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Driving to Crested Butte is an extraordinary experience characterized by the majestic beauty of the Colorado Rockies. The following list outlines approximate distance and time from popular origins of drivers to Crested Butte.

Driving Information:

From Denver (229 miles/about 4 hours)

From Denver International Airport:

  • Take interstate 70 west
  • Exit to highway 470 west
  • Highway 285 south to Fair Play then Poncha Springs
  • Highway 50 west to Gunnison
  • Highway 135 north into Crested Butte

From Colorado Springs (195 miles/about 3.5 hours):

  • Take highway 24 west to highway 285 south to Poncha Springs
  • Highway 50 west to Gunnison
  • Highway 135 north into Crested Butte

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Crested Butte Lodging & Vacation Homes

Wild Horse at Prospect:
6 Stetson Drive
Crested Butte, CO 81225
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Eagles Nest:
11 Morning Glory #13
Crested Butte, CO 81225
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