Backcountry Ski Map: Crested Butte, Colorado | Beacon Guidebooks

Backcountry Ski Map: Crested Butte, Colorado is a ski touring, splitboarding and off piste map to Crested Butte, Colorado by Beacon Guidebooks. 

The second edition is here! Twice the size, new routes, and aerial photos. From Red Lady Glades to the East Face of Gothic, from mellow tree lines to technical descents, over 115 backcountry ski routes accessible from Crested Butte are drawn in detail on this waterproof, foldable, topographic ski map. Tack it on your wall, or put it in your pack. No batteries required!

Crested Butte is tucked into a cul de sac of wilderness in the heart of Colorado’s most quintessential mountains. The Crested Butte zone offers seemingly endless recreational possibilities and due to its unique geography and orographic behavior, often receives the most snow. 

Authored by Beacon Guidebooks founder, Andy Sovick, this map covers routes throughout the forecasting zones of the highly-respected Crested Butte Avalanche Center, including light tours, extreme couloirs and everything in between. This 1:32,000 scale map written and reviewed by professionals shows ski descents and uptracks, trailheads & parking information, slope angles, resort boundaries, Avalanche Terrain Exposure Scale ratings and so much more. Designed to go along with you on your tours and accompany the Backcountry Skiing Crested Butte Ski Atlas and Ski App.

This 22” x 36” waterproof, foldable topo map includes the following zones: Zachary’s, White Ridge West, Avery, Upper Copper Creek, East River Mini Golf, Bellview, Baldy Northeast, Baldy East, Baldy West, Gothic Mountain, Snodgrass, Coney’s, Schuylkill, Upper Slate + Pittsburg, Poverty Gulch, Mineral + Augusta, Purple Palace, Mt. Emmons North, Happy + Climax, Mt. Emmons North, Ruby + Owen + Purple, Axtell Mountain, Anthracites, West Brush Creek, and Teocalli.

WATERPROOF | TEARPROOF | 1.5 OUNCES | 4″ X 5.5″ (folded) | 22″ x 36″ (open)

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