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UPDATE: Openings and Temporary Closures at: Horsetooth Reservoir, Eagle's Nest Open, and Horsetooth Mountain Open Space

Department: Natural Resources
Release Date: Jun 26, 2012

Contact Information:

Larimer County Natural Resources Department, (970)-679-4570

 

Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, including Horsetooth Mountain Open Space Trailhead and Soderberg Trailhead:  Open to the public as of June 26, 2012
 
Eagle’s Nest Open Space: Effective June 23, 2012, Eagle’s Nest Open Space remains temporarily closed to public use.
 
Horsetooth Reservoir:  Horsetooth Reservoir is open to camping, boating, swimming at both Sunrise & South Bay swimbeaches.  No campfires, no charcoal allowed.  All areas of Satanka Cove, at the north end of Horsetooth Reservoir, remain closed to access by both land and water. Boating on the north end of the reservoir will be restricted indefinitely in support of helicopter use for the High Park fire. Buoys will be in place noting restricted areas on the water. 
 
County Road 23, on the east side of Horsetooth Reservoir (aka Centennial Drive):openSunrise Swim Beach and other day use areas on the east side of Horsetooth Reservoir are also open.
 
For any status changes, updates will be released to the media and also posted at www.larimer.org/naturalresources
 
For Public Health Advisories regarding wildfires, please see “Wildfires and Your Health” link at www.larimer.org
 
To learn more about Larimer County’s parks and open spaces,
visit our website at www.larimer.org/naturalresources
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