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Crested Butte ski area, Colorado
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| | The annual snowfall is heavier than average at Crested Butte. Crested Butte is a regular size ski hill in possession of a roughly average elevation difference compared to other US Rockies ski hills. This ski hill's height difference of 2,775 feet is truly mind-boggling. The snow here gets truly deep, 25 feet yearly, and that is plenty for truly brilliant coverage. Crested Butte has lots of different ski runs and a wonderful selection of different ski lifts. Crested Butte has a fine assortment of slopes; it's totally impossible |
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to get bored here. This ski mountain has 121 runs that you can ski on; it's a splendid mixture. Crested Butte has a much lower than average percentage of demanding runs and a much higher than average share of beginner and intermediate ski runs. You could be into
| | skiing or snowboarding, or both, doesn't matter, this region has scores of ski areas. Accommodations are offered close to the base zone, but if you don’t have reservations, you could end up slumbering in your vehicle. Having the skiing area being 1,167 acres you will never be short of skiing territory. There are 16 good ski lifts here, and they make for a relaxing ride up the mountain. The snowboarding and the skiing in Colorado is scores of fun every day of the winter season. The beautiful surroundings of the Colorado | |
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mountaintops and the rush of gliding down a slope have people coming from far and wide. Crested Butte is a fine ski mountain for everyone with a heap of green and blue slopes.
Special features: Terrain Park, Superpipe, Kids Park, Adaptive Sports Center, Nordic skiing
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| These outdoors activities are available near Crested Butte ski area. |
| | Ski Areas Near Crested Butte ski area:
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Irwin Lodge, Colorado
, 2 miles away 2100 vertical feet 15 runs - 3 lifts 100% Expert & Adv. 0% Intermediate 0% Beginner |
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Aspen Highlands, Colorado
, 17 miles away 3635 vertical feet 131 runs - 4 lifts 52% Expert & Adv. 30% Intermediate 18% Beginner |
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Buttermilk, Colorado
, 18 miles away 2030 vertical feet 41 runs - 7 lifts 26% Expert & Adv. 39% Intermediate 35% Beginner |
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Aspen Mountain, Colorado
, 18 miles away 3267 vertical feet 76 runs - 8 lifts 65% Expert & Adv. 35% Intermediate 0% Beginner |
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Snowmass, Colorado
, 19 miles away 4406 vertical feet 84 runs - 21 lifts 38% Expert & Adv. 55% Intermediate 7% Beginner |
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Sunlight Mountain, Colorado
, 37 miles away 2010 vertical feet 67 runs - 4 lifts 25% Expert & Adv. 55% Intermediate 20% Beginner |
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Monarch, Colorado
, 48 miles away 1171 vertical feet 63 runs - 7 lifts 58% Expert & Adv. 28% Intermediate 14% Beginner |
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Beaver Creek, Colorado
, 49 miles away 4040 vertical feet 149 runs - 25 lifts 38% Expert & Adv. 43% Intermediate 19% Beginner |
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Ski Cooper, Colorado
, 52 miles away 1200 vertical feet 26 runs - 5 lifts 40% Expert & Adv. 30% Intermediate 30% Beginner |
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Vail, Colorado
, 57 miles away 3450 vertical feet 193 runs - 34 lifts 40% Expert & Adv. 32% Intermediate 28% Beginner |
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| | Whitewater Near Crested Butte ski area:
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East River, Gunnison
County
, 3 miles away, Class IV - 0.75 miles long (Gothic Bridge to above Stupid Falls) |
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Oh Be Joyful Creek, Gunnison
County
, 5 miles away, Class V - 1 miles long (Ankle Breaker to Beaver Ponds) |
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Slate River, Gunnison
County
, 6 miles away, Class V - 2 miles long (Beaver Ponds to Oh Be Joyful Campground) |
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| |  Crested Butte ski area Trail Map Trail map supplied by Crested Butte ski area, copyright ©. |
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* Distances listed are direct linear distances, actual travel distance may be different.
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