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Knife Edge Trail rockfall area: do not enter
Do not enter the rockfall area along the last quarter of Knife Edge Trail because a serious rockfall occurred there. - The trailhead is at Morefield Campground. - The trail is 2 miles roundtrip; the warning applies to the rockfall area, not necessarily the entire trail. Review current trail conditions before hiking.Official detailsClosure
Spruce Tree House closed because of rockfall concerns
Spruce Tree House remains closed because of continued safety concerns related to rockfall. - The closure is expected to continue for the foreseeable future while the site remains unsafe for public visitation. - Overlooks near the Mesa Verde Museum provide year-round views of the cliff dwelling. Check current park conditions before traveling.Official detailsClosure
Far View Sites and Cedar Tree Tower access roads closed
Access roads to Far View Sites and Cedar Tree Tower are temporarily closed to all traffic for road improvements. - Road work along the first four miles of the park road from the entrance station can cause delays of up to 30 minutes; check the park map before visiting. - The first 30 feet of Wetherill Mesa Road has compacted gravel; motorcyclists should use extra caution. Check current park conditions before traveling.Official details