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Visitors here can enjoy access to Mount Crested Butte, part of Colorado's Elk Mountain Range. It offers 121 trails -- more than half geared toward intermediate skiers, and the rest divided between beginner and advanced. Its Canaan Terrain Park has various jumps and a dozen rail features, and the mountain offers a 2-mile snowshoe loop. The Kid's Park, open to skiers, snowboarders and snow-skaters, has beginner hits, tabletops, rolls and a mini halfpipe. A children's tubing hill is available day through night. Crested Butte is 31 miles from the Gunnison-Crested Butte Airport and 96 miles from Montrose Regional Airport.
Crested Butte Mountain Statistics
Opening Date:
Nov 25, 2009
Closing Date:
Apr 4, 2010
Base Elevation:
9,375 ft
Summit Elevation:
12,162 ft
Terrain Areas:
1,167 acre
Annual Snowfall:
300 inches
% Snowmaking:
24%
Terrain Park:
Yes
# of Trails:
121
% Beginner Trails:
23%
% Intermediate Trails:
57%
% Advanced Trails:
20%
Longest Run:
3 miles
Steepest Run:
°
# of Lifts:
16
Lift Capacity:
20,310 people per hour
Lift Hours:
9:00am-4:00pm
East River Lift and High Lift close at 3:30 p.m.
North Face Lift closes at 3:00 p.m.
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