Trail Ridge Road and Old Fall River Road have reopened

From Old Fall River Road August 20 2021 Courtesy Rocky Mountain National Park

RMNP UPDATE - August 20, 2021

Trail Ridge Road in Rocky Mountain National Park reopened this afternoon at approximately noon followed by Old Fall River Road at 12:30.  

Photographs attached are during plowing of Old Fall River Road as well as from the Alpine Visitor Center parking lot looking toward Gore Range Overlook.
Road conditions included significant ice, gusts of 50 mph as well as white out conditions due to blowing snow above 11,500 feet.    

From Alpine Visitor Center parking lot looking toward Gore Range overlook August 20 2021 Courtesy Rocky Mountain National Park