Campus Maps and Directions

Campus Maps

Please use the Google map at right to get specific directions from your location to and from campus or scroll down to view basic directions from major cities in our region.

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Directions

Arriving by Car:

Principal highways to Durango: Hwy 550 & Hwy 160

Driving from the Denver area:
From Hwy 285 South, turn right on Hwy 112 heading West to Del Norte. In Del Norte, turn right onto Hwy 160. Follow Hwy 160 West in to Durango. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550. When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs to Office of Admission.

Driving from the Grand Junction area:
Hwy 50 South to Hwy 550 South to Durango. Hwy 550 becomes Main Avenue. Follow Main Avenue through downtown Durango to 8th Street. Turn left on 8th Street. When it dead-ends, turn left on 8th Avenue. Follow to top of the hill. At the traffic light, turn left and follow signs for the Office of Admission.

Driving from Colorado Springs - Pueblo areas:
I-25 South to Hwy 160 West in to Durango. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550. When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs for Office of Admission.

Driving from Albuquerque, NM:
Hwy 550 North to Durango. Follow 550 North to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive. Follow signs for Office of Admission.

Arriving by Air:

Daily flights arrive at and depart from the Durango-La Plata County Airport. Daily flights from the Denver and Phoenix area are available.

Fort Lewis College is located about 20 minutes from the airport.

When exiting the airport, follow Hwy 172 to Hwy 160 West. Hwy 160 becomes Hwy 160-550.

When it splits, follow Hwy 550 to College Drive. Turn right onto College Drive, follow for 1.8 miles. Turn left onto Fort Lewis Drive.

Parking on Campus

Parking permits are required for all vehicles on campus from September - April. Summer parking is free!

Faculty/Staff/Students

Purchase a parking pass for the semester or academic year at the Cashier's Office in Berndt Hall or at Police and Parking Services in Aspen Hall.

Visitors

Visitors to campus have several options for parking:

  • Visitors going on a campus tour can get a free parking permit from the Office of Admission & Advising in Kroeger Hall.
  • There are limited free visitor spaces in Lot V.
  • There are daily permit machines ($2/day) in Lots D and L, or permits can be purchased at Aspen Hall.
  • There are metered spaces in Lots B, G, Q, and X.
  • Download the campus map for locations of these lots and buildings.