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Little Queen at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Easy · 261 m long with 16 m of vertical, averaging 4° and 8° at its steepest, facing NW.

steepest 50 m
average pitch
261 mlength
16 mvertical
3058 mtop elevation
NWfaces

Snow and sun

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

How to get to Little Queen

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).

From the base area (about 7 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Prospect Lift
  2. Ski Gunsight Pass Road (easy)
  3. Ski Little Queen (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Prospector. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Prospect Lift (1 min).

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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.