Colorado National Monument
8/3/26 - 8/28/26 Closure at Devils Kitchen Picnic Area Parking Lot — From 8/3/26 to 8/28/26, contractors will be repairing and replacing the waterline at Devils Kitchen Picnic Area and parking lot. The restrooms, water, and parking area will be closed throughout the duration of the project. Access to Serpents Trail will remain open at the Devils K
Stage II Fire Restrictions — Fire danger is extremely high. No fires (charcoal or wood) are permitted anywhere in the park, including in the campground. No smoking outside of your vehicle. Fireworks are always banned. Check vehicles for dragging chains. Be safe and fire aware!
Lower Monument Canyon Trail Work - Expect Short Delays through August 2026 — Monday-Thursday and some Fridays, 7 am to 4:30 pm, mid-May through August, expect trail maintenance on lower Monument Canyon Trail. Work will take place on the lower 2.5 miles of the trail, from the lower trailhead up to the Wedding Canyon intersection at Independence Monument. N Details ↗
Source: US National Park Service, refreshed several times a day.
Introduction
Le Colorado National Monument est un paysage frappant avec des formations rocheuses imposantes et des canyons profonds. Les voyageurs viennent explorer Rim Rock Drive, où ils peuvent observer la faune, comme les mouflons et les aigles qui volent au-dessus.
Le parc propose diverses activités de plein air, y compris la randonnée et l'équitation. Les visiteurs commencent souvent au Saddlehorn Visitor Center, qui fournit des cartes et des informations sur la région. Le paysage change avec les saisons, rendant chaque visite unique.
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