Hanging Lake survived the Grizzly Creek fire that burned 33,000 acres in Glenwood Canyon and surrounding areas in 2020, but the damage triggered floods that have led to closures off and on in the years since.
The U.S. Forest Service is leading a $4.5 million reconstruction project that local leaders hope will help the Hanging Lake trail hold up to future natural disasters.
Hanging Lake survived the Grizzly Creek fire that burned 33,000 acres in Glenwood Canyon and surrounding areas in 2020, but the damage triggered floods that have led to closures off and on in the years since.
Hanging Lake survived the Grizzly Creek fire that burned 33,000 acres in Glenwood Canyon and surrounding areas in 2020, but the damage triggered floods that have led to closures off and on in the years since.
Fire managers with the Upper Colorado River Interagency Fire Management Unit are planning to begin burning slash piles in the Dillon Ranger District in the coming weeks, according to a news release from the U.S..