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Visiting Crested Butte, CO


Synonymous with extreme and big mountain skiing, Crested Butte is a snow lover's paradise. The majestic peaks of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort offer expert bowls, steeps and long cruisers for advanced skiers, as well as extensive, open blue and green runs for intermediate and beginners as well. Off the mountain, visitors will find plenty of activities, from cross-country skiing, ice skating and dog sled tours to museums and a vibrant arts and theater scene.

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10 Things to Do

35 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Low
Precip
Nov
38°F 3°C
12°F -11°C
4 in 11 cm
Dec
24°F -4°C
1°F -17°C
1 in 3 cm
Jan
23°F -5°C
0°F -17°C
2 in 5 cm
Feb
27°F -2°C
3°F -16°C
4 in 9 cm
Mar
41°F 5°C
15°F -9°C
5 in 14 cm
Apr
50°F 10°C
22°F -5°C
1 in 1 cm

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Elk Mountain Lodge

5 of 5 stars
boulder, co
29 Nov 2009

You can't do better than the Elk Mountain Lodge. Super comfortable, very quiet, perfect location in downtown Crested Butte. You will love this place. more

Purple Mountain Lodge Bed & Breakfast and Day Spa

5 of 5 stars
Boulder, Colorado
27 Nov 2009

We spent our 10th Anniversary in Crested Butte staying at Purple Mountain Lodge. Chris obviously takes pride in everything he provides for his guests. We usually make a courtesy visit to breakfast...more

Teocalli Tamale

5 of 5 stars
Crested Butte
19 Nov 2009

"Teo" is one of the best, cheap places to eat in this little town. Casual, friendly and authentic. My son loves the fish tacos and the shredded beef burrito is very tasty. If you are looking for a...more

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