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Trail Ridge Road

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Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park covered in deep spring snow, with mountains in the background under a cloudy sky.
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Rocky Mountain National Park faces spring snow delays on Trail Ridge Road

Despite an unusually warm March accelerating snowmelt across Colorado, a powerful early May storm dumped nearly 3 feet of snow around Estes Park, burying Trail Ridge Road and delaying its reopening in

Keanu Alapai·May 24, 2026
A snow-covered Colorado mountain pass on Memorial Day weekend, with hikers braving the unexpected late-season snowfall and limited trail access.
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Memorial Day Weekend: Colorado Trails See Patchy Access, New Snow

More than a foot of new snow was reported at Rainbow Curve along Trail Ridge Road just days before Memorial Day, challenging expectations of widespread early access this season, according to CBS...

Khalid El-Sayed·May 23, 2026