Crested Butte Area Vacation Package Guide
Including: Almont, Crested Butte, Crested Butte South, Gunnison, Mt. Crested Butte, Pitkin
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Gunnison-Crested Butte is Colorado, pure & simple. Friendly 1880s Western and Victorian towns, located in the heart and soul of Southwest Colorado’s Rocky Mountains offer true wild west heritage, magnificent rugged mountain ranges, lush green meadows, over 900 miles of clean trout-filled rivers and more lakes than we can count, including Colorado’s largest, Blue Mesa at Curecanti National Recreation Area. Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park is less than one scenic hour away, perfect for a fun-filled day trip! Horseback riding, camping, hiking, wildlife viewing and star gazing through Colorado’s largest “public access” research quality telescope makes our “classified stable skies” fascinating. Did we mention the fishing, boating and whitewater rafting! Our valley holds Colorado state records for Kokanee Salmon, Lake, Brown and Rainbow trout! 4 museum’s detail our heritage including the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame. Hundreds of miles of mountain bike and hiking trails take you through the Gunnison National Forest and 4 Wilderness Areas. Combine the best of Colorado’s recreation with the Gunnison Arts Center, Crested Butte Center for the Arts and the Mountain Theatre and you have the arts and culture elevated to new heights! One-of-a-kind locally owned dining and shopping round out the experience with diverse lodging options ranging from B&B’s to cabins and inn’s, full service hotels and moderately priced motels, there is something for every budget. For “stimulus value vacation” ideas visit www.StimulusVacations.com
Getting here is easy during summer on United Airlines on 4 daily flights from Denver. Avis, Hertz and Budget and Alpine Express Shuttle are located right at the Gunnison-Crested Butte Regional Airport (Code: GUC).
Driving is a scenic joy ride from Denver (4.5 hours), Colorado Springs (3 hours) and from the west, Montrose (1 hour) and Grand Junction (3 hours). Each of these 4 convenient airports also provides easy access. (less) ... (more) |
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Crested Butte Mountain Resort is ideally located to catch great ski conditions. Crested Butte is surrounded by spectacular panoramic views of the Elk Mountains, Ruby Range, West Elks and the Maroon Bells/Snowmass Wilderness. More than 1,000 acres and 2,775 vertical feet of varied terrain await skiers and boarders of all abilities.50 percent of the mountain is mostly intermediate and provides an ample beginner area. The remaining 50 percent is advanced terrain, with expert areas including steep trees and bowls on either side of the mountain. Crested Butte is also equipped with a superpipe, Canaan Terrain Park, kid's park, tubing hill and more.
Crested Butte is a fascinating Victorian ski town with a laid back in attitude. You can feel the positive energy as you wander through the colorful gingerbread town with its choices for fine dining, brew pubs, shopping and nightlife. Nature carved this mountain for world-class skiing and set it in harmony with a unique little town. (less) ... (more) |
Up to 25% Off Crested Butte Lodging and Lift Ticket Packages Early Booking Special 2012 2013 Ski SRocky Mountain Getaways is offering a book by August 1st promotional rate structure for Crested Butte Mountain Resort lodging and lift ticket packages. Availability is limited and rates will go up when the book by special ends. Book early and save for the best deal for your Crested Butte ski vacation next season- upper moderate to luxury. This special applies to Elevation Hotel, Grand Lodge, Lodge at Mountaineer Square, Plaza Condominiums, and many other options. We offer complete Crested Butte Mountain Resort ski package deals with significant lift ticket discounts along with industry leading knowledge and full service. Allow us to customize your package with equipment rentals, ski school, non skier activities, ground transfers, and airfare. Call a Crested Butte ski vacation specialist now at (866) 764-3829 press 1. www.rockymountaingetaways.com.
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Colorado's True Colors...
There are few places remaining that can be called a true Colorado ski town. Crested Butte is considered a holdout, retaining its small town charm and the adventurous soul that it has always had. Whether you are visiting for the first time or returning, you immediately feel a difference that sets Crested Butte apart from other mountain locations. With no traffic lights or chain stores and people who openly celebrate life every day, the genuine nature of the community and the pristine surroundings immediately capture you. Here, your time isn't just about a visit to ski an incredible mountain. It's about being away from your other world, finding adventure in an unspoiled setting surrounded by majestic peaks, wide valleys, and being connected to the culture and lifestyle that is Crested Butte.
True Adventure...
Crested Butte inspires a passion for adventure within you no matter what your quest may be. From the moment you walk the streets of the historic mining town and meet the people who live here or view the ski mountain's crested peak for the first time you can tell this is a special place that stirs your inner sprit. The ski mountain has a natural character that is both distinctive and exhilarating for any ability level. From the abundant wide open green and blue groomed trails to more advanced long cruisers and the famous extreme limits of the North Face and Headwall, the mountain has it all. Crested Butte is recognized as the home to some of the country's top extreme and elite winter athletes, names such as Seth Morrison and Wendy Fisher who pioneered big mountain skiing are synonymous with the Butte. On any day you can find yourself skiing runs with a number of skiing legends or new school superstars. It is easy to see why so many young people are attracted to the scene in CB. The mountain has some of the easiest access to what is considered to be the countries best steeps where you can find classic bowl skiing or unexplored lines on every run. Crested Butte has always been known as the perfect mountain to improve your skiing because of the diverse terrain and easy progression from beginner, intermediate and advanced sections of the mountain. This unique character of the mountain combined with uncrowned slopes, fantastic grooming and snow conditions gives one a sense of freedom and confidence. (less) ... (more) |
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