Backcountry Ski

The Best Backcountry Ski Trails in Colorado (United States)

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Photo of Crested Butte - Red Lady Photo of Big Thompson - Cub Lake Loop RMNP Photo of Perú creek
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  • Crested Butte - Red Lady

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Crested Butte, Colorado (United States)
    Author
    Montse
    with Eduard Jeroni M Surroca Jordi
    Distance
    5.82mi
    Elevation +
    2887f
    TrailRank
    55| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofCrested Butte - Red Lady Photo ofCrested Butte - Red Lady Photo ofCrested Butte - Red Lady

    [EN]Fantastic back country ski trail nearby Crested Butte, we went up to the locally known as Red Lady peak, through a private property area that the hard work of locals has avoided until nowadays to become a mine. It is...

    This is a safe and great ride up to Red Lady's summit. There's a small shelter at the end of this trail where you can ch...
    Anderson

  • Big Thompson - Cub Lake Loop RMNP

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Fall River Estates Subdivision, Colorado (United States)
    Author
    Drew Smith
    Distance
    6.11mi
    Elevation +
    1207f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofBig Thompson - Cub Lake Loop RMNP Photo ofBig Thompson - Cub Lake Loop RMNP

    An easy loop up the canyon of the Big Thompson, along a ridge to Cub Lake, then back down to Moraine Park

  • Ashcroft Linley Hut

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Ashcroft, Colorado (United States)
    Author
    barringtonpm@mac.com
    Distance
    5.05mi
    Elevation +
    630f
    TrailRank
    16

    Couldn’t find the hut Mostly skinning. Limited skiing. But fairly safe from an avalanche perspective as below trees

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  • T2

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Mountain Village, Colorado (United States)
    Author
    salvatore009
    Distance
    5.02mi
    Elevation +
    1637f
    TrailRank
    17
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  • Lindsey hut

    Backcountry Ski
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    near Ashcroft, Colorado (United States)
    Author
    pukiana
    Distance
    6.81mi
    Elevation +
    797f
    TrailRank
    10

    Whole hike is 4 miles. We did 3.3 miles in

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