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Dillon Dam Road reopens following a more than two-week-long closure due to rockslide

Vehicles removed thousands of tons of rock debris on Dillon Dam Road across 175 hauls.
Summit County government/Courtesy photo

Summit County officials announced the reopening of the Dillon Dam Road and the adjacent recpath in a social media post on Wednesday afternoon, ending a 17-day closure. 

The road had been closed since March 31 following what officials believe was the largest rockslide on the road in 30 years. 


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