Jackal Hut
Jackal Hut is a high mountain refuge at an elevation of 3.557m (11,669ft), located in Eagle County, in central Colorado, United States.
Located on the western slope of the Continental Divide, this very steep infamous gravel road to the hut is rough with several hairpin turns. Be aware that this road is very steep and rough and not recommended for vehicle access. Make sure you get your vehicle and yourself well-prepared before driving this road. 4wd vehicle required. The route is snow free from June to October. Always be prepared for winter weather, even in summer. Motorized vehicle must park at the summer closure gate approximately 1/4 mile from the hut.
Pic: Peter Bailey