Halfway point between Denver and Laramie

On the I-25 and US-287 drive, the natural place to split the trip is Fort Collins, CO. It is about 66 miles from Denver, CO and 64 miles from Laramie, WY.

Whole drive
About 130 miles, 2.25 h
To Fort Collins
About 1 h from Denver
Highway
I-25 and US-287

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Why Fort Collins

It sits right on I-25 and US-287 near the middle of the drive, so neither day is much longer than the other, and it has plenty of hotels by the exits. Meeting someone coming the other way? It also works as a fair meetup spot.

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