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Treeline at Crested Butte Mountain Resort

Expert · 309 m long with 67 m of vertical, averaging 12° and — at its steepest, facing NE.

—steepest 50 m

12°average pitch

309 mlength

67 mvertical

3327 mtop elevation

NEfaces

Snow and sun

Treeline 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 Treeline

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

From the base area (about 10 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 Old Pro (expert)
Ski Treeline (expert)

What people say

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See Treeline on the 3D map All 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.