Crested Butte

Elevation

  • Top: 3707 m
  • Vertical Drop: 933 m
  • Bottom: 2858 m
  • Longest Run: 3 km
  • Skiable Terrain: 472 hectares

Crested Butte Mountain Resort plenty of snow dumps all season long spread out over 1,160 acres. There's a "go-for-it, wahoo..." attitude that prevails among friendly, loose skiers who favor its terrain. There's plenty of space for all abilities, but hot skiers and riders will want to know there are more double-black diamond ski trails than any other resort in Colorado.

Gunnison/Crested Butte Airport is convenient to get to, particularly from Denver International.

Area Recreation Profile

Chairlift rides, hiking trails, mountain biking, horseback riding, golf, river rafting, fly fishing. Music festivals, concerts, mountain bike competitions, balloon festivals.

Important Dates

  • Projected Days Open: 131
  • Days Open Last Year: 145
  • Years Open: 51
  • Average Snowfall: 762 cm

Terrain Type

Beginner Runs: Beginner Runs 15% Intermediate Runs: Intermediate Runs 44% Advanced Runs: Advanced Runs 10% Expert Runs: Expert Runs 31%

Lifts

  • Total # Of Lifts: Total # Of Lifts 16
  • Gondolas & Trams: Gondolas & Trams N/A
  • High Speed Sixes: High Speed Sixes N/A
  • High Speed Quads: High Speed Quads 4
  • Quad Chairs: Quad Chairs 2
  • Triple Chairs: Triple Chairs 2
  • Double Chairs: Double Chairs 2
  • Surface Lifts: Surface Lifts 5

Piste Map

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Weather

Thursday, 24 May 2012 20:00:22 EDT
Clear
54°F / 12°C
Wind 10 mph
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Crested Butte Contact Information

Crested Butte Mountain
12 Snowmass Road
Mt. Crested Butte
81225

Email: info@cbmr.com
Phone: 800-544-8448
Website: Crested Butte website

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