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Tag Archives: Crested Butte
Crested Butte 2015
The rain all May had me thinking that this would be the best wildflower year EVER! So I really wanted to do the Crested Butte hike around the beginning of August but couldn’t make it until yesterday…… turned out to … Continue reading
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Blue Mesa and Kebler-Ohio Passes
Blue Mesa is a large reservoir past Gunnison on the way to Montrose. I hadn’t really thought of it as a water-skiing alternative to our local Ruedi (30 minutes from Basalt) or the staple Lake Powell (5 hours from Basalt) … Continue reading
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Fall day trip to Crested Butte
The way from Basalt to CB via Hwy 133 to Kebler Pass is so stunning in the fall. It is about 2 hours drive from Basalt if one doesn’t stop for photos….. this time it took me about almost 3 … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Crested Butte, Fall colors, fall colours, kebler pass, Mount Crested Butte
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Crested Butte to Aspen via West Maroon Pass
Time for our annual Crested Butte hike! Friends were hiking from Aspen to Crested Butte so we drove over on Saturday to meet them with plans to hike back on Sunday. This is definitely the luxury way to do it! … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, bronwyn anglin, Crested Butte, dog, hiking, Maroon Bells, Maroon Lake, mountain, Spot GPS, west maroon pass, wildflowers
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Capitol Lake
A beautiful day beckoned me to Capitol Lake. This trailhead is a 40 minute drive from where I live near Basalt. Maybe an hour from Aspen. I was a bit surprised to find the last three miles or so in … Continue reading
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Tagged aspen, Basalt, bronwyn anglin, Capitol Lake, Capitol Peak, Crested Butte, fourteener, hiking, Jeep liberty sport
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Fall drive to Crested Butte
We missed doing this drive last year so were really looking forward to going this year. From Basalt it takes about 2.5 hours to drive via McLure and Kebler passes to Crested Butte. What a stunning drive. Kebler Pass is said to be … Continue reading
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Hiking to Crested Butte
Crested Butte is so far away in the winter as one must drive around via Gunnison. In summer the drive over Kebler Pass is much shorter but still takes me about 2.5 hours from Basalt. So it is so great … Continue reading
Hike to Crested Butte
This has become an annual hiking tradition for me and this is the first year that my daughter hiked too! The fall colours are peaking so it was truly stunning.
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Tagged bronwyn anglin, Crested Butte, dog, hiking, lake, Maroon Bells, mountain, wilderness
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