Crested Butte Mountain Resort
About Crested Butte Mountain Resort
A ruggedly authentic mining town turned cult classic, where extreme steeps meet a colorful, unpretentious local soul.
Highlights
- Extreme terrain
- Historic mining town
- Wildflower capital
- Counter-culture vibe
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2782m
- Top lift: 3488m
- Ski pistes: 56.5km
- Ski lifts: 15
- 4000m+ peaks nearby: 2
- Lakes nearby: 15
- MTB trails: 11.6km
Ski Area
Enthalten in diesen Saisonpässen
Weather and 10-day forecast for Crested Butte Mountain Resort
- Today: 3 to 16 °C, partly cloudy, 9 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4374 m (4270 to 4560 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Di., 22. Sept. | 3 / 16 °C | partly cloudy | 0 mm rain | 9 h sun |
| Mi., 23. Sept. | 5 / 15 °C | overcast | 3 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Do., 24. Sept. | 6 / 8 °C | drizzle | 9 mm rain | 0 h sun |
| Fr., 25. Sept. | 3 / 11 °C | overcast | 0 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Sa., 26. Sept. | 3 / 15 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| So., 27. Sept. | 5 / 17 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 3 h sun |
| Mo., 28. Sept. | 5 / 12 °C | rain | 12 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Di., 29. Sept. | 4 / 9 °C | rain showers | 20 mm rain | 4 h sun |
| Mi., 30. Sept. | 4 / 13 °C | drizzle | 2 mm rain | 8 h sun |
| Do., 1. Okt. | 3 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
Things to do in Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Hikes nearby — Crested Butte Mountain Resort (2)
2 curated hiking trails around Crested Butte Mountain Resort, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Daisy Pass 404 Trail
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Kebler Wagon Trail
Mountain biking near Crested Butte Mountain Resort
- Hotdogger
- Snodgrass Trail #590
- Time Line
- Woods Walk
- Budd Trail
- Avery
- Green Lake
- Frequency
Getting to Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport (GUC), 41 km away, about 1h11 by road
Where to stay in Crested Butte Mountain Resort
136 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 348 EUR per night, median 457 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Crested Butte Mountain Resort page.