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About Mount Crested Butte

Mount Crested Butte is located at (38.923897, -106.878140). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land. The town sits on top of Mount Crested Butte in Gunnison County, Colorado and is known for its ski resort and extreme sports opportunities such as mountain biking and rock climbing; however there are also many hiking trails that lead up to the summit which can be accessed from several places around town including Elk Avenue or near Mt. Crested Butte Elementary School off Highway 135/Colorado State Highway 133 (also known as "The Mother Road"). There are also two other popular hiking trails that go up to different summits on Mt.