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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closes To Through Travel For The 2022 Season

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Yesterday, Monday, October 24, Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, officially closed for the season to through travel. Many popular driving destinations for this time of year, including Bear Lake Road, Moraine Park, Horseshoe Park, and the section of Trail Ridge Road along the Kawuneeche Valley, are open. Trail Ridge Road is not designed to be an all-season […]

SnowBrains | October 25, 2022
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Trail Ridge Road, CO, Was All Set to Open This Weekend | Mother Nature Had Another Plan

Plowing crews thought their work was done—Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, was all set to open Memorial Day weekend. But Mother Nature had another plan… Heavy snow last week provided some beautiful wet spring snow for park snowplow operators to contend with at high elevations along Trail Ridge Road. Park snowplow operators are now plowing 2 to 5-foot […]

SnowBrains | May 27, 2022
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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Is Now Closed for the Season

Yesterday, Monday, October 25, Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park officially closed for the season to through travel.  Many popular driving destinations for this time of year, including Bear Lake Road, Moraine Park, Horseshoe Park, and the section of Trail Ridge Road along the Kawuneeche Valley, are all open. Trail Ridge Road is not designed to be an […]

SnowBrains | October 26, 2021
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Snow Closes Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO for 2nd Time in a Week

Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, closed again yesterday as wintry conditions brought ice and snow accumulation near Rock Cut (elevation 12,110 ft). The NWS was expecting ‘multiple inches’ to accumulate. The highest paved road in Colorado was closed at Many Parks Curve, about 7 miles from the east entrances and Colorado River Trailhead, 10 miles from the west […]

SnowBrains | September 30, 2021
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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Closed Yesterday Due to 3-Foot Snowdrifts

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Just in time for fall, Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, closed yesterday morning as wintry conditions brought snowdrifts up to 3-FEET deep.  The highest paved road in Colorado was closed at Many Parks Curve, about 7 miles from the east entrances and Colorado River Trailhead, 10 miles from the Grand Lake Entrance. The road reopened later that […]

SnowBrains | September 21, 2021
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Trail Ridge Road, CO, the Country’s Highest Continuous Paved Road, Opens Friday

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The United State’s highest continuous paved road at 12,183-feet, Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, will open to all traffic for the summer season on Friday 28th May. Related: Snowplow Crews Just Reached the Trail Ridge Alpine Visitor Center in RMNP, CO, and It’s Buried! Wednesday afternoon, officials from Rocky Mountain National Park confirmed on Twitter the […]

SnowBrains | May 27, 2021
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3-Feet Snow Closed Trail Ridge Road, CO for Weekend | May Not Re-Open Until Spring

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Three feet of snow closed 12,183-foot Trail Ridge Road through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO from 9,700 feet due throughout the weekend, reports OutThereColorado. Related: Winter Weather CLOSED Trail Ridge Road, CO on the First Day of Summer The closure is at Rainbow Curve on the east side and Colorado River Trailhead on the west side. Trail Ridge Road, the nation’s […]

SnowBrains | October 21, 2019
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Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Closes Today Due to SNOW

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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park will temporarily close at 6:00 pm on Wednesday, October 9, in anticipation of a major October snowstorm that is forecast to dump 12 inches of fresh snow on the mountains of Colorado. Related: Snowplow Crews Just Reached the Trail Ridge Alpine Visitor Center in RMNP, CO and It’s Buried! Closures will be […]

SnowBrains | October 9, 2019
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