CRESTED BUTTE MOUNTAIN RESORT

SKI REPORT
February 16, 2025


SNOWPACK DEPTH

53.0" 76%

Snowpack DepthPercent of Normal

0" 4.98 "

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Crested Butte skiers and riders are in for a fantastic day on the slopes this February 16, 2025. With a solid snowpack depth of 53 inches—well above average for this time of year—the mountain is primed with excellent coverage. Overnight temperatures settled at a crisp 19.6°F, keeping conditions firm yet carveable. A light dusting of 0.67 inches is expected today, with a more significant 3.82 inches forecast over the next 72 hours, ensuring fresh turns through the weekend. If you're looking for powder stashes, Teocalli 2 Bowl has recently opened—only the third time in history—offering an incredible opportunity for those looking to tackle some of the resort's most legendary terrain.

Beyond the slopes, Crested Butte has been making waves in the ski world. This season marks the 50th Annual Al Johnson Memorial Telemark Race, a beloved local tradition celebrating the mountain’s rich history. Meanwhile, photographs of Travis Rice scouting the resort for the YETI Natural Selection DUELs have surfaced, hinting at Crested Butte’s growing reputation as a proving ground for elite freeriders. With excellent conditions and exciting developments, today is a prime opportunity to experience all that Crested Butte has to offer.

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Snowpack Percent Normal 76%
Max Recorded Snowpack 246"
Snowfall Past 24 Hours 0"
Snowfall Next 24 Hours 1"
Snowfall Next 5 Days 4.98"
Terrain Surface NA
Powder Score NA
       

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About the Area


Crested Butte Mountain Resort in Colorado is situated in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains. The resort itself is located on the slopes of Crested Butte Mountain, which is part of the Elk Mountains. The highest peak in the Elk Mountains is Maroon Peak, which stands at 14,156 feet.

Crested Butte Mountain Resort offers a variety of terrain for skiers and snowboarders, including steep chutes, groomed runs, and backcountry access. The resort is known for its challenging terrain and abundance of expert runs, making it a popular destination for advanced skiers and riders.

Crested Butte Mountain Resort in Colorado is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders, offering 1,547 acres of varied terrain. The resort's best trails include the expert-level Headwall and The High Lift, as well as the intermediate-level Painter Boy and Keystone. A little-known fact about the resort is that it was one of the first ski resorts in the country to allow snowboarding. For beginners, the resort offers the friendly and easy-going trails of the Red Lady and Lower Keystone. The best apres ski bar is the Avalanche Bar and Grill, which offers live music and a cozy atmosphere to relax after a long day on the slopes.

Night Skiing No
Lift Count 16 Lifts
Hourly Lift Capacity 19850 per hour
Base Elevation 2857 Meters
Terrain Park Yes
Acreage 1167 Acres
Established 1963
Run Count 121 Trails

Ski Resort Forecast View more

Ski Area Next 24 Hours Next 3 Days Next 5 Days
Eldora Mountain Resort 1.95" 5.05" 5.79"
Wolf Creek Ski Area 0" 2.02" 2.02"
Beaver Creek Resort 1.82" 11.85" 13.52"
Steamboat Ski Resort 6.4" 12.51" 15.53"
Howelsen Hill Ski Area 4.87" 13.71" 15.65"
Buttermilk Mountain 1.67" 5.24" 7.07"

Regional Snowpack Conditions View more

Location Overnight Snowpack
RIPPLE CREEK 2" 75"
NOHRSC VAIL MOUNTAIN 8" 62"
VALLECITO 0" 40"
NOHRSC MOON PASS -1" 20"
BEAVER CK VILLAGE 0" 44"
RABBIT EARS -1" 68"
BISON LAKE 6" 198"
CHAPMAN TUNNEL 0" 47"