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: 153.8km
Ski Area
Inbegrepen in deze seizoenpassen
Weather and 9-day forecast for Crested Butte Mountain Resort
- Today: 5 to 15 °C, overcast, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4252 m (4030 to 4460 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 0 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| wo 23 sep | 5 / 15 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| do 24 sep | 4 / 14 °C | overcast | 1 mm rain | 5 h sun |
| vr 25 sep | 3 / 12 °C | rain showers | 4 mm rain | 2 h sun |
| za 26 sep | 3 / 14 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| zo 27 sep | 5 / 16 °C | clear sky | dry | 7 h sun |
| ma 28 sep | 0 / 8 °C | rain showers | 53 mm rain | 0 h sun |
| di 29 sep | -1 / 7 °C | clear sky | 1 cm snow | 7 h sun |
| wo 30 sep | 1 / 14 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| do 1 okt | 4 / 14 °C | partly cloudy | 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
- Snodgrass Trail #590
- Green Lake
- Budd Trail
- Lupine 2
- Luge
- Captain Jack
- Frequency
- Avery
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.