Crested Butte Active and Adventure Travel Guide

Crested Butte Active and Adventure Travel Guide

• Crested Butte Overview
• Crested Butte Hotels
• Crested Butte Attractions
• Crested Butte Feature Articles
• Crested Butte Airports
• Crested Butte Flights
• Crested Butte Vacation Rentals

Other Guides for Crested Butte

• Crested Butte Travel
• Active and Adventure Guide
  • Biking
  • Hiking and Backpacking
  • Skiing

Active and Adventure Destinations Near Crested Butte

• Aspen, CO
  (24 mi.)
• Curecanti National Recreation Area, CO
  (37 mi.)
• Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park, CO
  (44 mi.)
• Grand Mesa National Forest, CO
  (46 mi.)
• Vail, CO
  (63 mi.)
• Ouray, CO
  (69 mi.)
• Telluride, CO
  (79 mi.)
• Fruita, CO
  (96 mi.)
• Sangre De Cristo Wilderness Area, CO
  (97 mi.)
• Colorado Springs, CO
  (117 mi.)

Travel Guides Near Crested Butte

• Raggeds Wilderness Area, CO (13 mi.)
• Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness Area, CO (16 mi.)
• Almont, CO (16 mi.)
• Marble, CO (18 mi.)
• Paonia State Park, CO (20 mi.)
• Gunnison National Forest, CO (21 mi.)
• Fossil Ridge Wilderness Area, CO (22 mi.)
• Gunnison, CO (23 mi.)
• Snowmass Village, CO (24 mi.)
• Aspen, CO (24 mi.)
  • Family Guide

Mountain West Active and Adventure States/Provinces

• Colorado
• Idaho
• Montana
• Utah
• Wyoming

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  • Pennsylvania
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• Midwest
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  • Minnesota
  • South Dakota
  • Wisconsin
• Mountain West
  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Montana
  • Utah
  • Wyoming
• Northeast
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • Vermont
• Pacific Coast
  • Alaska
  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Oregon
  • Washington
• Southeast
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
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  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • North Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
• Southwest
  • Arizona
  • Nevada
  • New Mexico
  • Texas

Fall hiking, Crested Butte, Colorado (courtesy, Colorado Tourism)

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• Hotels
• Attractions
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• Feature Articles
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Crested Butte Overview

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Hotels

Elizabeth Anne Bed & Breakfast

703 Maroon Ave.
Crested Butte , CO 81224 Map

Distance: 0.0 mi.
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Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

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Elk Mountain Lodge

129 Gothic Ave.
Crested Butte, CO 91224 Map

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Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

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Cimarron Visitor Center

Curecanti National Recreation Center
Gunnison, CO

Distance: 22.7 mi.
(from destination center)

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Attractions

Mill-Castle Trail

Approximately four miles from Gunnison
Crested Butte, Colorado

Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center)

Description: Climbing 3,000 feet in eight miles, the Mill-Castle Trail overlooks spectacular rock formations.... Read More

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Crested Butte Nordic Center

30 miles from the Gunnison airport
2nd St. & Whiterock


Distance: 0.1 mi. (from destination center)

Description: The Crested Butte Nordic Center grooms many miles of trails near town for both skate skiing and... Read More

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Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum

331 Elk Ave
Crested Butte, Colorado

Distance: 0.1 mi. (from destination center)

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This museum, located in a historic building, concentrates on the area's mining, ranching,... Read More

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Airports

Major Airports near Crested Butte

	Distance (mi.)
Colorado Springs Municipal Airport	122.4 map	Flight Deals to COS
Denver International Airport	140.6 map	Flight Deals to DEN
Albuquerque International Airport	265.1 map	Flight Deals to ABQ

Other Smaller Airports near Crested Butte

	Distance (mi.)
Eagle/Vail Eagle County Airport	52.9 map
Montrose County Airport	54.7 map
Grand Junction Walker Field	84.0 map

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Flight Deals to Crested Butte

Originating	From
Baltimore (BWI) to Colorado Springs (COS)	$225
Phoenix (PHX) to Colorado Springs (COS)	$280
Ontario (ONT) to Colorado Springs (COS)	$297
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Colorado Springs (COS)	$349
Chicago (CHI) to Colorado Springs (COS)	$350

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Feature Articles

• Ménage à Quatre
  outside
  Let Cancún have the crowds. Four spots that lend style to spring debauchery.
• The Highs (and Lows) of Colorado Mountain Biking
  Traversing Schofield Pass, Crested Butte's 401, and the famed Pearl Pass from the Butte to Aspen
• GORP - Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, Colorado
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• GORP - Gunnison National Forest - Colorado - Top Picks
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• GORP - La Garita Wilderness, Colorado
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Trip Ideas

• Rocky Mountain Highs: Gunnison National Forest, Colorado
  GORP's Top 10 Autumn Escapes: Fall's Best Forests
• Colorado's Ski Towns without Snow
  
• Big Mountain Magic: Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
  Top 10 Winter Family Getaways
• Vail: The King of Colorado Skiing
  
• Into the Guts of Canyonlands National Park
  

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Crested Butte Vacation Rentals

from: $600

Home furnished ski antiques next to ski easement

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Sleeps: 12

Amenities: BBQ, DVD Player, Internet Access, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Wireless Internet Access

from: $800

BEAUTIFUL LOG HOME AND GUEST HOUSE

Bedrooms: 6
Bathrooms: 5
Sleeps: 24

Amenities: Fireplace, Garage, Kitchenette, Laundry, Non-Smoking, Pets OK, Wireless Internet Access

from: $615

5 Bedroom VACATION HOME in CRESTED BUTTE, CO

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 4.5
Sleeps: 15

Amenities: BBQ, Blender, CD Player, Cable/Satellite TV, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Fireplace, Full kitchen, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Ironing Board, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Patio, Pool Table, Refrigerator, Stereo, Toaster, Woodburning Stove

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