Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Highway 34 inside Rocky Mountain National Park) is Open to Through Travel
Current road conditions for Rocky Mountain National Park. Timed Entry Reservations are required for Trail Ridge Road from 9 am to 2 pm.
- Trail Ridge Road Open
Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Highway 34 inside Rocky Mountain National Park) is Open to Through Travel
Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Hwy 34 inside Rocky Mountain National Park) is open to through travel. Timed Entry Reservations are required for Trail Ridge Road from 9 am to 2 pm. For updates, call the recorded Trail Ridge Road Status Line at 970-586-1222. This message will be updated when road conditions change. Follow the RMNP webpage or see the official RMNP social media pages for additional updates.
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Alpine Visitor Center
Alpine Visitor Center is open for the 2026 summer season. Located at the top of Fall River Pass and accessed via Trail Ridge Road, Alpine Visitor Center is the highest elevation visitor center in the National Park System at 11,796 feet above sea level. Stop by and learn more about plants and wildlife that live in the land above trees - the Alpine tundra. Temporary closures can happen at any time, based on weather and conditions.
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- A Fire Ban (Stage 2 Fire Restrictions) Are In Effect Park Closure
Due to very high fire danger, the extended weather forecast, and current fire activity in the State of Colorado, Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are now in effect within Rocky Mountain National Park. When Stage 2 Fire Restrictions are in effect, this means that all campfires, including charcoal briquette fires are not permitted anywhere within Rocky Mountain National Park. This ban is effective b...
Alert source ↗ - Update on Transponders Park Closure
Due to some unexpected technical issues that are impacting recent transponder sales and renewals, Rocky Mountain National Park is temporarily pausing the sale and renewal of transponder devices. Updates will be posted on the park webpage.
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As of Jul 7, 3:36 PM
Updated Jul 22, 1:22 AM
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