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The southern portion of the loop follows SH 92 to its intersection with US 50 near Blue Mesa Reservoir, continues along US 50 to Gunnison, and then returns north to Crested Butte via SH 135. From Crested Butte, one can only complete the full loop back to SH 133 in summer months, when unpaved Gunnison County Road 12 is plowed over Kebler Pass. [5]
Kebler Pass (el. 10,007 ft.) is a high mountain pass in Colorado.. The Colorado Department of Transportation designates the road as Gunnison County Road (GCR) 12. The eastern terminus of GCR 12 is Crested Butte.
The Collegiate Peaks Wilderness is a 168,000-acre (680 km 2) area located in central Colorado between Leadville and Buena Vista to the east and Aspen to the west and Crested Butte to the southwest. Most of the area is in the San Isabel and Gunnison National Forests , with a smaller area in the White River National Forest southeast of Aspen.
State Highway 135 (SH 135) is a 27.48-mile-long (44.22 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Colorado.SH 135's southern terminus is at U.S. Route 50 (US 50) in Gunnison, and the northern terminus is at 6th Street in Crested Butte.
The mountains are on the border between Pitkin County and Gunnison County, Colorado, United States, about 19 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Aspen. Both peaks are fourteeners . Maroon Peak, at 4,317 metres (14,163 ft), is the 27th highest peak in Colorado.
hike Whetstone Mountain , elevation 12,527 ft (3,818 m), is a summit in the Gunnison National Forest of western Colorado . The mountain is located 3 mi (4.8 km) south of Crested Butte in Gunnison County .
Topo map: USGS Mount Elbert: Climbing; Easiest route: class 2 hiking [1] Twin Peaks is a 13,341-foot (4,066 m) mountain summit in Chaffee County, Colorado, United ...
The West Elk Mountains are a high mountain range in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Colorado.They lie primarily within the Gunnison National Forest, and part of the range is protected as the West Elk Wilderness.