Conundrum at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Intermediate · 355 m long with 30 m of vertical, averaging 5° and 7° at its steepest, facing E.
7°steepest 50 m
5°average pitch
355 mlength
30 mvertical
2946 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Conundrum is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
How to get to Conundrum
Lifts that reach the top: Gold Link LIft (skiing easy terrain to get there); Painter Boy Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Prospect Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); East River Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Red Lady Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Teocalli Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 11 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):
- Ride Prospect Lift
- Ski Gunsight Pass Road (easy)
- Ski Conundrum (intermediate)
Where it ends
Joins Middle Gallowich, Lower Gallowich. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East River Express Lift (2 min).
See Conundrum on the 3D mapAll runs at Crested Butte Mountain ResortMeasured from OpenStreetMap geometry and elevation via OpenSkiMap (ODbL). Times are rough. Grades, grooming and openings change day to day — check the resort's own reports.