Summer & Fall Activities

Visit Crested Butte and breath the Rocky Mountain air as you enjoy a variety of fun activities in the warmer months of summer and the comfortable temps of fall.

Hiking

co backcountry guide service

CO Backcountry specializes in designing and leading hiking and backpacking trips for all ability levels and groups of any size. As trained scientists, as well as mountain guides, they offer extensive knowledge of local flora, fauna, ecology, and geology

Phone: 970.349.0800

scenic hike

With so many beautiful hiking trails in Crested Butte, it's hard to pick a favorite! Here's a helpful guide that will help you see the best of the Elk Mountains.

Biking

golfing

Since 1983, CBMBA has been creating, maintaining, advocating, and putting mad love into over 450 miles of single track in the North end of the Gunnison Valley. Crested Butte is one of the founding homes of Mountain Biking.

Phone: 970.349.7324

biking trail

CBMR`s Bike Park offers the some of the best trail riding in the Gunnison Valley. Learn more about the wide variety of lift ticket options available for your trip. From multi day to half day options, you can find something to fit your needs perfectly.

Toll Free: 877.547.5143

big al's

Big Al`s Bicycle Heaven is the place to go for all your rental, repair, and 2 wheel needs!

Phone: 970.349.0515

Hartman Rocks has 45 miles of singletrack trail, 45 miles of roads, 50 designated dispersed campsites, and countless climbing crags. Singletrack trails are perfect for mountain biking, dirt biking, hiking, and trail running. Roads are often traveled by 4x4 trucks, ROVs and ATVs. In the winter months, 16 miles of roads are groomed as cross-country ski trails for classic and skate skiing; and some single-track trails are groomed as winter singletrack for fat biking.

Phone: 970.642.4940

Horseback Riding

horseback riding

Take in a different view of Crested Butte on Fantasy Ranch horseback riding trip. They specialize in trail rides on Snodgrass Mountain, but also organize overnight trips.

Phone: 970.349.5425

Rafting & Kayaking

rafting

Rafting and Kayaking trips are available for all levels of adventure on the Gunnison and Taylor Rivers.

Phone: 970.641.1303

white water rafting

Scenic River Tours, located in Gunnison, Colorado, offers guided rafting, fishing, rock climbing, inflatable kayaks, zip-lining and much more!

Toll Free: 970.641.3131

Fishing

dragonfly anglers

The Gunnison/Crested Butte area offers fly-fishing variety beyond compare. Large rivers, small backcountry streams, wading or float fishing, you can pursue four great trout species. If you are very fortunate you may catch a rainbow, brown, cutthroat and brook trout all in the same day of fishing.

Phone: 800.491.3079

fishing

Crested Butte Angler guide service is comprised of professional guides who are dedicated to creating environments that lead to success for our clients. We offer the highest quality experience for all levels of anglers. We welcome all to enjoy our menu of fishing opportunities.

Toll Free: 970.349.1568

Golf

golf course

The Club at Crested Butte has a tradition of excellence in teaching by our Professional Staff. We have no doubt that you will enjoy the game more if you play to your potential.

Phone: 970.349.8601

scenic golf course

Prepare yourself for an unparalleled golfing experience. Our course is a pleasure for golfers of any skill level to play. Dos Rios Golf Club will challenge you while providing a relaxing, picturesque backdrop.

Toll Free: 970.641.1482

Stand Up Paddle Boarding

paddle boarding

Wheelies and Waves, CB SUP is Crested Butte`s premier SUP rental and lesson outfitter. We exclusively rent and teach lessons on SOL Paddleboards from Telluride, CO and are PaddleFit Level 2 certified.

Phone: 970.309.1491

ATV/Off Roading

atv

CB Motorsports, Inc. rents snowmobiles and ATVs that are new and maintained in excellent condition so that you can access the backcountry and see the views of a lifetime - and have fun doing it!

Phone: 970.209.6720

family offroading

Explore off-road trails and mining roads dating back to the 1800s. There are over 2,000 miles of ATV, jeep, and 4-wheel drive trails in the Gunnison Basin, which provide access to spectacular mountain scenery, aspen forests, diverse landscapes, wildlife, rivers and creeks, and ghost towns.

Toll Free: 970.641.3525

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