Rock And Roll Glades at Crested Butte Mountain Resort
Expert · 263 m long with 64 m of vertical, averaging 14° and — at its steepest, facing E.
—steepest 50 m
14°average pitch
263 mlength
64 mvertical
3229 mtop elevation
Efaces
Snow and sun
Rock And Roll Glades is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.
Grooming: backcountry. Tree skiing (gladed). Ungroomed, off-piste character.
How to get to Rock And Roll Glades
Lifts that reach the top: North Face Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).
From the base area (about 12 minutes, expert skiing needed):
- Ride Silver Queen Express Lift
- Ski Silver Queen Road (intermediate)
- Ski Paradise Bowl (intermediate)
- Ride North Face Lift
- Ski Avery (advanced)
- Ski The North Face (expert)
- Ski Hawk's Nest (expert)
- Ski Edge (expert)
- Ski Sunsteps (expert)
- Ski Rock And Roll Glades (expert)
Where it ends
Joins Body Bag Glades, Dead End Chutes, Leaning Tree Chutes, Phoenix Steps. Nearest lifts from the bottom: East River Express Lift (5 min).
See Rock And Roll Glades 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.