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Peanut at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Easy · 649 m long with 68 m of vertical, averaging 6° and 15° at its steepest, facing W.

15°steepest 50 m
6°average pitch
649 mlength
68 mvertical
3151 mtop elevation
Wfaces

Snow and sun

Peanut is west-facing: afternoon sun, softens late and can crust as it refreezes.

How to get to Peanut

Lifts that reach the top: Red Lady Express Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there); Teocalli Lift (skiing novice terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 10 minutes, easy skiing needed):

  1. Ride Red Lady Express Lift
  2. Ski Peanut (easy)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Twister. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Silver Queen Express Lift (4 min), Red Lady Express Lift (4 min), unnamed magic carpet (5 min).

See Peanut 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.