Locator Maps - CIRA - Cooperative Institute for Research in the Atmosphere

CIRA Locator Maps

CIRA is located in the Foothills Campus of Colorado State University on the northwestern edge of Fort Collins, CO.

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Driving Directions

Take Pena Blvd from DIA to northbound E470 (toll charges apply).
Take E470 to northbound I-25 toward Fort Collins.
Take I-25 north for about 60 miles.
Take exit number 269 (Mulberry Street and CO-14) and head west.
After passing through downtown Fort Collins, Mulberry Street will dead end at Overland Trail.
Make a right turn on Overland Trail and head north for about a 1/2 mile until you arrive at Laporte Avenue.
Make a left on Laporte Avenue and head west for about a 3/4 mile. You should see the main building appear on the left side of the road.
While the Forest Service entrance looks tempting, keep going past it until you see the sign for Atmospheric Science.
Parking permits are not required, so feel free to park anywhere.
Use the double doors on the west side of the building to gain access to the department office.

Take Pena Blvd from DIA to northbound Tower Road.
Continue on Tower Road to 104th Avenue and turn left (West, towards the mountains).
Take 104th Avenue to I-25 Northbound towards Fort Collins.
Continue on I-25 north for about 65 miles.
Take exit number 269 (Mulberry Street and CO-14) and head west.
After passing through downtown Fort Collins, Mulberry Street will dead end at Overland Trail.
Make a right turn on Overland Trail and head north for about a 1/2 mile until you arrive at Laporte Avenue.
Make a left on Laporte Avenue and head west for about a 3/4 mile. You should see the main building appear on the left side of the road.
While the Forest Service entrance looks tempting, keep going past it until you see the sign for Atmospheric Science.
Parking permits are not required, so feel free to park anywhere.
Use the double doors on the west side of the building to gain access to the department office.

Take I-25 south to exit number 269B (Mulberry Street and CO-14) and head west.
After passing through downtown Fort Collins, Mulberry Street will dead end at Overland Trail.
Make a right turn on Overland Trail and head north for about a 1/2 mile until you arrive at Laporte Avenue.
Make a left on Laporte Avenue and head west for about a 3/4 mile. You should see the main building appear on the left side of the road.
While the Forest Service entrance looks tempting, keep going past it until you see the sign for Atmospheric Science.
Parking permits are not required, so feel free to park anywhere.
Use the double doors on the west side of the building to gain access to the department office.

Take I-25 north to exit number 269 (Mulberry Street and CO-14) and head west.
After passing through downtown Fort Collins, Mulberry Street will dead end at Overland Trail.
Make a right turn on Overland Trail and head north for about a 1/2 mile until you arrive at Laporte Avenue.
Make a left on Laporte Avenue and head west for about a 3/4 mile. You should see the main building appear on the left side of the road.
While the Forest Service entrance looks tempting, keep going past it until you see the sign for Atmospheric Science.
Parking permits are not required, so feel free to park anywhere.
Use the double doors on the west side of the building to gain access to the department office.