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Crested Butte Ski Vacations and Luxury Travel Packages Dates: Jan-Dec / Jan-2010Priced From: Contact Travelwizard.com   Crested Butte has grown from a booming mining town in the 1880's to one of the most respected ski mountains in the country, without losing that genuine mountain hospitality.Experts will find numerous steeps, chutes, and cliffs to explore off the Extreme Limits and The Headwall, and can experience steep 'n deep, backcountry-style terrain off the North Face lift. Intermediates and beginners will thrill to the abundant cruisers under Paradise and Keystone lifts. The village and town are dotted with excellent restaurants and night spots, quaint specialty shops, and art galleries to round out the skiing experience. Mountain Stats: Crested Butte Ski Resort Season dates: December to April Lift operating hours: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m Elevations: Summit elevation: 12,162 ft/ 3,707 m Base elevation: 9,375 ft/ 2,856 m Lowest lift: 9,100 ft/ 2,774 m Vertical: 2,775 ft/ 846 m - lift-served 3,062 ft/ 933 m - requires short hike to Peak Terrain: Terrain: 1,058 acres/ 423 hectares Beginner: 145 acres Intermediate: 340 acres Advanced: 125 acres Extreme Limits: 448 acres (experts only, ungroomed terrain) Snowmaking: 300 acres/ 120 hectares, on terrain covered by 12 of 14 lifts Lifts: 14 total- 3 high-speed detachable quad chairs, 3 triple chairs, 3 double chairs, 3 surface lifts, 2 Magic Carpets Lift capacity: 17,640 people/ hour Trails: 85 total - 15% beginner/ 44% intermediate/ 10% advanced/ 31% expert Longest run: 2.6 miles/ 4.2 km (Peak to Treasury) Half-pipe: Length - 370 ft/ 112 m Width - 45 ft/ 13.7 m (beginning of season) 51 ft/ 15.5 m (end of season) Tranny vert - 85 degrees Located next to the Bushwacker / Teocalli Lift  Terrain park: 5 rails, 3 tablesLocated next to the Bushwacker / Teocalli Lift Atlas snowshoe loop: 2 miles/ 1.2 km Average annual snowfall: 240 inches/ 610 cm Lodging bed base: Mt. Crested Butte - 5,100 pillows Crested Butte - 550 pillows Bars and restaurants: On-mountain - 5 Mt. Crested Butte - 8 Crested Butte - 28 Save time, money and stress! For reservations: Fill out the vacation planner to be contacted by a Colorado Ski vacation specialist Contact: Travelwizard.com Phone: 1-800-330-8820 or 1-415-446-5252 |
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