Portion of Lily Lake Trail is Closed

Rocky Mountain National Park posted this notice on their social media this evening:

A small section of the Lily Lake Trail is closed due to damage caused by erosion. RMNP Trail Crews are working on repairs.

The Lily Lake Observation Pier and Picnic Tables have not impacted by this trail closure. To walk on the Lily Lake Trail, from the trailhead walk to the right. The majority of the Lily Lake Trail remains open.

In a reply to a comment, the park also noted that "it is unknown how long this closure will be in place".



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