Nearby Towns

Crested Butte, Colorado is surrounded by picturesque beauty and the splendor of nature. Nearby towns include Mt. Crested Butte, Almont, Gunnison and the Aspen area. In addition, the remnants of many historic mining towns dot the landscape. When in Crested Butte, be sure to take the time to visit the other communities in the area.

Southwestern Colorado is home to great, small communities including Crested Butte, Mt. Crested Butte, Almont, and Gunnison. In addition, close by you will find the more well known and famous areas including Aspen, Montrose, and Telluride.

The area has spectacular scenery and a multitude of opportunities for outdoor recreation. You can explore the mountainous area around Crested Butte in the summer on foot, horseback, mountain bike or with a four-wheel drive vehicle. Outdoor activities abound in the national forests and wilderness areas that surround this unique mountain town. And of course, in the winter, the primary activity is skiing or snowboarding.

Within easy driving distance, you can also explore the other communities in the area where you will find additional shopping, museums, and historic districts with interesting old west architecture. Even the drive between towns can be enjoyable as you travel through high mountains, wide valleys and alongside mountain streams and rivers. So when in Crested Butte, Colorado, take the time to explore the nearby towns.

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