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Crested Butte, CO

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Crested Butte, CO

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Crested Butte is a US city in Gunnison County in the state of Colorado. Located at the longitude and latitude of -106.987778, 38.869722 and situated at an elevation of 2,715 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Crested Butte, CO had a population of 1,639 people. Crested Butte is in the Mountain Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -7. Find directions to Crested Butte, CO, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Crested Butte, nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, is renowned for its vibrant outdoor culture and stunning landscapes. Often referred to as the "Wildflower Capital of Colorado," the town bursts into a kaleidoscope of colors during the summer months, attracting nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. The town is equally famous for its winter offerings, with Crested Butte Mountain Resort providing a haven for skiing and snowboarding aficionados, offering a wide array of trails suitable for all skill levels. The historic downtown area, with its well-preserved Victorian architecture, offers an array of charming shops, art galleries, and restaurants that reflect the town's unique character and welcoming atmosphere.

Crested Butte's history is deeply rooted in mining, with its origins tracing back to the late 19th century when coal mining was the town's main industry. The remnants of this era can be explored at the Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum, which provides insights into the town's transformation from a mining hub to a beloved tourist destination. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding Gunnison National Forest offers endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. Iconic sites such as the Kebler Pass, known for its stunning aspen groves, and the picturesque Gothic Valley further establish Crested Butte as a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a quintessential mountain setting.

Nearby cities include: Mount Crested Butte, CO, Marble, CO, Gunnison, CO, Snowmass, CO, Aspen, CO, Somerset, CO, Woody Creek, CO, Pitkin, CO, Paonia, CO, Basalt, CO.

Places in Crested Butte

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Photo by Management

9380 Tavern

46

$

Open until 9:00 PM
Fried Rice

Thai Chili 78

77
Open until 9:00 PM
LOGO

Paradise Cafe

151

$$

Opens at 7:00 AM
Chai latte, dirty

Rumors Coffee and Tea House

51

$

Opens at 7:30 AM

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Photo by Management

CB Community Yoga Coop

3
Closed today
Tribal Necklace from Laos, featuring a large seed woven in leather.

Mabuhay Limited

Open until 8:00 PM

Crested Butte Mountain Heritage Museum

5
Open until 6:00 PM
Photo by Crested B

Oh Be Joyful Gallery

Open until 8:00 PM

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Cristiana Guesthaus

39
Open until 10:00 PM
Red Lady Room

Purple Mountain Bed & Breakfast

16

$$

Open until 12:00 AM
Common Area Living Room

Crested Butte Hostel

15
Opens at 4:00 PM
Photo by Management

Vaquera House

1
Open until 7:00 PM
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