Rocky Mountain National Park
National Park Service, Colorado.
Rocky Mountain National Park's 415 square miles (265,807 acres) encompasses a spectacular range of mountain environments. From meadows found in the montane life zone to glistening alpine lakes and up to the towering mountain peaks, there is something for everyone to discover. Along the way explore over 300 miles of hiking trails and incredible wildlife viewing.
Camping and Day Use
- Rocky Mountain National Park Aspenglen Campground
- Rocky Mountain National Park Glacier Basin Campground
- Rocky Mountain National Park Moraine Park Campground
- Rocky Mountain National Park Timber Creek Campground
Activities and Experiences
- Rocky Mountain National Park Hiker Shuttle Tickets
- Rocky Mountain National Park Timed Entry
- Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness Permits
Site Passes
Nearby Activities
- Auto Touring
- Biking
- Camping
- Climbing
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Historic & Cultural Site
- Horseback Riding
- Picnicking
- Snowpark
- Wildlife Viewing
Directions
Rocky Mountain National Park is located in northern Colorado. To visit the east side (near Estes Park, CO), follow U.S. I-25 to U.S. Hwy 34 or 36 west to Estes Park. To visit the west side of the park, follow I-70 to U.S Hwy 40 towards Granby, take US Hwy 34 east to Grand Lake, CO. During the winter season (mid-Oct to late-May), Trail Ridge Road, which connects the east and west sides of RMNP is closed to thru travel. In the summer, CDOT's Bustang offers bus service to the east side of RMNP on Sat/Sun only.
