Crested Butte (Gunnison County, CO)

Around Crested Butte ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Aspen. It is located about 23 miles [37 km] to the north of Crested Butte. Aspen has a population of 7,700 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Gunnison. It is located about 22 miles [ km] to the south of Crested Butte and has a population of 6,800 people.

For comparison, Crested Butte has a population of 1,700 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Crested Butte, with the nearest first.

Mount Crested Butte
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Crested Butte have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Crested Butte
- Mount Crested Butte is located in Gunnison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 893 people
Gothic
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gothic
- Gothic is located in Gunnison County
Almont
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Almont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Almont
- Almont is located in Gunnison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Almont <3>
Marble
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marble have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble
- Marble is located in Gunnison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 140 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble <3>
Gunnison
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the south)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gunnison
- Gunnison is located in Gunnison County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,840 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gunnison <3>
Aspen
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aspen
- Aspen is located in Pitkin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,657 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aspen <3>
Snowmass Village
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snowmass Village
- Snowmass Village is located in Pitkin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,760 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Snowmass Village <3>
Redstone
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redstone
- Redstone is located in Pitkin County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redstone <3>
Somerset
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Somerset have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Gunnison County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Somerset <3>
Continue List (6 more) ...
- Abbeyville
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Abbeyville
  - Abbeyville is located in Gunnison County
  - Former name for Abbeyville:
  - Hillerton
- Ohio City
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ohio City
  - Ohio City is located in Gunnison County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ohio City <3>
- Parlin
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the southeast)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parlin
  - Parlin is located in Gunnison County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parlin <3>
- Tincup
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tincup
  - Tincup is located in Gunnison County
- Woody Creek
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woody Creek
  - Woody Creek is located in Pitkin County
  - Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woody Creek <3>
- Bowie
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
  - Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bowie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  - Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowie
  - Bowie is located in Delta County
  - Former names for Bowie:
  - Reading
  - Wauneta

For more communities neighboring Crested Butte, please visit our County-by-County Page for Crested Butte.

Gunnison County ...

Crested Butte is located in Gunnison County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gunnison County: Chaffee, Delta, Hinsdale, Ouray, Pitkin & Saguache.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Crested Butte ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Crested Butte.

Airports Near Crested Butte ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Crested Butte and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Crested Butte.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Crested Butte ...

Looking for more information about Crested Butte? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Crested Butte. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Crested Butte, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Crested Butte.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

For the State of Colorado:
TripAdvisor Links for:
- Colorado Statewide Tourism
- Crested Butte Tourism
- Additional neighboring communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Crested Butte
Also of Interest:

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Crested Butte: www.crestedbutte-co.gov/

The official website for Gunnison County: www.co.gunnison.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Crested Butte.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>	If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Gunnison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>	When we are planning a trip (for example, to Crested Butte), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.