Directions and Maps
Directions to the Ritchie Center
By car
DU's campus is easily accessible from I-25, the main route running through the Denver metro area north/south. (See map.) Campus lies just south and west of the intersection of I-25 and University Blvd.
Driving from the east (Denver International Airport):
- From the airport, take Pena Blvd. to I-70 West (exit to the left)
- Take I-70 to I-25 South (Exit 274)
- Take I-25 to University Blvd. (Exit 205)
- Turn right (south) on University Blvd.
- Turn right on Buchtel Blvd.
- The Ritchie Center is the large complex on your left.
From the west:
- Take I-70 to 6th Avenue East (Exit 261)
- Take 6th Avenue to I-25 South
- Take I-25 to University Blvd. (Exit 205)
- Turn right (south) on University Blvd.
- Turn right on Buchtel Blvd.
- The Ritchie Center is the large complex on your left.
From the north and south:
- Take I-25 to University Blvd. (Exit 205)
- Turn south on University Blvd.
- Turn right on Buchtel Blvd.
- The Ritchie Center is the large complex on your left.
Signs will guide you to free parking.
By light rail
The Ritchie Center is just two blocks from a light rail station. You can reach it from RTD light rail lines E, F and H (PDF). Exit the train at the University of Denver station.
Cross Buchtel Blvd. at the stoplight and turn left. Walk along the south side of Buchtel Blvd. for two blocks. The Ritchie Center is the large complex on your right, with a circular drive in front.
(See light rail schedules and fares.)
Maps
Campus map: Web version and printable version (PDF)
Parking map: Web version and printable version (PDF)