Rocky Mountain NP

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Overview

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Taking a large chunk out of the eastern portion of the Northern region, this is a must see destination.

There is a variety of ways to get to the park from the Denver Metro area—each one with good photo opportunities.

  • I-25 north to US 34 at Loveland.
  • US 36 through Boulder.
  • The Peak to Peak SB to SH 72 and SH 7 through Nederland and Allenspark to Estes Park.
  • Grand Lake Entrance via I-70 to US 40 to US 34.
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Wild Basin Entrance

From May 28 through October 11, 2021, visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park will need a timed entry permit AND an entrance pass to recreate in the park.

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Longs Peak from the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway, Colorado.
Longs Peak from the Peak to Peak Scenic Byway

Highlights:

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Beaver Meadows Entrance

From May 28 through October 11, 2021, visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park will need a timed entry permit AND an entrance pass to recreate in the park.

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Beaver Meadows to Bear Lake

Bear Lake, Rocky Mountain Ntl. Park, CO.
Bear Lake

Highlights:

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Fall River Entrance

From May 28 through October 11, 2021, visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park will need a timed entry permit AND an entrance pass to recreate in the park.

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Bull Elk in Horseshoe Park in RMNP,CO.
Bull Elk – Horseshoe Park

Highlights:

  • Campground Aspenglen Campground
  • WildlifeWonderful wildlife photo ops in Horseshoe Park.
  • Scenic vistasWaterfallsWildlifeSuperb scenery, Chasm Falls, and wildlife along the Old Fall River Rd.
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Trail Ridge Rd to Grand Lake Ent.

From May 28 through October 11, 2021, visitors to Rocky Mountain National Park will need a timed entry permit AND an entrance pass to recreate in the park.

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Trail Ridge Rd East, Forest Canyon Overlook, RMNP, CO.
Forest Canyon – Trail Ridge Rd East

Highlights:

  • East Trail Ridge:
  • Scenic vistasBeaver Ponds: Reflections of peaks in the ponds.
  • Scenic vistasRock Cut: Rock formations in the foreground with the peaks, lakes and glaciers across Forest Canyon in the background.
  • West Trail Ridge:
  • WildlifeTimber Creek Campground
  • FlowersWaterfallsWildlifeScenic vistasMultiple TH’s leading to outstanding backcountry photo ops.