Recent Posts in Hut of the Month

A Spacious Hut with Big Views and Plentiful Access  Tucked against the ridges of the Holy Cross Wilderness, Harry Gates Hut stands at the edge of a meadow, overlooking scenic Lime Park. One of the largest 10th Mountain-owned huts, it offers a spacious design and welcoming atmosphere, reminiscent of a refuge in the Austrian Tyrol. […]

Part One – The Huts   Just off Tennessee Pass outside Leadville, two cabins sit nestled among the trees, ready to welcome hut trippers of all ages and abilities: the Continental Divide and Point Breeze Cabins. Privately owned (and built!) by longtime resident Lee Rimel, these cabins are among the most accessible huts in the […]

For our April Hut of the Month feature, we’re excited to highlight the Green Wilson Hut, a favorite destination within the storied Alfred A. Braun Hut System – the oldest backcountry hut network in Colorado! – that is set to be rebuilt this year. Alfred A. Braun Hut System, which is booked through our team […]

Located outside of Leadville, the Sangree M. Froelicher Hut is a fantastic intermediate option for hutgoers in both winter and summer seasons.    A ‘Moderate Challenge’ – and Plenty of Fun – in Winter and Summer    With a winter travel distance of 3.1 miles on our standard route from Buckeye Gulch Trailhead, it’s a […]

As we continue with our Hut of the Month series, we’re excited to highlight two great huts this month: Polar Star Inn and Seipel Hut. Situated outside of Eagle, high in the timbers above 11,000 feet, the Polar Star Inn and Seipel Hut are two private backcountry cabins offering expansive views looking west over the Colorado Plateau, […]

Your next adventure awaits at 11,200+ feet   Located high atop Vail Pass, at 11,200+ feet, the Shrine Mountain Inn stands nestled among pine trees, surrounded by stunning views of the surrounding Gore Range, the Ten Mile Range, and Shrine Peak. This cozy mountain retreat offers a serene and beautiful backcountry setting, with plentiful snow […]

A Long History, and Broad Appeal Located above the small town of Lenado outside of Aspen, Margy’s Hut sits at 11,300 feet, overlooking the Elk Range and surrounded by pine forest. Built in 1982, Margy’s is one of the original two huts in the 10th Mountain system (along with the McNamara Hut). Construction of the […]

As we head into the summer season, we are delighted to highlight the High Lonesome Hut as our featured ‘Hut of the Month’ for June. One of several privately-owned huts operating under the 10th Mountain Division Huts Association umbrella, the High Lonesome Hut – located outside of Winter Park/Fraser, in Grand County – offers a […]

TMDHA is excited to introduce our next Hut of the Month: the Lindley Hut.  The Lindley Hut is part of the Alfred A. Braun Hut System (aka “Braun Huts”), which is the oldest backcountry hut system in Colorado! And in fact, Lindley was the first of the system’s seven huts to be constructed, back in […]

Hut of the Month: Benedict Huts – Fritz and Fabi In our ‘Hut of the Month’ series we are spotlighting a couple of the most historic huts within our own 10th Mountain Huts system: the Benedict Huts. In this case, we have not just one, but two huts to share with you, as the Benedict […]