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Crested Butte is known as ‘the last great Colorado ski town’ (Getty Images/iStockphoto) Known as “the last great Colorado ski town”, Crested Butte sits three miles from the 1,500-acre ski ...
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]
SH 133 was then reroutes from SH 135 at Crested Butte to Carbondale by 1936. The route's south terminus was adjusted back to Bardine in 1939, and a small gap at McClure pass was opened. By 1954, a large section of the route was deleted, leaving only a four-mile (6 km) road near Carbondale.
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.
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.
Aspen Highlands: 0 9 [32] Colorado Aspen Mountain: 1 5 [33] Colorado Breckenridge: 6 5 [34] Colorado Buttermilk: 0 3 [35] Colorado Crested Butte: 0 3 [36] Colorado Cuchara 3 1 [37] Colorado Eldora: 1 0 [38] Colorado Hesperus: 1 0 [39] Colorado Keystone 0 2 [40] Colorado Powderhorn: 0 1 [41] Colorado Purgatory: 3 2 [42] Colorado Snowmass: 0 12 ...
Crested Butte is a home rule municipality located in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. [1] The town population was 1,639 at the 2020 United States Census . [ 4 ] A former coal mining town nestled in the Slate River Valley, Crested Butte is now known as a destination for skiing, mountain biking, and outdoor activities.