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Some Raptor Closures in the Lumpy Ridge Area of Rocky Mountain National Park Have Been Lifted, Others Remain For the Protection of Nesting Birds of Prey

June 6, 2025 · Source: National Park Service

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The following temporary closures have been lifted in the Lumpy Ridge area of RMNP: The Book, Bookmark, Bookmark Pinnacle, Left Book, Thunder Buttress, The Needle, and The Parish.

Read the official NPS source

What Travelers Need to Know

Check the affected roads, trails or facilities and the dates in the official notice. Plan an alternate route or activity if your itinerary uses the affected area.

Dates and operating conditions can change after publication. Check the park’s official visitor information for your travel date.

Traveler guidance by State & Nation Staff Writer.

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