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Crested Butte Trails: Peele…

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Despite being close to town Peeler Lakes are a rarely traveled gem in the Raggeds Wilderness. With Scarp Ridge and …

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Crested Butte Trails: Merid…

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Meridian Lake is a popular destination in both summer and fall for its fantastic views, proximity to town, and the …

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Crested Butte Hikes: August…

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Looking for one of the best hikes in Crested Butte? This one has it all: dramatic mountain views, waterfalls,  and …

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Crested Butte Trails: Cople…

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One of the most prominent peaks seen from town, Red Lady (Mt. Emmons) is a popular destination for backcountry skiers in …

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Crested Butte Hikes: Copper…

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Whether you’re hiking to Aspen or just up to the high alpine lake, this hike offers some fantastic views of …

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Crested Butte Trails: Green…

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This close-to-town hike is a popular one with the locals for a quick getaway. The trail is moderate on foot, …

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Devil's Punchbowl

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The Devil’s Punchbowl is a long drive, but a short hike. This frigid hidden gem is deep in the Elk …

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Emerald Lake

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Emerald Lake is a short and sweet hike to one of the most picturesque high alpine lakes in the area. …

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Crested Butte Trails: Green…

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Due to a conflict between the private land owners and the National Forest Service, we advise all hikers to avoid …