Crested Butte, USA
Address
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
12 Snowmass Road
P.O. Box 5700
Mt. Crested Butte, CO 81225
Tel: (800) 810-SNOW
Snowline: (888) 442-8883
Flying
Fly to Denver International, transfer time to resort is 6 1/2 hours. Local airport is Gunnison/Crested Butte, 30 miles south with services from/to Denver.
By bus/coach
Alpine Express run bus services from both Denver and Gunnison airports direct to Crested Butte.
By train
Trains: none
By car
From Denver take Highway 285 south to Poncha Springs ,Highway 50 west to Gunnison , then Highway 135 north into Crested Butte, total 233 miles, drive time is about 6 1/2 hours.
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Resort Statistics
Resort Type:
Alpine
Winter: Nov to April
Summer: None
Lifts
Total Lifts: 15
Chair lifts: 11
Drag lifts: 2
Other lifts: 2 'Magic Carpet'
Max people per hour: 19,850
Board Leashes required: Yes
Mountain
Total pistes/trails: 121
Total ride area: 1125 acres
Longest run: 2.6miles (4.2km)
Top lift: 3707m
Vertical drop: 850m
First lift: 2857m
Piste suitability
Green runs: 23%
Red runs: 57%
Black runs: 20%
Lift Passes
Lift Passes:
Half-day $56
1 day $74
5 of 7 days $340
Season $1,199
Lift times:9:00 a.m. ? 4:00 p.m
Snowfall
Average annual snowfall: 6.1metres
Artificial snowmaking coverage: 80%
Facilities
Night Riding: :
No
Snowboard Schools:
Private lesson $225for 2hrs. Varrious 2hr group workshops around $80 for beginners to advanced.
Beginners day package inc lift pass & 5hr lesson $115
Snowboard Hire:
Board & boots $23.40 per day. Top demo kit available for $32.40 per day
Heliboarding: :
Not available
Snowmobiles:
Yes
Further information
www.skicb.com/
Email:info@cbmr.com

