Colorado Parks and Wildlife says it will test the new timed-entry system beginning sometime in July
The draft version of a new long-range management plan for Eldorado Canyon State Park has the Colorado climbing community concerned that a reservations system may be coming to an area long renowned as an international mecca for rock climbers.
But hikers, anglers and picnickers also flock to the park, and parking in the narrow box canyon is limited to about 200 vehicles. “The majority of the issue is with access and parking availability,” said park manager John Carson. “Once individuals get into the park, their recreational experience is not impacted by the number of people. Once you start moving in the park, the terrain naturally separates most parties from others. People do not feel like the trail system is crowded. They don’t feel like the hiking and climbing access routes are crowded.
Climbing groups, such as the Boulder Climbing Community and the Action Committee for Eldorado, have been consulting with park officials in the planning process, but they are concerned because of language in the
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