Wildfires near Crested Butte, Colorado, United States

2 Active Fires
14,791 Acres Burning About the size of Manhattan
6 2026 Season Fires
14,873 2026 Season Acres

Newest wildfires in Crested Butte

Aug 19 Started 25 acres 19 football fields Kittle Fire
Jul 21 Started 1 acres 1 football fields Cottonwood Pass Fire
Jul 9 Started 7,257 acres 6.0x the size of Lincoln Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport Elk Fire
Jun 28 Started 7,534 acres 8.9x the size of Central Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport Willow Fire
Jun 18 Started 35 acres 27 football fields Lawhead Fire
Jun 9 Started 21 acres 16 football fields Spring Creek Fire

Largest wildfires in Crested Butte this season

7,534 Acres 8.9x the size of Central Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport Willow Fire Leadville North
7,257 Acres 6.0x the size of Lincoln Park Slightly larger than JFK Airport Elk Fire Lake City
35 Acres 27 football fields Lawhead Fire Cedaredge
25 Acres 19 football fields Kittle Fire Snowmass Village
21 Acres 16 football fields Spring Creek Fire Aspen
1 Acres 1 football fields Cottonwood Pass Fire Dotsero

Search Fires

馃敟 Elk Fire Active 2026
Started: Jul 9 7,257 acre 73% contained
Near Lake City 路 Hinsdale County, Colorado
馃敟 Willow Fire Active 2026
Started: Jun 28 7,534 acre 80% contained
Near Leadville North 路 Lake County, Colorado
馃敟 Kittle Fire 2026
Started: Aug 19 25 acre
Near Snowmass Village 路 Pitkin County, Colorado
馃敟 Cottonwood Pass Fire 2026
Started: Jul 21 1 acre
Near Dotsero 路 Eagle County, Colorado
馃敟 Lawhead Fire 2026
Started: Jun 18 35 acre
Near Cedaredge 路 Delta County, Colorado
馃敟 Spring Creek Fire 2026
Started: Jun 9 21 acre 0% contained
Near Aspen 路 Eagle County, Colorado


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