Fall Hiking · Crested Butte, CO

Magic Meadows Yurt

moderate

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Before you go

Live · nearest station Aspen, 23 mi

Good to go

Good window today.

50°

Chance of Rain

Feels like 50°

Trailhead temp

46° est. at 8,924 ft

Storm chance

28% overnight

Wind

0 mph

Distance

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Elevation gain

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High point

8,924ft

Season

Sep - Novin season

About

The Magic Meadows Yurt is a backcountry yurt located just west of Crested Butte in the Slate River Valley, accessible via the Crested Butte Nordic trail system. While often associated with winter skiing and snowshoeing, the site serves as a moderate fall hiking destination. The trailhead is situated near Peanut Lake Road, and parking is available. The hike is rated moderate with an elevation of 8,924 feet and typically takes about two hours. The trail passes through aspen groves and meadows. Restrooms are available at the trailhead, and pets are permitted. The yurt itself functions as a venue for dinners, brunches, and private events, managed by Crested Butte Nordic.

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Steepest

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High point

8,924 ft

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Parking at the trailhead

Restrooms available

Dogs allowed on leash

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