9,498 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Ashcroft
Silver mining town near Aspen that once rivaled its famous neighbor. Founded in 1880, it had a population of 2,500 before being abandoned when the silver market crashed.
Know before you go
Ashcroft
Sun & Moon
12:05 PM
Sunrise
7:14 PM
Solar Noon
2:24 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:43 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 1:46 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
99% illuminated
Live14h 18m of daylight
Ashcroft
Season
64days left
Peak Season End
Closes in 64 days
LiveJun 1 – Sep 30 · Based on historical averages
Ashcroft
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
July — July conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
American Lake
hard · 6.15 mi · 1971 ft gain
Cathedral Lake
moderate · 5.49 mi · 1955 ft gain
Trail near Ashcroft Mountain
easy · 4.31 mi · 284 ft gain
River Run
moderate · 3.14 mi · 184 ft gain
Cooper Basin
hard · 10.77 mi · 2236 ft gain
Trail near Cathedral Lake
easy · 0.24 mi · 221 ft gain
Electric Pass
moderate · 4.72 mi · 1668 ft gain
Trail near South Hayden
easy · 0.32 mi · 294 ft gain
Things to Do
American Lake
hiking · American Lake
Cathedral Lake
hiking · Cathedral Lake
Trail near Ashcroft Mountain
Trail near Ashcroft Mountain
River Run
hiking · River Run
Cooper Basin
hiking · Cooper Basin
Pearl Pass Dispersed Campground
Pearl Pass Dispersed Campground
Trail near Cathedral Lake
Trail near Cathedral Lake
Electric Pass
hiking · Electric Pass
