Colorado · Leadville
Uncle Bud's Hut
Operated by 10th Mountain Division
Elevation
11,380 ft
Sleeps
16
Approach
5.5 mi
Approach time
4 hr
Difficulty
Moderate
Activities
Ski, Hike, Bike
Season
Ski+summer
Ski quality
❄❄❄ 3/5 Solid glades · meadows
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
Directly on Colorado Trail. Great family/intermediate hut near Turquoise Lake. Summer hiking access is excellent.
Avalanche forecast
Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC)
Read the forecast →Our read of the relevant forecast center. Check the bulletin before every winter tour. ATES-style terrain calls on this site are opinions, not formal assessments.
Location
Hut
39.3217, -106.4117
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Booking opens on the operator's own site.