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About Hayden, CO

Hayden is a small ranching town in Colorado's Yampa Valley, positioned on US Highway 40 between Steamboat Springs (22 miles east) and Craig (18 miles west). From Denver, it's a scenic 150-mile drive via I-70 and US 40 through Winter Park. Yampa Valley Airport sits 3 miles west of town. The area experiences typical high-country weather with snowy winters and mild summers. Hayden Heritage Days celebrates the town's cowboy culture each summer.

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Hayden, CO is in United States, at 40.485, -107.239 - about 31 km east of Craig, CO.

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The closest airport to Hayden, CO is Yampa Valley Airport, 5 km (about 8 min by car).

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