Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Horsetooth Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Horsetooth Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Horsetooth Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Horsetooth Heights ...

Looking for more information about Horsetooth Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Horsetooth Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Horsetooth Heights.

Footnotes ...

<1>	If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Larimer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Horsetooth Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.