Crested Butte, Colorado Photo Gallery
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Neighboring resorts may get the lion's share of visitors, but that means Crested Butte Resort's 85 trails and 2,775-foot vertical drop are left to you and the other righteously informed few.
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The lakes, rivers, and reservoirs within Gunnison National Forest surrounding Crested Butte boast a trout population so massive that all you really need is a net—but where's the fun in that?
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Traverse the epic, 12,705-foot Pearl Pass from Crested Butte to Aspen and you'll re-trace some of the very first tire tracks in mountain biking.
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The sure-footed (whether in trail runners or snowshoes) will find days of epic boot stomping within the easily accessible environs of neighboring Gunnison National Forest.
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As backcountry base camps go, nothing in the Rockies can trump Irwin Lodge: two neighboring peaks, instant access to the singletrack, trout-clogged Lake Erwin, and—of course—the requisite cocktail-hour indulgence.
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Crested Butte's fat-tire pedigree speaks for itself: The birthplace of mountain biking and home to the sport's Hall of Fame, the world-renowned 401 Trail, and every possible terrain imaginable.
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Sheer cliffs, a somber countenance, and big walls make 'the Black' (AKA: Gunnison National Forest's Black Canyon) one of the best places to get vertical.
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