Hanging Lake Trail Closed To Repair Damage From Overcrowding

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) – Rangers are trying to repair the damage overcrowding is causing at the popular Hanging Lake Trail near Glenwood Springs.
The trail will be closed for five days.
Hanging Lake (credit: CBS)
Besides the regular maintenance, volunteers will also put in barriers to protect the historic resources.
The trail in Glenwood Canyon has been targeted by hikers who leave behind graffiti, trash and dog waste.
(credit: U.S. Forest Service)
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