Travel Crested Butte’s Top 10 Dogs
It may seem like everyone in town has a dog, which is not too far from the truth. Walking down Elk Avenue, you’re bound to run into at least a handful being walked (or walking their owners). Here in Crested Butte, we love our dogs and put the spotlight on a few of our favorite pups around town. In no particular order here are our favorite pooches around town:
Woody
Breed: Australian Shepherd
Best Human Friend:Â Kelzey Haun & Bryce Fischer
Trail of Choice:Â Teocalli Ridge
Favorite Part About Crested Butte:Â Being able to romp through POW all winter long!
Bowie
Breed:Â Blue Heeler, Lab, and Pit mix
Best Human Friend:Â Lindsey Arne & Neil Beltchenko
Trail of Choice: Green Lake
Favorite Part About Crested Butte:Â Fat Biking in the winter and swimming in the summer!
Ivan
Breed: 1/2 Pug and 1/2 Brussels Griffin
Best Human Friend:Â Josh Futterman
Trail of Choice:Â Upper Upper Loop
Favorite Part About Crested Butte:Â There are tons of little squirrels and chipmunks to chase!
Griffin
Heidi
Breed: We’re just not too sure: Crag Dog/Shepard Pitbull
Best Human Friend:Â Clare Charsley-Groffman
Trail of Choice:Â Anywhere with water, especially Green Lake!
Favorite Part About Crested Butte:Â So little time, so many adventures!
Alice
Breed: German Shepherd – rescue
Best Human Friend:Â Travis Underwood & Lisa Cramton
Trail of Choice:Â Anything with water!
Favorite Part About Crested Butte:Â Hanging out at Chopwood Mercantile and out on the nordic trails with her season pass!
Dixie
Breed: Red Heeler
Best Human Friend: Torin Power
Trail of Choice:Â Upper Loop
Favorite Part About Crested Butte:Â So many trails in the summer and SO many piles of snow in the winter!
Yogi & Louie
Breed:Â Golden Retrievers
Best Human Friend:Â Yogi=Bella & Emma, Louie=Jan & Steph
Trail of Choice:Â Yogi=Peanut Lake, Louie=Cement Creek
Favorite Part About Crested Butte: Yogi=Hangin’ at Mountain Tops and backcountry skiing, Louie=everything, especially swimming!
Taylor
Breed:Â Blue Heeler
Best Human Friend: Kelzey Haun
Trail of Choice: Anything that my parents bring a ball on
Favorite Part About Crested Butte: Wildflowers!
Looking for other pet friendly places while you’re in town? Check it out: Dog Friendly Hangouts