RFTA has a network of Park & Ride locations throughout the Roaring Fork Valley. Park & Ride facilities are lots where you can park your car all day for free, and catch the bus to your destination. Parking at all of the lots is on a first-come, first-served basis.
RFTA Park & Ride Locations
| Location | Town/County | Estimate # of space | Enforcement | Connecting routes |
| Brush Creek Park & Ride | Pitkin County | 204 spaces | Pitkin County | Local Valley, BRT |
| Old Snowmass | Pitkin County | 42 spaces | Colo State Patrol | Local Valley |
| Basalt Park & Ride | Basalt | 214 spaces | RFTA | Local Valley, BRT |
| El Jebel Park & Ride | Basalt | 95 spaces | RFTA | Local Valley, BRT |
| Catherine Store | Garfield County | 35 spaces | Colo State Patrol | Local Valley |
| Carbondale Park & Ride | Carbondale | 174 spaces | RFTA | Local Valley, BRT, Carbondale Circulator |
| Thunder River | Garfield County | 53 spaces | RFTA/Colo State Patrol | Local Valley |
| Glenwood 27th Street Park & Ride | Glenwood Springs | 52 spaces | RFTA | Local Valley, BRT, Ride Glenwood, Rifle Hogback |
| West Glenwood Park & Ride | Glenwood Springs | 95 spaces | RFTA | Local Valley, BRT, Ride Glenwood, Rifle Hogback |
| New Castle Park & Ride | New Castle | 48 spaces | RFTA | Rifle Hogback |
RFTA ENFORCED PARKING LOT RULES
These parking lots are intended for the exclusive use of RFTA transit and Rio Grande Trail users. All other uses of these facilities are prohibited:
• NO Rideshare parking
• NO Storage of vehicles, bicycles, e-bikes, scooters, ect.
• NO Parking for adjoining business
• NO “For Sale” vehicles
• NO Overnight parking or more than 24 hour parking per visit
Vehicles in violation of parking rules or parking in areas other than designated parking spaces are subject to towing at the owner’s expense.
