▼Open Space Alerts
8 Alerts
September 2, 2020 2:30 PM
Road work between Morrison and Idledale will affect access to Lair o' the Bear Park for rock fall mitigation work. Work in Bear Creek Canyon will begin on September 2, 2020 and go until February 28, 2021. Rockfall mitigation will involve week day full...
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July 27, 2020 5:00 PM
NOTICE: Crews will be conducting fire mitigation work along a segment of Stagecoach Blvd at Elk Meadow Park July 28 through November 30. This project will reduce wildfire risk and increase the safety of firefighter response and resident evacuation along...
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July 13, 2020 6:00 AM
CLOSED: South trailhead at South Valley Park will be closed from Monday, 7/13 until late September for paving and trailhead improvements. Please use the north trailhead. No thru hikes permitted for the safety of visitors and construction crews. Thank you...
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May 15, 2020 2:10 PM
CLOSED: Campgrounds closed. Due to high park visitation, Jeffco Open Space will be suspending all new camping reservations until further notice. The increased visitation has demanded staff resources, as well as campground management taking Park Rangers...
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April 11, 2020 12:52 PM
NOTICE: Rangers and Sheriff's Deputies are implementing temporary closures at parks that are at capacity, has spilled out onto roads, or illegal/unsafe parking is occurring. There is no guarantee of entry into a park. Visitors should plan accordingly....
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March 16, 2020 5:11 PM
There is an expanding global outbreak of respiratory illness caused by a novel (new) coronavirus, named COVID-19. Jefferson County Public Health (JCPH) is preparing for and aggressively managing this outbreak in collaboration with other national, state,...
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February 2, 2020 5:00 PM
CLOSED: Forest management work is currently happening at Flying J Ranch Park on the northern side of the park and trails. There will be closures from Monday through Thursday until further notice. Please give crews and vehicles space. See the map for...
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December 17, 2019 4:31 PM
CLOSED: The parking lot at the mouth of Clear Creek Canyon Park off U.S. Hwy 6, near Hwy 58, and Hwy 93, as well as the parking lot near Tunnel 1 will be closed until spring 2021 (weather dependent) for construction of the next segment of the Peaks to...
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