If you’re coming to Crested Butte to hike on your own, consider checking out our hiking guide below! It includes a helpful map alongside instructions to find several of the most popular hikes around town. Download the Self-Guided Hike Brochure.
Click on the boxes below to open these free picture guides!
Want to explore the wildflowers of Crested Butte on your own? Click below for our staff-picked flowery & accessible self guided-hike map, wildflower, and alpine wildflower ID guides!
The Self-Guided Hike Brochure
We’ve provided this free hiking guide so you can take a wildflower tour on your own.
The Handy Dandy Wildflower Guide
The Handy Dandy Wildflower Guide (sub-alpine, or up to 11,000 feet above sea level)
Alpine Wildflower Guide
The Handy Dandy Alpine Wildflower Guide (alpine, or above 11,000 feet above sea level)
Self Guided Hikes
The Crested Butte Wildflower Festival operates in the Gunnison National Forest under a special use permit and is an equal opportunity service provider.