City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks’ trailhead cameras help you see what's happening at some of your favorite trailheads—so you can better plan your visit and enjoy Boulder’s remarkable open space. Trailhead cameras have been installed in high-use areas where feasible, based on available power and infrastructure. More cameras are expected to be installed in the coming months.
Know Before You Go!
Planning a visit to Boulder’s Open Space and Mountain Parks? Now you can see real-time parking and weather conditions at area trailheads before heading out.
Important Notes About Webcam Footage
Recreational Access
- Flagstaff Nature Center parking is closed from Oct. 30 to May 1. The camera at this location provides a view of the area but does not reflect current parking availability.
- Horse trailer parking is available at Flatirons Vista, Greenbelt Plateau, Doudy Draw, and South Boulder Creek West trailheads. However, parking is limited—please do not assume space is available in designated horse trailer areas.
Video Service
- The City of Boulder reserves the right to suspend public access to camera images at any time.
- Webcam footage is provided as a courtesy to help community members plan their visits. The City of Boulder does not guarantee uninterrupted service or the accuracy of the footage at all times.
- Service interruptions may occur due to weather, technical issues, or other operational priorities.
- Camera feeds are not prioritized for emergency restoration. We will work to restore service as staff time and resources allow.
- Emails or notifications about outages will be reviewed and addressed as staffing permits.
Non-Emergency & Emergency Concerns
- These camera streams are not actively monitored by the City of Boulder.
- For non-emergency concerns, please call the city's non-emergency line at 303-441-3333.
- In the event of an emergency, please call 911.