PITKIN COUNTY, Colo. — Several of Colorado's scenic mountain highways are back open for the summer season, while one won't be opening this year. Here's the status of Independence Pass, Guanella Pass, ...

Two Rocky Mountain passes reopened to vehicles this week, marking the end of annual closures coinciding with the snow season. Crews spent about six days clearing Guanella Pass, linking Interstate 70 ...

Editor’s note: CDOT originally reported that Independence Pass could open shortly after inspections were made on April 28. The new projected opening date for Independence Pass is May 22. Independence ...

Trail Ridge Road will not be open for Memorial Day, but Independence Pass will be While Independence Pass is opening at its earliest date in six years, Rocky Mountain National Park announced Thursday ...

Independence Pass is about to emerge from its long, winter slumber. The stretch of Colorado Highway 82 crossing the 12,095-foot Continental Divide usually opens for Memorial Day weekend, but the ...

Independence Pass is now open for the 2025 summer travel season. The opening marks the first time the road will be open since late October. Crews from the Colorado Department of Transportation opened ...

The popular and heavily-traveled Colorado Highway 82 over Independence Pass could open as early as next Monday, marking that date to be the highway's earliest opening on record, according to the ...