Situated south of Aspen, Crested Butte has a reputation as a fun ski town with fewer crowds and lines.
With a lift capacity of 21,100 people per hour, 121 trails, and a 3,062-foot vertical drop, there’s plenty of elbow room on the mountain. There’s a broad mix of terrain for every ability of skier and rider. Features including a groomed half-pipe, terrain park, and even 542 acres of double black diamond, ungroomed “extreme limits” terrain. And for those who like the backcountry, the renowned Irwin Lodge offers guided snowcat skiing and riding trips 12 miles from town. Read more details about skiing Crested Butte with Ski Experience and Snowboarding Zone.
Whether you prefer to stay in town or on the mountain, there’s plenty of variety — from historic B&Bs to well-appointed condominiums. There’s a style to suit every taste and budget. There is a free shuttle around town to get to your lodging, or to drop you off for shopping, art gallery viewing, and dining. To help you choose accommodations, look at the discount listings we’ve gathered.
Getting here by air has never been easier. Non-stop service on air carriers is available from many major airports direct to the Gunnison International Airport. A 30-minute scenic shuttle ride delivers you to the heart of town. There the community’s free shuttle service makes a rental car unnecessary. So, if you’re looking for a fun, relaxing vacation, whatever the season, consider “Colorado’s Last Great Ski Town.”
Before you go, get discounts and deals that save you money on lodging, ski rentals, lift tickets, and dining. Skier Deals has maximum savings on all areas of your winter vacation!
Situated south of Aspen, Crested Butte has a reputation as a fun ski town with fewer crowds and lines.
With a lift capacity of 21,100 people per hour, 121 trails, and a 3,062-foot vertical drop, there’s plenty of elbow room on the mountain. There’s a broad mix of terrain for every ability of skier and rider. Features including a groomed half-pipe, terrain park, and even 542 acres of double black diamond, ungroomed “extreme limits” terrain. And for those who like the backcountry, the renowned Irwin Lodge offers guided snowcat skiing and riding trips 12 miles from town. Read more details about skiing Crested Butte with Ski Experience and Snowboarding Zone.
Whether you prefer to stay in town or on the mountain, there’s plenty of variety — from historic B&Bs to well-appointed condominiums. There’s a style to suit every taste and budget. There is a free shuttle around town to get to your lodging, or to drop you off for shopping, art gallery viewing, and dining. To help you choose accommodations, look at the discount listings we’ve gathered.
Getting here by air has never been easier. Non-stop service on air carriers is available from many major airports direct to the Gunnison International Airport. A 30-minute scenic shuttle ride delivers you to the heart of town. There the community’s free shuttle service makes a rental car unnecessary. So, if you’re looking for a fun, relaxing vacation, whatever the season, consider “Colorado’s Last Great Ski Town.”
Before you go, get discounts and deals that save you money on lodging, ski rentals, lift tickets, and dining. Skier Deals has maximum savings on all areas of your winter vacation!
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