10,180 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Tin Cup
Originally named Virginia City, renamed to Tin Cup after a prospector found gold using a tin cup to pan the creek. Known as one of Colorado's wildest mining camps.
Know before you go
Tin Cup
Sun & Moon
12:45 PM
Sunrise
7:04 PM
Solar Noon
1:22 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 1:20 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:47 AM
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New Moon
0% illuminated
Live12h 37m of daylight
Tin Cup
Season
19days left
Peak Season End
Closes in 19 days
LiveJun 1 – Sep 30 · Based on historical averages
Tin Cup
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Off Season
September — September conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Lost Lake
moderate · 3.46 mi · 370 ft gain
Fairview Peak
easy · 1.72 mi · 941 ft gain
Ptarmigan Lake
moderate · 7.32 mi · 1447 ft gain
Henry Lake
moderate · 3.76 mi · 1152 ft gain
Lower Lamphier Lake
easy · 0.22 mi · 47 ft gain
South Lottis
hard · 20.78 mi · 2886 ft gain
Mill Lake
moderate · 3.29 mi · 1220 ft gain
Alpine Tunnel
easy · 1.72 mi · 401 ft gain
Things to Do
Mirror Lake Campground
Mirror Lake Campground
Mirror Lake Campground
camp_site · Mirror Lake Campground
Mirror Lake Campground
Mirror Lake Campground
Cumberland Pass Snowmobile/ski
cycling · Trails near 38.6°N 106.5°W
Willow Creek
Willow Creek
Spout Lake
Nathrop
Lost Lake
hiking · Lost Lake
Fairview Peak
hiking · Fairview Peak
Campgrounds & Shelters
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