9,800 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Ironton
Silver mining town on the Million Dollar Highway between Ouray and Silverton. Founded in 1883, a few structures remain along the road through Red Mountain Pass.
Know before you go
Ironton
Sun & Moon
12:11 PM
Sunrise
7:18 PM
Solar Noon
2:25 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:49 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 1:47 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
99% illuminated
Live14h 13m of daylight
Ironton
Season
64days left
Peak Season End
Closes in 64 days
LiveJun 1 – Sep 30 · Based on historical averages
Ironton
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Off Season
July — July conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Full Moon
moderate · 5.43 mi · 2126 ft gain
Gray Copper Gulch
easy · 2.08 mi · 859 ft gain
Hayden
hard · 10.33 mi · 2381 ft gain
Mears
moderate · 3.47 mi · 108 ft gain
Richmond
hard · 7.2 mi · 1160 ft gain
Weehawken
moderate · 4.64 mi · 1464 ft gain
Alpine Mine
easy · 2.33 mi · 995 ft gain
Bear Creek-South Fork
moderate · 3.62 mi · 1136 ft gain