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Edge at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Expert · 893 m long with 95 m of vertical, averaging 8° and — at its steepest, facing N.

—steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
893 mlength
95 mvertical
3311 mtop elevation
Nfaces

Snow and sun

Edge is poleward-facing: least winter sun, holds cold powder longest, can stay firm or icy.

Grooming: backcountry. Ungroomed, off-piste character.

How to get to Edge

Lifts that reach the top: North Face Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 11 minutes, expert skiing needed):

  1. Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
  2. Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
  3. Ski Paradise Bowl (intermediate)
  4. Ride North Face Lift
  5. Ski Avery (advanced)
  6. Ski The North Face (expert)
  7. Ski Hawk's Nest (expert)
  8. Ski Edge (expert)

Where it ends

Joins Slot. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East River Express Lift (5 min), Paradise Express Lift (6 min), Teocalli Lift (6 min).

See Edge on the 3D mapAll runs at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Measured 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.