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Gypsum Hills

Gypsum, Colorado · Eagle County

Gypsum Hills Recreation Area is easily accessible located right off of I-70. Challenging four-wheel drive routes and off-highway vehicle trails offers visitors the chance to test their abilities while enjoying the fantastic mountain scenery and ranching landscapes. There are also plenty of options for mountain bikers a…

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About Gypsum Hills

Gypsum Hills Recreation Area is easily accessible located right off of I-70. Challenging four-wheel drive routes and off-highway vehicle trails offers visitors the chance to test their abilities while enjoying the fantastic mountain scenery and ranching landscapes. There are also plenty of options for mountain bikers and hunters. For more information, please contact the Colorado River Valley Field Office.

Plan Your Visit to Gypsum Hills

Heading to Gypsum Hills? A few things to know before you go:

  • Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
  • Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
  • Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
  • Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
  • Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a reservation for Gypsum Hills?

Yes — reservations can be made on Recreation.gov. Popular sites fill quickly, especially weekends and holidays. Book up to 6 months in advance.

How do I get to Gypsum Hills?

Take I-70 to Gypsum exit. Turn north onto Trail Gulch road (County Road 51).

How do I contact Gypsum Hills?

You can reach the park at phone: 970-876-9000 or email: BLM_CO_SI_CRVFO_Webmail@blm.gov.