Updates & Alerts
Welcome to Winter Park & Fraser.
The Winter Park & Fraser Chamber weighs the safety of all community members (full-time and part-time residents, visitors, and long-term vacationers) and during COVID-19, we along with local and state officials are asking everyone to:
- Mask-up! Masks are REQUIRED in the State of Colorado.
Read Governor Polis' Executive Order. Both Winter Park and Fraser full ordinances here: Winter Park | Fraser. Local ordinances will be enforced. - Social Distance
- Wash Your Hands
- Stay Closer to Home
- Learn more about Grand County’s protective measures. Sign up -- receive Grand County Public Health alert notifications.
All businesses are open!
View the Winter Park & Fraser Business Directory. Or, check out our daily business snapshot, winterparktoday.com.
Best Practice (for all businesses): Call ahead, confirm safety regulations/processes, and make reservations!
- Recreation & Activities are open but with COVID-19 restrictions and processes.
- Winter Park Resort. The Winter Park Resort is open. Reservations are required for pass holders prior to 2pm. Individual tickets can be purchased here. Review their winter operations and COVID-19 guidelines.
- The Winter Park Express will NOT run during the 2020-21 season but resume in 2022.
- Winter Park Resort. The Winter Park Resort is open. Reservations are required for pass holders prior to 2pm. Individual tickets can be purchased here. Review their winter operations and COVID-19 guidelines.
- Restaurants offer take-out and limited dining.
- Retailers are open and have COVID-19 rules in place. Many offer curbside pick-up, private hours, and online shopping.
- Lodging partners have COVID-19 regulations to adhere to and enforce. Call your hotel, lodging company, etc…to request COVID protocol and additional information before arriving and checking in.
- Service businesses are also open, offering a wide variety of personal and business assistance.
- Local Business COVID-19 Resources
Local Updates & Alerts
Road & Trail Closures
Learn the latest - location, dates, construction - on local roads and trails. For updates on trails, use COTREX (a mobile and desktop application for a statewide comprehensive and interactive trail map) to always have your maps with you.
Road Conditions
Always check out the CDOT cameras before making the trip over Berthoud Pass. Be smart and safe!
Avalanche Information
Avalanches need to be taken seriously. Learn about avalanche area warnings at the Colorado Avalanche Information Center.
Weather Conditions
Our favorites are Weather Underground and the National Weather Service.
Emergencies
Sign up for Grand County's CodeRED® Emergency Notification System for the latest emergency updates. This system informs registered participants during an emergency or disaster affecting Grand County. Don't forget to check out the Colorado Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management.
Fires
PLEASE NOTE: Areas of the Arapahoe National Forest Sulphur District and BLM Land are closed due to the fires, please review updates from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service before you head out.
The East Troublesome Fire tore through Grand County with devastating results and we couldn't be more grateful for the fire-fighters, first-responders, EMS teams, Forest Rangers, and other local and state authorities who worked to save our forests, homes, and businesses.
How you can help.
- Disaster Assistance Center (DAC) is now virtual. Click here.
- Grand Foundation Wildfire Emergency Fund.
- Mountain Family Center
Local Fire Restrictions & Resources