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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
The Gunnison County Sheriff has lifted all fire restrictions across the county, effective Friday, September 12, 2025, at 12:01 a.m.
The Town of Mt. Crested Butte invites the community to celebrate the 3rd Annual Mt. Crested Butte Fall Festival, taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 12 to 4 p.m. at Ted Scheske Park & Pavilion (911 Gothic Rd.).
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 6pm
Monday, November 3, 2025, 4pm
Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 6pm
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