Colorado
Backcountry
Summit Huts
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: Francie’s Cabin, Janet’s Cabin, Ken’s Cabin, Section House, and Sisters Cabin.
Huts Open
Winter: November - May
Francie’s and Janet’s Cabins are also open for Summer use from July to September.
Important Dates
Winter
Reservations
Now Open
All Cabins Open
For Winter Season
November 21st, 2025
Early Summer
Booking For Members
April 1st, 2026 8:00am MT
General Public
Summer Booking Opens
April 15th, 2026 8:00am MT
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Our Cabins
Memberships
Become a Summit Huts member to participate in our Early Booking Window which allows members to reserve a cabin before the general public for the Winter season.
Summit Huts
Donations
Summit Huts Association relies upon memberships and donations to maintain and operate our hut system.
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For Reservations
Amenities
- solar powered lights
- fully equipped kitchens
- wood burning stoves
- sauna*
- indoor toilets*