A rock slide has damaged a popular trail in Boulder Canyon. The City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks Department has temporarily closed Boulder Falls because of that damage. Boulder officials said the safety closure is a proactive measure due to recent weather conditions that likely triggered soil movement.

DENVER ( KDVR) — A popular Boulder trail that leads to a mighty waterfall is closed following a recent rockslide. On Tuesday, the city of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks Department said it temporarily closed access to Boulder Falls in the Boulder Canyon after a rockslide damaged the trail.

Boulder Falls in Boulder Canyon is temporarily closed due to a rockslide, with the city citing safety concerns and ongoing damage assessments.

Boulder Falls — the popular waterfall destination located directly off of Boulder Canyon Drive — will remain closed due to a recent rockslide.

Boulder Falls, a popular waterfall area off Highway 119 in Boulder Canyon, is closed after a rockslide damaged the trail, the city's parks department said. The department said recent weather conditions at the waterfall west of Boulder likely triggered soil movement,