Biking
While in Crested Butte, do not miss a chance to take advantage of the awesome mountain biking in the area. Some of the most spectacular parts of Crested Butte are best accessed by bike, so even if you have never gone mountain biking, there is a trail for you.
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Mountain Biking in Crested Butte
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With a network of trails covering hundreds of miles throughout Crested Butte and the nearby Gunnison National Forest, there are many exciting adventures to be had. Novices and experts alike can choose from a variety of rides to fill their days. From five to thirty miles, you can see some of the best trails Colorado has to offer.
For those looking for a challenge, you can climb 3,200 vertical feet on your bike, or if not there are more mellow rides climbing just 200 vertical feet. Most of these trails are good for self-guided tours, but if you want a guide there are plenty of options.
Visit one of the many outfitters in the area offering tours, equipment rentals, and accurate topographical maps of the area. You can get everything you need from head to toe (literally) for a fun single track experience. Whether you have never mountain biked or are an expert, it is a perfect way to explore Crested Butte.
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Other pages you might find helpful:
Bicycle Colorado
Help maintain trails and enjoy biking in Colorado.
Crested Butte Trail Riders Association
The Crested Butte TrailRiders Association is a group of single track users, whether on bike or motorcycle, which promotes responsible trail use.

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