CARL'S CABIN AT POLAR STAR INN

Carl's cabin is one of the more intimate huts.

Carl's is a small cabin located near Polar Star Inn (see menu above). It is under the same ownership as Polar Star, but booked separately. The cabin was built in 1993.

Hut Elevation: 11,040'

Layout and capacity: 2 private rooms with double beds, 2 single day beds in the main room. Capacity 6 (all 6 spots must be booked by the same party).

Hut Location: Polar Star Inn and Carl's Cabin are located near each other, just below timberline on the west side of New York Mountain, in central Colorado. [locator map]

Maps:
Official 10th Mountain, Winter: New York Mountain [example]
Official 10th Mountain, Summer: (hut closed during summer)
USGS Map: Fulford Quadrangle
USFS Forest Visitor's Map: White River National Forest

Dates Open: Summer, 1 July through 30 September. Winter, Thanksgiving through 30 April

Owned By: Privately owned Oven: Propane  Sauna: NO (due to a fire, sauna no longer exists)

Winter Trail Access

• Trailhead: Yeoman Park, elevation 9,060' Route: Via Fulford Road, Total Mileage 6.3

• Trailhead: West Lake Creek, elevation 8,220', Total Mileage 7

• Trailhead: Yeoman Park, elevation 9,060 Route: Via Newcomer Spring, Total Mileage 5.8

• Trailhead: Peter Estin Hut, elevation 11,200' Route: Via Ironedge Trail, Total Mileage 8.2

Summer Trail Access

(For trailhead details, please see right-hand menu at top of page.)