Centrally located almost equidistant from both U.S. coasts, Scottsbluff/Gering residents are no more than five hours away from any major U.S. city by air.
Located just 40 miles from Interstate 80 and 80 miles from Interstate 25, Scottsbluff and Gering are nearby to many western adventures:
- Yellowstone National Park (eight hours)
- Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills (three hours)
- Omaha, Nebraska (seven hours)
- Denver, Colorado (three hours)
- Cheyenne, Wyoming (one and three quarter hours)
- Snow skiing in the beautiful Snowy Range area of Wyoming (two and a half hours)
- The Colorado Rocky Mountains (four hours)
- Several daily direct flights to Denver International Airport from Scottsbluff’s West Nebraska Regional Airport
With convenient access to both I-80 and I-25, the Black Hills of South Dakota and the Colorado Rockies make great weekend destinations. Denver, with its wealth of cultural and entertainment opportunities, is just a three hour drive or 40 minutes by air.