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Ruby Access at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Intermediate · 211 m long with 28 m of vertical, averaging 8° and 15° at its steepest, facing E.

15°steepest 50 m
8°average pitch
211 mlength
28 mvertical
3124 mtop elevation
Efaces

Snow and sun

Ruby Access is east-facing: morning sun, softens first and shades by early afternoon.

How to get to Ruby Access

Lifts that reach the top: Red Lady Express Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Teocalli Lift (skiing easy terrain to get there); Paradise Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); Silver Queen Express Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); North Face Lift (skiing intermediate terrain to get there); The High Lift (skiing expert terrain to get there).

From the base area (about 12 minutes, intermediate skiing needed):

  1. Ride Red Lady Express Lift
  2. Ski Bubba's Shortcut (easy)
  3. Ski Ruby Access (intermediate)

Where it ends

Joins Lower Ruby Chief. Nearest lifts from the bottom: Paradise Express Lift (2 min), Teocalli Lift (3 min), East River Express Lift (4 min).

See Ruby Access 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.