Why visit Berkley
Townapedia lists 22 museums and landmarks, 32 parks and trails, 68 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 7 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regis University, Sonora Cinemas, 19th Street Bridge and Amos H. Root Building.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 88°F; December lows average 17°F, and about 76 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Berkley
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Berkley
Berkley is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in southwestern Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Berkley CDP was 12,536 at the United States Census 2020. Berkley never had a post office, but Denver post office 80221 serves the area.
From the Wikipedia article Berkley, Colorado (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do7
Regis University
School · 1.2 mi
Private Jesuit university in Denver, Colorado, US
3333 West Regis Boulevard, Denver
Denver Millennium Bridge
Bridge · 3.8 mi
Bridge located in Denver, Colorado
Lakeside Amusement Park
Monument and historic site · 2.5 mi
Family-owned amusement park in Lakeside, Colorado adjacent to Denver
Museums and landmarks22
19th Street Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Truss bridge in Denver, Colorado
Amos H. Root Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Commercial building in Denver, Colorado
Arvada Flour Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic mill in Arvada, Colorado, USA
Bowles House
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Listed on the NRHP in Colorado
Elitch Theatre
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Theater and movie theater in Denver, Colorado, United States
Harris Park School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
School building in Westminster, Colorado
Highland Park Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic district in Colorado, United States
Highlands Masonic Lodge
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Masonic temple in Colorado, United States of America
Olde Town Arvada
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.7 mi
Historic district in Arvada, Colorado
Oriental Theater
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Movie theater in Denver, Colorado, United States
Riverside Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Cemetery in Denver, Colorado, United States
Romeo Block
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Commercial building in Denver, Colorado
10 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds32
Highland Park
Park · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic park in Denver, Colorado, United States
Confluence Park
Park · 3.8 mi
Park in Colorado, United States of America
20 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes68
Hype Tea Boba & Sandwiches
Cafe · Bubble Tea, Sandwich · 1.3 mi
6350 Sheridan Boulevard, Arvada
Mo-Su 11:00-21:00
Tequila Jalisco Family Restaurant
Restaurant · Mexican · 1.5 mi
5350 West 64th Avenue, Arvada
Su-Th 07:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 07:00-23:00
Woody's Wings & Things
Restaurant · Chicken, Lao, Thai, Vietnamese · 1.0 mi
6817 Lowell Boulevard
Mo-Su 09:30-21:00
Odyssey Beerworks
Bar and pub · 1.6 mi
5536 West 56th Avenue
Mo-Th 02:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-20:00
Sweets of Inspiration
Bakery · 1.6 mi
7305 Unit 180 Lowell Boulevard
Tu-Fr 08:30-16:30; Sa 08:30-15:00
Talnua Distilling
Bar and pub · 1.4 mi
5405 West 56th Avenue
Tu-Th 15:00-21:00; Fr 15:00-22:00; Sa 13:00-22:00; Su 13:00-19:00
La Dulce Gracia Bakery
Bakery · 0.9 mi
6758 Lowell Boulevard, Denver
Su-Tu 07:00-20:30; We-Sa 07:00-21:00
56 more on the map.
Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship25
All Saints Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
St. Dominic's Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
St. Elizabeth's Retreat Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
St. Patrick Mission Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Chafee Community Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.6 mi
5001 Umatilla Street, Denver
Shopping11
Historic Westminster Art District
Shop · 1.6 mi
3707 West 73rd Avenue, Westminster
Gas and EV charging16
Schools, colleges and libraries60
Centennial A School For Expeditionary Learning
School · 1.9 mi
4665 Raleigh Street, Denver
Healthcare3
Map of Berkley
245 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 17°F | 0.6 in | 9.6 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 18°F | 0.8 in | 11.9 in |
| Mar | 57°F | 26°F | 1.5 in | 12.9 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 33°F | 2.3 in | 12.1 in |
| May | 71°F | 42°F | 2.6 in | 2.2 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 51°F | 1.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 88°F | 57°F | 1.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 86°F | 54°F | 1.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 45°F | 1.3 in | 1.0 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 34°F | 1.2 in | 5.9 in |
| Nov | 55°F | 24°F | 0.9 in | 10.0 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 17°F | 0.6 in | 9.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Wheat Ridge 2 (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Adams County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2020-03-28: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2015-07-16: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2013-09-14: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2013-09-12: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2007-01-07: Snow (Snowstorm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Sherrelwood 3 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Welby 4 mi northeast, about 7 min by car
- Federal Heights 4 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Wheat Ridge 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Westminster 5 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Arvada 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Denver 8 mi east, about 14 min by car
- Northglenn 8 mi north, about 12 min by car
- Lakewood 9 mi southwest, about 14 min by car
- Thornton 9 mi northeast, about 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Oriental Theatre, Denver, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arvada Olde Town Arvada CO, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saint Dominic's Church, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- UNION HIGH SCHOOL, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Tilden Main Building, Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
- All Saints Denver, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Westminster Castle in Colorado, J. Pock, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Highland Park, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SaintJosephChurchDenver, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0
- Fourth Church of Christ, Scientist Denver CO, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BowlesHouse, Bpvideo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- William J. Gregory House, Nyttend, Public domain
- Saint Elizabeth's Retreat Chapel, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Highlands Masonic Lodge, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 19th Street Bridge Denver CO, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Saint Patrick Mission Church, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Harris Park School, Bpvideo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Elitch Theater Denver CO, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Arvada Flour Mill Arvada CO, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0
- RootBuilding, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Romeo Block, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Highland Park HD Denver, Smallbones, Public domain
- Regis University-Main Hall, J. Pock, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Brannan Sand and Gravel Pit No. 8-Lake Sangraco Boathouse Complex, Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clear Creek - Federal Station platform canopy from the train, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- G-Line Federal, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Neff Rental tank truck, Adams Co., CO, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Fountain at Regis University in Denver Colorado 2, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Rustic Ranch Mobile Home Park - panoramio, lthanlon, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clear Creek - Federal Station parking lot from the train, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- G Line wrapped train at Pecos Jct station, opening day, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Westminster Station RTD garage construction, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Westminster Station RTD platforms construction, Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 4.0
- -WeAreNature -MyWild (35827897743), USFWS Mountain Prairie, Public domain
- Statue of Pedro Arrupe SJ at Regis University in Denver Colorado, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Art Memorial at Regis University in Denver Colorado, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Placard about Pedro Arrupe SJ at Regis University in Denver Colorado, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- G-Line Arvada Gold Strike, Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Memorial for Fortune Plaza at Regis University in Denver Colorado, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Tower at St John Francis Regis Chapel at Regis University in Denver Colorado, Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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