THE HUTS
FRANCIE’S CABIN
EXCELLENT FOR BEGINNERS AND FAMILIES
JANET’S CABIN
A GREAT HUT FOR ADVANCED BEGINNERS AND SEASONED HUT VISITORS
KEN’S CABIN
A RUSTIC, INTIMATE HUT EXPERIENCE
SECTION HOUSE
A HISTORIC CABIN, RENOVATED TO ACCOMMODATE BACKCOUNTRY USERS
SISTERS CABIN
STUNNING CONTEMPORARY DESIGN, PERFECT FOR SMALL TO MEDIUM-SIZED GROUPS
ABOUT
Summit Huts Association
About / Reservations / Contact
Summit Huts Association is a Colorado 501(c)-3 non-profit organization dedicated to developing and maintaining a system of backcountry cabins accessed by non-motorized trails in Summit County, Colorado. Summit Huts Association manages five backcountry huts in Summit County, Colorado: Francie’s Cabin, Janet’s Cabin, Ken’s Cabin, the Section House, and Sisters Cabin.
All are open for Winter use from November to May.
Francie’s and Janet’s Cabins are also open for Summer use from July to September.
The Section House is operated by the Forest Service as a historic interpretive site open to day visitors in the Summer months.
Why Us?
- Get outside of your comfort zone and explore the outdoors at one of our easily accessible huts.
- Create meaningful experiences.
- Attainable.
- Bringing groups together.
- Come as strangers, leave as friends.
- Solar Powered Lights
- Fully Stocked Kitchens
- Wood Burning Stoves
- Sauna (Francie’s + Janet’s + Sisters)
- Indoor Toilets (Francie’s + Janet’s + Sisters)
Get Involved
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MEMBERSHIP
Become a member to reserve a cabin three months before open booking for the Winter Season. Through participation in the Hut Lottery.
Summit Huts three months before the general public for the Winter season through participation in the Hut Lottery.
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DONATE
Summit Huts Association relies heavily upon memberships and donations to maintain and operate our hut system. -
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
We are a volunteer based organization and we couldn’t do it without you! Help support our unique venues for the backcountry community.
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