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Welcome to Mt. Crested Butte
The town of Mt. Crested Butte is nestled among the breathtaking Elk Mountains in western Colorado. Sitting at 9,375 feet above sea level, Mt. Crested Butte is home to around 800 year-round and part-time residents. Our namesake mountain rises just above town to a height of 12,162 feet. This unique setting affords some of the most breathtaking vistas in Colorado.
Located within Gunnison County, Mt. Crested Butte is located 31 miles north of the city of Gunnison, Colorado, on Highway 135, and just two miles north of the town of Crested Butte.
News & Announcements
News
Food lovers, music fans, and families alike are invited to gather at the 3rd Annual MTCB Pickin’ A Food Truck Competition & Music Festival, happening Saturday, August 9, 2025, from 12 to 4 pm at the Snowmass Parking Lot (43 Snowmass Rd.).
The Town of Mt. Crested Butte invites all residents to come together for a milestone celebration at the 50th Annual Town Picnic, a cherished local tradition bringing neighbors, friends, and families together.
The Town of Mt. Crested Butte has officially launched its 2025 E-Bike Rebate Program, a local sustainability initiative aimed at encouraging the use of electric bicycles as a cleaner, more efficient mode of transportation.
Upcoming Events
Wednesday, July 30, 2025, 12pm
Summer 2025 - Yoga At The GardenThe Town of Mt. Crested Butte in partnership with the Crested Butte Community Yoga Co-op is excited to announce its third year of Yoga at the Garden!
Friday, August 1, 2025, 5pm
50th Annual MTCB Town Picnic Join us for the town of Mt. Crested Butte's 50th Annual Town Picnic! This is a family-friendly picnic for all residents of Mt. Crested Butte. Come out for a good time and meet your neighbors!
Monday, August 4, 2025, 4pm
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