Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Dry Basin, Colorado
Crested Butte Mountain Resort has no fresh snow on the slopes today. Today's forecast is mainly clear, with a high near 22°C and a low around 7°C. The resort is currently closed for the season. It sits in the Rocky Mountains, with 840 m · 2,760 ft of vertical drop. Crested Butte Mountain Resort typically opens around November 20 and closes around May 1.
Snow forecast
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Unlock in Snow DaysElevation
- Base elevation
- 2,785 m · 9,140 ft
- Summit · Crested Butte Mountain Resort
- 3,625 m · 11,890 ft
- Vertical drop
- 840 m · 2,760 ft
- Mountain range
- Rocky Mountains
Lifts & season
- Typical season
- November 20 – May 1
Season passes
Crested Butte Mountain Resort is included on Epic Pass. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
Parking
- Main Lot off-peak Mon–Thu (7am–3pm)
- $20 / day
- Main Lot on-peak Fri–Sun & holidays (7am–3pm)
- $30 / day
Paid Main Lot (32 Emmons Rd) Nov 23–Apr 7, 7am–3pm: $20 off-peak / $30 on-peak; Tap 'N Ski + payment stations; no overnight. Free Snowmass Lot and Matterhorn Lot (no overnight). 25/26 season permit was $422.99; 26/27 permit info coming soon on Park Crested Butte.
Book parkingFrequently asked
- When does Crested Butte Mountain Resort open for the season?
- Crested Butte Mountain Resort typically opens around November 20 and closes around May 1. Exact dates shift each year with the snowpack.
- Is Crested Butte Mountain Resort open right now?
- Crested Butte Mountain Resort is currently closed for the season.
- Is there parking at Crested Butte Mountain Resort?
- Yes — Crested Butte Mountain Resort has parking. Parking is paid — Main Lot off-peak Mon–Thu (7am–3pm) costs $20 / day. No reservation is required.
- Is Crested Butte Mountain Resort on the Epic Pass?
- Yes — Crested Butte Mountain Resort is included on Epic Pass. Check the pass website for blackout dates and how many days it covers here.
- Where is Crested Butte Mountain Resort and how high is it?
- Crested Butte Mountain Resort is a ski resort in Dry Basin, Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains. Its base sits at 2,785 m · 9,140 ft, rising to a summit of 3,625 m · 11,890 ft at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, giving a vertical drop of 840 m · 2,760 ft.