Gunnison County has announced we are moving into a Stage 1 Fire Restriction for all of Gunnison County starting at 12:01 am on July 3, 2025. Professionally managed fireworks for the Town of Mt. Crested Butte and the City of Gunnison fireworks displays are permitted, but personal use is strictly prohibited! Allowed:
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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.
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The 2025-26 Winter Admissions Tax Grant Application is now open! The deadline to submit your application is Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at 8 am.
Join us for an educational session on invasive weed species in our area, followed by a guided walk to identify and pull weeds, and finish up the morning with a free BBQ lunch and local gift card giveaways!
Upcoming Events
Thursday, July 3, 2025, 4:30pm
Monday, July 7, 2025, 4pm
Wednesday, July 9, 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!
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