Entries by Rui Ferreira

Golden Eagle Closures – New Period

November 27, 2022 /0 Comments/in , /by

Starting on December 15, 2022 the Golden Eagle closures will be in effect in parts of Skunk Canyon, including all of the Sacred Cliffs as well the top of Flagstaff Mountain. The new golden eagle closure will be in effect from December 15 until July 31. OSMP is implementing the earlier closure date to follow […]

Trail Volunteer Day – First Flatiron, September 24

August 24, 2022 /0 Comments/in , /by

The Flatirons Climbing Council (FCC) in association with City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) will be hosting a volunteer trail day on Saturday, September 24 (National Public Lands Day) to construct fencing and repair the climbing access trail including the staircase at the base of the First Flatiron. The meeting point will […]

The 2022 Flagstaff Trash Bash – September 14

August 22, 2022 /0 Comments/in , /by

We are doing this! Join the Flatirons Climbing Council, the Boulder Climbing Community and the City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks in the annual clean-up of Flagstaff Road.  We need volunteers! Volunteers will go off trail to pick up litter in the parking lots, bouldering areas, overlooks and other popular destinations. OSMP and […]

FHRC Public Meeting – September 1

August 19, 2022 /0 Comments/in , /by

The FHRC public meeting and vote is coming up! Thursday, September 1 at 6:30pm  Please join us at the Spot Bouldering Gym Public meeting to review and vote on the current Flatirons route applications. There are five route proposals in this review cycle including two routes on the Matron, one route on the Maiden, one […]

Trail Volunteer Day – First Flatiron, July 23

July 13, 2022 /0 Comments/in , /by

The Flatirons Climbing Council (FCC) in association with City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks (OSMP) will be hosting a volunteer trail day on Saturday, July 23 to construct fencing and repair the climbing access trail including the staircase at the base of the First Flatiron. The meeting point will be at the New […]

FHRC Public Meeting – June 1

May 12, 2022 /0 Comments/in , /by

The FHRC public meeting and vote is coming up! Wednesday, June 1 at 6:30pm  Please join us at the Boulder Rock Club Public meeting to review and vote on the current Flatirons route applications. There are four route proposals including one route on the Northern Goose Eggs one route on the Maiden, one route on […]

Flatirons Temporary Trail Closures

May 12, 2022 /0 Comments/in , , /by

Here are the trails where closures are expected during the Summer into the Fall: First and Second Flatirons: OSMP will be closing the trail from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday in the Summer to rebuild stone structures and restore native plant life along the trail. The closure starts at the base of […]

NCAR Fire Temporary Trail Closures

March 30, 2022 /0 Comments/in /by

All Flatirons trails impacted by the NCAR Fire have been re-opened. Please stay on trail and do not enter burnt areas. Please visit the OSMP website for additional information on current trail and raptor closures. https://maps.bouldercolorado.gov/osmp-trails/

Flagstsaff After Dark Parking Permit

March 30, 2022 /0 Comments/in /by

Under a new City of Boulder ordinance, effective November 18, 2021 parking along Flagstaff Road (above the turnoff for Gregory Canyon) will only be allowed from 5am – 9pm, rather than the previous time of 5am – 11pm.  This change was necessary to facilitate law enforcement activities after dark. This is only a parking rule.  The […]