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Around La Foret ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Colorado Springs. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the southwest of La Foret. Colorado Springs has a population of 482,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Castle Rock. It is located about 26 miles [ km] to the north of La Foret and has a population of 70,600 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from La Foret, with the nearest first.

  • Black Forest
    (Less than 2 miles to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Forest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Forest
    • Black Forest is located in El Paso County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black Forest <3>
  • Gleneagle
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gleneagle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gleneagle
    • Gleneagle is located in El Paso County
  • Falcon
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Monument
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Woodmoor
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodmoor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodmoor
    • Woodmoor is located in El Paso County
  • Cimarron Hills
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cimarron Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cimarron Hills
    • Cimarron Hills is located in El Paso County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cimarron Hills <3>
  • Palmer Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palmer Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmer Lake
    • Palmer Lake is located in El Paso County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,037 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmer Lake <3>
  • Peyton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peyton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peyton
    • Peyton is located in El Paso County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peyton <3>
  • Colorado Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colorado Springs
    • Colorado Springs is located in El Paso County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 482,131 people
    • Former names for Colorado Springs:
    • El Paso
    • Fountain Colony
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colorado Springs <3>
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • Cascade
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Manitou Springs
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Chipita Park
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Stratmoor
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stratmoor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stratmoor
      • Stratmoor is located in El Paso County
    • Crystola
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crystola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystola
      • Crystola is located in El Paso County
    • Elbert
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)

For more communities neighboring La Foret, please visit our County-by-County Page for La Foret.

El Paso County ...

La Foret is located in El Paso County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of El Paso County: Crowley, Douglas, Elbert, Fremont, Lincoln, Pueblo & Teller.

Curious and Interesting Names Near La Foret ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for La Foret.

Airports Near La Foret ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to La Foret and that information can be found on the Airports Page for La Foret.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for La Foret. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for El Paso County: www.elpasoco.com/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for La Foret.
<2>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.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including El Paso, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to La Foret), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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