April 2, 2026
ParkValley of Fire
Seasonal Trail Closures at Valley of Fire State Park Beginning Friday, May 15, 2026
To prioritize visitor safety and prevent life-threatening situations, Valley of Fire State Park will implement its seasonal trail closures starting Friday, May 15, 2026. The affected trails include Fire Wave, Seven Wonders Loop, Pastel Canyon Prospect, Arrowhead, Pinnacles, White Domes, Charlie Springs, and Natural Arches Trails.
Read MoreMarch 23, 2026
ParkBig Bend of the Colorado
Boat Launch Closure at Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area for Lagoon Dredging Project
The boat launch at Big Bend of the Colorado State Recreation Area will be temporarily closed beginning April 6, 2026 to allow for dredging operations in the park’s lagoon. The project will remove accumulated sediment and restore boating access for visitors.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2026
ParkSpooner Lake & Backcountry
Low Water Levels at Spooner Lake
Expect low water levels at Spooner Lake due to construction of a new fishing dock.
Read MoreJanuary 19, 2026
ParkWalker River
East Walker Road Construction
Construction on East Walker Road from HWY 208 to Pitchfork Ranch began on Junaury 19th. The park remains operational; however, expect traffic delays and one lane access.
Read MoreDecember 18, 2025
ParkCave Lake
Elk Flat Campground Closed for Maintenance
The Elk Flat Campground at Cave Lake State Park is currently closed for maintenance.
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