Vail Pass Backcountry Finally Gets Enough Snow To Open For The Season
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VAIL, Colo. (CBS4)- Vail Pass has finally gotten enough snow for the backcountry trails to open for the season. The U.S. Forest Service began grooming the trails this week.
That's nearly a month later than usual. Rangers warn that if you want to ski, snowboard or snowmobile, expect early-season conditions with thin areas.
Remember to get there early, since the Vail Pass visitor lots typically fill up by 9:30 a.m. on weekends and holidays.
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