
No more double-parking at Wildwood put-in
To help ease congestion at the popular Wildwood put-in on the Roaring Fork River near Aspen, the White River National Forest and Pitkin County Open Space and Trails will be enforcing new rules prohibiting the practice of “double-parking.”
In past years, many Wildwood users would park their vehicles behind other cars and leave them unlocked with the keys inside, so the owner of the blocked vehicle could shuffle vehicles as needed to get their own vehicle out.
“This practice added to the congestion of this small area, as well as created obvious safety concerns,” said Aspen-Sopris District Ranger Kevin Warner.
Wildwood is a popular launch spot on the White River National Forest for floats through the Pitkin County Open Space North Star Nature Preserve above Aspen.
“If no parking…