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Welcome to Mt. Crested Butte
Nestled in the heart of Colorado’s majestic Elk Mountains, the Town of Mt. Crested Butte is a gateway to breathtaking adventures and unforgettable views. At 9,375 feet above sea level, our town sits beneath its iconic namesake peak, which towers to 12,162 feet, offering panoramic vistas that will take your breath away.
Just 31 miles north of Gunnison along Highway 135—and only two miles from the charming Town of Crested Butte—Mt. Crested Butte is the perfect base for exploring world-class hiking, biking, skiing, and all the outdoor thrills the Rockies have to offer.
News & Announcements
News
🎄✨ Light Up the Night! ✨🎄Saturday, Dec 13 | 4–7 PM | Lodge at Mountaineer SquareJoin us for free family fun: photos with Santa & Snow Queen, cookie decorating, arts & crafts, dreidel spinning, hot cocoa, firetruck rides, face painting, and live music by Tyler Hansen!🕎 Menorah Lighting at 5:15 PM
The Town of Mt. Crested Butte is inviting employees, volunteers, business owners, and residents to come together in gratitude at the annual MTCB Gives Thanks Dinner on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Elevation Hotel & Spa Ballroom.
The Gunnison County Sheriff has lifted all fire restrictions across the county, effective Friday, September 12, 2025, at 12:01 a.m.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6pm
Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 5pm
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 4pm
The Town of Mt. Crested Butte is grateful for our employees, volunteers, business owners, and residents—and we’d love to give thanks for all you do!Join us for a Thanksgiving-style dinner with a complimentary drink on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, from 4–7 PM at the Elevation Hotel & Spa Ballroom. Sponsored by the Town of Mt. Crested Butte.
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