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Getting here is easy! We are located along US Hwy 50 at the intersection of CO Hwy 135 or you can fly in to our airport year-round on United and other airline partners during winter. We have many tips for our visitors and places not to miss…Visit Curecanti National Recreation area on Colorado's largest lake, the Blue Mesa and enjoy fishing, camping, RVing, windsurfing, power boating, water skiing, night time star gazing and just enjoying a day at the beach or a relaxing lunch at the beautiful deck overlooking the marina.
The Gunnison National Forest has hundreds of miles of rivers for rafting, kayaking and flyfishing. See if you can break a Colorado state record…we have…our rivers and Blue Mesa hold state records for the largest Mackinaw (lake trout), brown trout and Kokanee salmon! And, this years water flows will insure great rafting and kayaking well in to the fall, as well.
If hiking, horse back riding and mountain biking are your thing, our entire valley is mapped out with trails suitable for everyone. Over 200 miles of trails including a spur of the great and famed, Colorado Trail. Our high mountain paradise offers breathtaking vistas such as Paradise Divide, the Ruby Anthracite Range, Elk Mountains and 4 glorious wilderness areas just waiting to be explored! A Ranger once said the roads around our area, the West Elk Historic and Scenic Byway, is the closest you can come to a wilderness experience in a car! Come see for yourself!
Lodging choices include cabins, inns, bed and breakfasts, full service hotels and economy brand name motels. And, we have an abundance of locally owned and operated, one-of-a-kind dining and shopping!
For Winter Fun, ski Crested Butte Mountain Resort, Colorado's Last Great Ski Town voted best snow, best grooming and best steeps! Vacation in an authentic 1880's Victorian mining town with great food, diverse lodging, lots of shopping and superb watering holes! We have value ski vacation packages, too! Snowshoeing, Nordic skiing, dog sledding, ice skating and snowmobiling are also available.
Phone: 877-369-7628
Website: www.GunnisonCrestedButte.com
