Harry Gates Hut
Backcountry Hut10th Mountain Division

Harry Gates Hut

Colorado

Harry Gates Hut is a backcountry hut in 10th Mountain Division, the United States. Operated by 10th Mountain Division. It accommodates up to 16 guests and self-catering kitchen available. Access: 6.6 miles / 10.6 km.

Hut Specifications

TypeBackcountry Hut
System / Operator10th Mountain Division
Capacity16 guests
SeasonWinter
KitchenSelf-catering kitchen available
Dogs AllowedNo

Getting There

Distance

6.6 miles / 10.6 km

Elevation Gain

1930 feet / 588m

Access Methods

Ski, Snowshoe

About Harry Gates Hut

Built in 1986, Harry Gates Hut was the fourth structure added to the 10th Mountain system. It is the largest of the 10th Mountain owned huts, with two floors that can sleeps 16. Gates Hut windows look out on sunsets and spectacular Avalanche Ridge. The hut was built with funds from the Gates Foundation in memorial to the late Harry F. Gates, who was an outdoorsman with deep love for the mountains.

Location map

Colorado

Activities

Backcountry SkiingSnowshoeing

Guides in This Area

Certified guides who operate near Harry Gates Hut and can lead trips in the area.

TypeBackcountry Hut
Capacity16 guests
SeasonWinter
System10th Mountain Division
LocationColorado
Location
Colorado
Type
Backcountry Hut
Capacity
16 guests
Activities
Backcountry Skiing, Snowshoeing