Rio Grande Trail

bike to work day aerial shot of people gathering on the rio grande trail in Carbondale, co

BikeThere! Garfield County – Celebrate on Colorado’s Bike to Work Day, June 24

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RFTA is joining the regional BikeThere! Garfield County celebration on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, by hosting a station just north of the Carbondale Park & Ride on the Rio Grande Trail. As part of the larger BikeThere! event happening in communities from Parachute to Aspen, RFTA invites cyclists, commuters, trail users, and community members to

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Rio Grande Trail bridge

Rio Grande Trail Alert: Bridge & Underpass Inspections June 10-11

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Short Elliott Hendrickson (SEH) Inc. will be conducting bridge and underpass inspections along the Rio Grande Trail from 7th Street in Glenwood Springs to Woody Creek on Wednesday, June 10 and Thursday, June 11. The trail will remain open to all users during this time. We request trail users to respect the workers, give them space,

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Aerial view of pedestrians walking on the Rio Grande Trail next to the Roaring Fork River

RFTA Joins Regional Partners in Launching Slow & Say Hello! Trail and Street Safety Campaign

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RFTA is proud to be a partner in Slow & Say Hello!, a new regional multimodal safety campaign aimed at making shared trails, streets, and pathways safer and more welcoming for everyone in the Roaring Fork Valley. The campaign comes at a time when trails across the valley are seeing high use. RFTA owns and

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Phase Three – Rio Grande Trail Asphalt Repair Project REOPENING

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PHASE THREE of asphalt repair, Rock Bottom Ranch to the Catherine Bridge Trailhead (MP 18.5 to 16.0-wildlife section), is OPEN! This is the last of the three phases where trail closures took place. We appreciate your patience, cooperation, and understanding during the entirety of this project as we worked to repair and replace asphalt, ensuring

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PUBLIC NOTICE: Phase Three – Rio Grande Trail Asphalt Repair Project Construction Impacts Updates

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PHASE ONE of asphalt repair that started in May, on the Rio Grande Trail from Emma Road to Hooks Spur Trailhead (mile post 21.5 to 20.5) is OPEN. PHASE TWO of asphalt repair that started on June 3rd, from Hook Spur trailhead to Rock Bottom Ranch, mile post 20.5 to 18.5 is OPEN. PHASE THREE

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