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Crested Butte, CO

  • Three reservoirs, named for corresponding dams on the Gunnison River, form the heart of Curecanti. Blue Mesa Reservoir is Colorado's largest body of water, and is the largest Kokanee Salmon fishery in the U.S. Morrow Point Reservoir ... More on Nps.gov

 

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Crested Butte

  • Washington Gulch Trail offers several options. The main goal is the ridge at 11,400 feet with spectacular views of the Maroon BellsSnowmass Wilderness and the Raggeds Wilderness. The flowers are sp... More on Trails

  • I HIGHLY HIGHLY recommend taking a left on the dirt road (Gothic Rd.) and climbing up to Schofield pass where you can access the top of the 401. More on trails.mtbr.com

 

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Crested Butte

  • A great ride up to beautiful Green Lake. The lake is nestled in a cirque below towering Mt. Axtell (12,055 feet). This is a stiff, uphill climb that will test the uphill skills of most cyclists. Th... More on Trails

  • When you get to the top, you turn around and go back down. More on trails.mtbr.com

 

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#5.

Crested Butte

  • With the Gunnison National Forest blanketing nearly 85 percent of the entire county, Crested Butte is a mountain biker's town. The Deer Creek Trail is one of the town's most celebrated trails. This... More on Trails

  • There were some nice downhills and the views (other than the cows) were good. More on trails.mtbr.com

 

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Crested Butte, Colorado

  • Italian Creek Road is not as well known as Pearl Pass and Taylor Pass. However, it offers some unique challenges to the hard-core four-wheeler, primarily in the form of boulder fields and bogs. It ... More on Trails

  • This is a GREAT ride. Fairly easy until about half way up with fantastic vi More on Trails

 

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#7.

Crested Butte, CO

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  • Devoid of fourteeners and sparkling alpine lakes, West Elk's most attractive offering may be a large and un... More on Epinions.com

  • Our dry climate will dry you out quickly. More on Epinions.com

 

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#8.

Crested Butte

  • It combines double track, single track, and dirt roads. Creek crossings and mountain vistas are common and breath taking. The trail starts with a gradual climb but not bad at all, ... More on trails.mtbr.com

  • All in all I loved this ride as a good shorter ride to do one afternoon or morning. More on trails.mtbr.com

 

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#9.

Crested Butte, Colorado

  • While the West Elk Wilderness is the stuff that memorable multiday hikes are made of, this nice little day hike accesses a great view of the extensive ... More on Trails

  • The trail had light snow and since it was warm and sunny, the trail was mud More on Trails

 

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#10.

Crested Butte Colorado

  • build by red of burnside fame, the bowl is fast and burly. the shape of the bowl looks pretty simple but just watch some of the locals and you''ll see the many options that this bowl has. 11 ft deep end complete with pool coping and ... More on skateboardpark.com

 

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