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Attractions near Mount Crested Butte

From Mount Crested Butte, 31 mi to Mount Elbert

Mount Crested Butte has 25 notable places within 60 miles, among them 2 national park units and 12 ski areas. Each year, some 807K people go to Curecanti National Recreation Area. Drive 42 mi to reach Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park.

Attractions nearby
25
within 60 miles
The big one
31 mi
Mount Elbert
National park units
2
parks & monuments
Ski areas
12
Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 31 mi northeast

Mount Elbert

Highest mountain in the U.S. state of Colorado (14,440').

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

What’s around Mount Crested Butte

Furthest from the centre is Sunlight Mountain Resort, 39 mi away.

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Orange: Mount Crested Butte. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The places, one by one

Look within 60 miles for all 25.

Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Mount Crested Butte →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Mount Elbert: Hogs555 (talk · contribs), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park: http://www.terraprints.com, CC BY 2.5 · Maroon Bells: Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Vail: Rudi Riet from Washington, DC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Beaver Creek: Unknown, Public domain · Copper Mountain: Jarrod Doll from United States of America, CC BY 2.0 · South Park City: Ken Gallager, Public domain · Grand Mesa: DrunkDriver, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aspen Mountain: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Glenwood Canyon: White River National Forest U.S. Forest Service, Public domain · Crested Butte Mountain Resort: Draconrex, CC BY-SA 3.0 · White River National Forest: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Public domain · Buttermilk: Werdna, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Aspen Highlands: This Photo was taken by Wolfgang Moroder. Feel free to use my photos, but ple, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Curecanti National Recreation Area: The original uploader was Nationalparks at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Tabor Opera House: Int77345, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Betty Ford Alpine Gardens: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · National Mining Hall of Fame: Craig Talbert, CC BY 3.0

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