Colorado · Edwards/Fulford
Polar Star Inn
Operated by 10th Mountain Division
Elevation
11,040 ft
Sleeps
16
Approach
5.5 mi
Approach time
4 hr
Difficulty
Strenuous
Activities
Ski, Hike, Bike
Season
Ski+summer
Ski quality
❄❄❄❄ 4/5 Excellent glades · alpine
Raw price
$40 to $45 pp/night
Per person per night
$42
Booking difficulty
Very High
Book ahead
8 months
Cell service
Limited
Water source
Snowmelt
Data verified 2026-04-22
Notes
Sweeping Holy Cross views. Tree and bowl skiing on New York Mountain. Longer approach but classic 10th Mtn experience.
Avalanche forecast
Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC)
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Location
Hut
39.5233, -106.7017
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Booking opens on the operator's own site.