Mount Crested Butte, CO
Mount Crested Butte is a ski resort town at 8,885 feet in the Colorado Rockies, three miles uphill from historic Crested Butte. Take Highway 135 north from US 50 near Gunnison for 28 miles through the valley. The nearest commercial airport is in Gunnison, 30 miles south, though Crested Butte Airpark serves private planes. Winter snow closes mountain passes, making Highway 135 the only year-round route. The resort base sits directly below the distinctive pyramid-shaped peak of Crested Butte Mountain.
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The closest airport to Mount Crested Butte, CO is Gunnison Crested Butte Regional Airport, 57 km (about 1 h 12 min by car).
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Mount Crested Butte, CO is in United States, at 38.908, -106.961 - about 8 km north of Crested Butte, CO.
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