Green Lake on Mt. Axtell — Difficult, 8 mile round-trip Leaving from the edge of town, we gain elevation along Wildcat Creek to reach a beautiful alpine lake nestled at the base of Mt. Axtell, at 10,700 ft. A local favorite, and worth the climb. All hikes require suitable capability and acclimation, as well as…
(Moderate, 6 mile loop) A wonderful array of diverse landscapes greets us on this hike. From wetlands and beaver ponds to historic aspen trees and open views of the Raggeds Wilderness, this loop is a perfect hiking experience. All hikes require suitable capability and acclimation, as well as water, hat, rain-gear, sunscreen, lunch, hiking boots…
(Easy-Moderate, 6 mi. r/t) Wednesday, July 13, 2022 8:30 AM 3:30 PM Crested Butte Visitors Center parking lot 601 Elk Avenue, Crested Butte, CO (map) Hike from Brush Creek toward Gothic. This area is noted for its resplendent wildflowers, views and wetlands, bordered by wilderness and vast ranchlands. (Moderate, 6-7 miles roundtrip; bring water shoes)…
COURSE 10 mile Map & Info or COURSE 10 mile or 19 mile. Both courses start and finish at Camp 4 Coffee in Crested Butte South. Runners proceed out Cement Creek Road, along the lower Cement Creek Trail, climb the new Middle Cement Creek & 406 Warm Springs Trails, descend the Walrod Gulch Road and…
Course: Start at the Walrod Gulch trailhead, up Lower Cement Creek trail to the Homeowners trail then down to Pioneer guest ranch. Cross Cement Creek road then onto trail 409, up past the caves and over trail 418 to Walrod Gulch and back to the start. Distance: 6 miles, all on single track trail and…
Join us for the 7th edition of Emma Coburn’s Elk Run 5k! Race in person in Crested Butte, Colorado to run in paradise at 9,000ft elevation or participate virtually anywhere in the world. Our aim is to provide an epic race day experience for everyone while raising money for a great local charity. In total,…
The 26th Annual Summit Hike is an enduring tradition of Living Journeys that brings together friends, families, coworkers, and community members to hike the peak in celebration, support, or memory of their loved ones. For 25 years, the Summit Hike has been more than just a community event. It’s been a symbol of hope, resilience,…
A 5KM fun run from The Dive to the I Bar Ranch. Proceeds benefit Gunnison Valley Mentors. A late St. Patty’s Day 5km fun run. Your entry includes; a breakfast burrito, an Irwin Beer and a race T-shirt. All available at the Finish line at the I Bar Ranch 10:00 am – Start line gun…
The Al Johnson Memorial Telemark Race returns for it’s 51st year! In the late 1880s, Al Johnson strapped 11-foot-long skis to his leather boots and climbed over mountain passes from Crystal, Colo. to Crested Butte to deliver the mail. Ninety years later, in 1974 to be exact, amid a telemark renaissance, the Crested Butte freeheel…
Pretty In Pink Dance Party! Fun for the whole family. Bring the kids and boogie down! Costumes encouraged! Contest for best costume, best dancer, & more. Prizes! Dance Party on or off the ice in the indoor rink. Entry is any donation to TETWP Whatever amount you want to give!