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OPUS Hut

Operated by OPUS Hut (independent)

OPUS Hut backcountry hut photo
Elevation
11,700 ft
Sleeps
16
Approach
3.5 mi
Approach time
3 hr
Difficulty
Moderate
Activities
Ski, Hike
Season
Year-round
Ski quality
❄❄❄❄ 4/5 Excellent alpine · glades
Raw price
$175 to $250 pp/night inc meals
Per person per night
$212
Booking difficulty
Very High
Book ahead
6 months
Cell service
Limited
Water source
Potable

Data verified 2026-04-22

Notes

Full-service European-style hut. Three meals a day, heated floors, in-floor solar thermal, indoor plumbing, beer and wine for sale. The comfortable alternative to rustic hut life.

Features
CateredLuxuryElectricity
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Location
Hut 37.8500, -107.7800
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