12,183′ Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed for the Winter Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Highway 34) inside Rocky Mountain National Park (RMNP), Colorado, officially closed for the season to through travel on Friday, October 25. The road is closed at Rainbow Curve on the park’s east side and the Colorado River Trailhead on the west. Closure points on the road may fluctuate this fall. However, the road is closed for […] SnowBrains | October 28, 2024 0 Comments
12,183′ Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed Due to Hazardous Weather Due to freezing temperatures, ice, and snow, Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Highway 34) remains temporarily closed. Rocky Mountain National Park reports that it is snowing in the Kawuneeche Valley, and a hazardous weather outlook is in place. Related: 10,947โฒ Beartooth Highway (US-212), WY/MT, Will Close Tomorrow For the Winter The road is closed at Rainbow Curve on the park’s east […] SnowBrains | October 22, 2024 0 Comments
Trail Ridge Road, CO, Will Not Open in Time for Memorial Day Weekend Rocky Mountain National Park announced today, May 22, that Trail Ridge Road, Colorado, will not be opening for Memorial Day Weekend as previously planned. The highest continuous paved road in the United States typically opens on Memorial Day Weekend, but this year, the forecasted and ongoing winter weather conditions prevent a timely opening. Park snowplow operators have been plowing Trail […] SnowBrains | May 22, 2024 0 Comments
12,183′ Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Is Now Closed for the Season Yesterday, Wednesday, October 18, Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO (RMNP) officially closed for the season to through travel. Many popular driving destinations for this time of year include Bear Lake Road, Moraine Park, and Horseshoe Park on the east side of the park as well as the section of Trail Ridge Road along the Kawuneeche Valley […] SnowBrains | October 19, 2023 0 Comments
Trail Ridge Road Through Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed Due to Incoming Snowstorm Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, is closed due to an incoming winter storm. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the park starting tonight through early Friday morning. Trail Ridge Road is not designed to be an all-season road, with 11 miles above 11,500 feet, few guard rails, and no shoulders.ย Winter conditions include drifting snow, […] SnowBrains | October 12, 2023 0 Comments
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed Temporarily Due to Snow and Ice Trail Ridge Road in the Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, is currently closed on ย the east side of the park at Rainbow Curve and on the west side of the park at Milner Pass, due to ongoing drifting snow and icy road conditions. Rocky Mountain National Park Services announced the closure on social media on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, […] Industry News Julia Schneemann | October 4, 2023 0 Comments
12,183′ Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closed Last Night Due to Incoming Weather Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, closed last night, Thursday 14th September 2023, due to incoming weather. Trail Ridge Road is the highest continuous paved road in the United States, cresting at an elevation of 12,183 feet (3,713.38 m) above sea level. According to a National Park Service Tweet, the road will close at 7:30 pm. Closures […] SnowBrains | September 15, 2023 0 Comments
Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, Closes To Through Travel For The 2022 Season Yesterday, Monday, October 24, Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park, CO, officially closed for the season to through travel.ย 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 0 Comments