Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path

Questions about Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path

How long is Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) long. Most people take about 20 min. It climbs 374 ft (114 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,446 ft (2,879 m).

How hard is Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

3 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.

Is Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path shaded?

No shade: full sun.

Can you bring a dog on Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

Yes, dogs are allowed, according to OpenStreetMap.

Is Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

Best for Road & touring bike. Also: Hiking. Surface: paved.

Where can you eat near Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

Iron Horse Tap, 0.6 mi (1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Treasury Liquors & The Store, 0.7 mi (1.2 km).

Is this a good week for Mount Crested Butte Rec. Path?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.