8,750 ft
Elevation
12
Nearby Trails
12
Activities
12
Campgrounds
About Gilman
Zinc and lead mining town perched on a cliff above the Eagle River. Evacuated in 1984 due to toxic contamination and remains closed to the public, visible from I-70.
Know before you go
Gilman
Sun & Moon
12:57 PM
Sunrise
6:58 PM
Solar Noon
12:59 AM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 1:32 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 12:24 AM
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Waxing Gibbous
98% illuminated
Live12h 2m of daylight
Gilman
Season
5days left
Peak Season End
Closes in 5 days
LiveJun 1 – Sep 30 · Based on historical averages
Gilman
Best Time to Visit
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Off Season
September — September conditions
LivePrime season: June – August
Nearby Trails
Trail near Iron Mountain
easy · 1.66 mi · 276 ft gain
Kletter Garden
easy · 1.16 mi · 153 ft gain
Cross Creek
hard · 15 mi · 2141 ft gain
Trail near Hornsilver Mountain
easy · 1.91 mi
Mount of the Holy Cross
moderate · 10.14 mi · 3902 ft gain
Fall Creek
hard · 14 mi
Martin Creek
expert · 13.93 mi · 2370 ft gain
Trail near Resolution Mountain
easy · 0.71 mi · 215 ft gain
Things to Do
Trail near Iron Mountain
Trail near Iron Mountain
Eagle River — 02. Redcliff to Tigiwon Rd/FR 707
paddling · Eagle River — 02. Redcliff to Tigiwon Rd/FR 707
Kletter Garden
hiking · Kletter Garden
Eagle River — 03. FR 707 to Forest Service Visitors Center (Minturn Town Run)
paddling · Eagle River — 03. FR 707 to Forest Service Visitors Center (Minturn Town Run)
Hornsilver Campsite
Hornsilver Campsite
Cross Creek
hiking · Cross Creek
Eagle River
Eagle River
Half Moon Campground
Half Moon Campground
Campgrounds & Shelters
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