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For Crested Butte, it's all about solitude and family fun. Even though Crested Butte has hosted big events like the X-Games, there are generally small crowds which leave more time to play and enjoy the outdoors. Crested Butte offers perfect conditions for winter sports and summertime enjoyment.
Known as “the last Colorado ski town,” Crested Butte Ski Resort is nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. The ski resort offers 14 lifts and 1,058 acres of some of the finest powder in Colorado, with trails that range from beginning and double-black diamond runs. For those who go beyond the normal runs, Crested Butte is surrounded by the best backcountry skiing in Colorado.
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The roots of mountain biking can be traced back to Crested Butte. According to the Mountain Bike Hall of Fame, which is located in Crested Butte, the creation of the mountain biking sport began back in the 1970’s in Colorado. The numerous historic trails make it easy to travel thirty to fifty miles in a single day.
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People have claimed that the Elk Mountain Range is a spectacular must-see during the summer. Crested Butte Mountain Resort offers many trail heads that lead through the dense wildflower areas and high elevated views that overlook the beauties of Colorado.
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Mountain Golf Magazine rated The Club at Crested Butte one of the top golf courses in America and called it Colorado’s best mountain course. Find out why the diverse backdrop of Crested Butte provides the perfect setting for a day out on the link.
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The rivers, lakes, and streams of the Crested Butte area are ideal for a long afternoon fishing with friends or alone in nature’s serene backyard. Plan a guided river tour and find all the information necessary for the perfect fishing adventure with this useful activity guide.
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Bring your appetite for the annual Crested Butte Restaurant Week. Showcasing incredible local restaurants, you are sure to have an exquisite dining experience with breathtaking mountain views and scenery.
Come enjoy internationally renowned musicians from major orchestras and opera companies across the country. The Crested Butte Music Festival offers a wide variety of artistic genres, including classical music, opera, jazz, bluegrass and dance. There is sure to be plenty of good food, great music and fun for everyone.
Always the biggest weekend of the summer, the Crested Butte Arts Festival never fails to bring in renowned artists from around the country. It has been voted one of the top five art festivals in Colorado, with artists showcasing jewelry, fine arts, wood, photography, glass, floral, sculptures and much more. Be sure to bring out the family for Crested Butte's prime event!
Resort name: Crested Butte
Crested Butte (Updated: 2/2/2012)