Most Boulder County Open Space Set To Reopen

BOULDER COUNTY, CO — Most Boulder County Open Space closures will be lifted Tuesday at sunrise, parks officials said.

The parkland is reopening "due to the decreased fire danger and current weather conditions," Boulder County Parks and Open Space said in a news release. Heil Valley Ranch will remain closed for resource and safety assessments.

Level 2 fire restrictions remain in effect for all areas of unincorporated Boulder County, officials said. Information about what Level 2 restrictions entail can be found here.

List of properties that are set to reopen Tuesday:

• Anne U. White
• Bald Mountain
• Caribou Ranch
• Castle Rock climbing area
• Grassy Top
• Hall Ranch
• Hessie trailhead
• Mud Lake
• Reynolds Ranch
• Sugarloaf Mountain

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"Please honor the Heil Valley Ranch closure," parks officials said in the news release. "Trails are not safe due to potential falling trees and other hazards. There will be increased ranger patrol at Heil Valley Ranch."

"COVID-19 restrictions and active wildfires have strained public safety resources. Support first responders by practicing responsible recreation and avoiding fire-related activities."

Parks visitors are asked to check the status of parks before they head out.