Gypsum, CO

United States

Gypsum sits along US Highway 6 in the Eagle River Valley, about 45 miles west of Vail. Most visitors arrive via I-70 to Exit 140, then connect to US 6 through town. It's a regional hub linking Eagle (12 miles east) with routes north to Steamboat Springs via Highway 131. Eagle County Regional Airport is just 8 miles away. The town got its name from white gypsum deposits in nearby cliffs that were once mined for plaster.

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The closest airport to Gypsum, CO is Eagle County Regional Airport, 6 km (about 9 min by car).

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Gypsum, CO is in United States, at 39.629, -106.935 - about 19 km west of Eagle, CO.

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