Crested Butte RV Resort
- Jun–Aug
- best months
- At 8,821 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
Crested Butte RV Resort is a campground in Colorado, about 2.5 miles from the town of Crested Butte. It serves as a base for exploring the surrounding area, with several outdoor destinations within a short drive. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Crested Butte show July highs around 76°F with lows near 40°F, while winter highs stay in the mid-20s and lows drop to about -7°F in January. The closest options are Deli, a cross-country ski area about half a mile away, and Whetstone Vista, a hike under a mile off. Climbers can head to Joint Boulder and Battleship Boulder, both about 1.9 miles away.
Local outfitters
- Mountain Time RV Park and Cabins18 mi away
- Marble RV Park and Campground20 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
DeliCross-country skiingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.5 mi
- Whetstone VistaHiking0.9 mi
- The Joint BoulderRock climbing1.9 mi
- Battleship BoulderRock climbing1.9 mi
- Farris Creek Camping AreaCamping3.7 mi
- Campsites FC 1-3Camping3.7 mi
Slate RiverCanoeingPhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.9 mi
- Brush CreekCanoeing5.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Campsite WB 2Camping · ~10 min drivePhoto: jpaxton, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Campsite CC5Camping · ~11 min drivePhoto: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Campsite WG 11Camping · ~12 min drivePhoto: Sheila Sund from Salem, United States, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Campsite BC 12Camping · ~12 min drivePhoto: jpaxton, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Campsite BC 10Camping · ~10 min drivePhoto: jpaxton, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Farris Creek Camping AreaCamping · ~6 min drive
- Campsites FC 1-3Camping · ~6 min drive
- Campsite BC1Camping · ~6 min drive
- Brush Creek Camping AreaCamping · ~7 min drive
- Campsites BC 2-7Camping · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Crested Butte RV Resort
Best months: June–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
26° / -7°
12 wet
Feb
29° / -2°
11 wet
Mar
38° / 7°
10 wet
Apr
47° / 19°
9 wet
May
58° / 28°
8 wet
Jun
70° / 34°
7 wet
Jul
76° / 40°
10 wet
Aug
74° / 38°
12 wet
Sep
66° / 31°
9 wet
Oct
54° / 22°
8 wet
Nov
39° / 9°
9 wet
Dec
27° / -4°
11 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Crested Butte, CO, 2.3 mi away at 8,867 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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