Rocky Mountain District seasonal closures
CAÑON CITY, Colo. — To aid individuals in planning their use of our shared public lands, the Bureau of Land Management is issuing a reminder of ongoing and upcoming seasonal road and trail closures in the Royal Gorge and San Luis field offices. These temporary closures help ensure public health and safety during changes in weather and wildlife habitat.
Royal Gorge Field Office:
Fourmile Area
Vitamin B and Unchained trails closed until April 15. Signs posted.
Turtle Rock Campground closed to camping from Dec. 1 to March 1. Site remains open for day use.
Salida Area
Gutz trail, Sol Train East and West, and Pot O’ Gold trails closed until April 15. Signs posted.
Cache Creek Area
Closed to motorized traffic until April 15. Gate closed and signs posted.
Shavano Area
Wildlife closures in selected areas until April 30. Signs posted.
San Luis Field Office:
Blanca Wetlands
Closed from February 15 to July 15.
Bronson Peak Road
Closed to motorized travel from October 1 to December 31. Signs Posted.
Hot Creek
Closed to motorized travel from January 1 to April 30.
McIntire/Simpson
Closed from December 1 to May 27.
Pronghorn Trail
Closed from January 1 to April 30.
Bear Creek
Closed from January 1 to April 30.
The BLM manages about 245 million acres of public land located primarily in 12 western states, including Alaska, on behalf of the American people. The BLM also administers 700 million acres of sub-surface mineral estate throughout the nation. Our mission is to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of America’s public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations.