Mountain Biking in Crested Butte, Colorado

Crested Butte is a renowned mountain bike mecca. The choice of trails is seemingly endless. Beginners to experts will enjoy the variety of terrain accessible by single-track.

Lift-served trails at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Catch a lift up on the Red Lady Express lift at Crested Butte Mountain Resort (lift ticket is required) to enjoy an assortment of beginner to expert trails. If you are new to mountain biking or still adjusting to the elevation, this is the way to go. Get an all-day ticket and you can enjoy miles of downhill singletrack trails without the effort of riding uphill.

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Other Area Mountain Bike Trails

You can also check out the numerous singletrack trails that loop through the surrounding mountains and valleys. From easy to difficult, the trails will give you great views of spectacular scenery and wildflowers. Several maps, books, and guides are available at bike shops around town to get detailed information on local trails.

Popular Mountain Bike Trails

Beginner
Lower Loop, Hartman's Rocks

Intermediate
Farris Creek / 402, Snodgrass, Strand Hill, Upper Loop / Upper Upper / Tony's / Whetstone

Advanced
401, 403, 409, Deer Creek, Doctors park, Reno / Flag Creek / Bear Creek / Deadman's Gulch, Teocalli Ridge, The Dyke Trail, Walrod Cutoff / 412, Waterfall Creek

» Visit www.Alpineer.com for trail descriptions and the latest Trail Conditions for most of the trails listed above.