Get your adrenaline fix with downhill skiing or snowboarding at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, followed by fat biking in Gunnison, with some great meals along the way to fuel your adventures!
Insider's Tip
Get out in front of backcountry danger this winter, and keep safety top-of-mind! Seek education and training prior to heading out, or utilize a professional guide or a seasoned mentor to explore Colorado's backcountry. Find more ways to get informed and stay safe in Colorado.
Sustainability Activity
Gunnison Trails is a local nonprofit that grooms fat biking trails at Hartman Rocks and around Gunnison. In addition, they promote sustainable trail use and outdoor recreation all year-round. Consider making a donation.
Insider's Tip
The Gunnison Valley is a great place to get outside! Explore the legendary ski terrain at Crested Butte Mountain Resort, and try out fat biking at Hartman Rocks in Gunnison. Our towns may be small, but our recreational opportunities are big!
Snowmobiling in Crested Butte
A guided snowmobile tour with Crested Butte's Action Adventures will transport you far beyond the towns and the crowds. You’ll experience the thrill of driving a fast-moving machine through powder before taking a break to enjoy scenic views of the Rocky Mountains.
Insider's Tip
Before you head out to Gunnison, rent a fat bike at Big Al's Bicycle Heaven.
Fat Biking at Hartman Rocks Recreation Area
Fat-tire biking is a relatively new sport with roots in the Gunnison Valley. Shred the groomed fat-bike trails at Hartman Rocks Recreation Area, located just 5 miles south of the city of Gunnison.COTREX
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Explore Downtown Gunnison
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon walking and shopping in downtown Gunnison.
Insider's Tip
Enjoy a down-home breakfast at the W Cafe before you head home the next day!
