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Rocky Mountain National Park, CO Overview

At the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park is the 45-mile Trail Ridge Road, open from late spring to mid-fall, when snow forces its closure. Traverse it by car from Estes Park (made famous by "The Shining") to Grand Lake or get out of the car to explore the 265,000 acres by foot, bike and horse or, in winter, snowshoe and ski. With more than 350 miles of trails, pick an easy day hike or a strenuous days hike that requires backpacking. You can also camp out, fish (mostly catch-and-release) or... more » At the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park is the 45-mile Trail Ridge Road, open from late spring to mid-fall, when snow forces its closure. Traverse it by car from Estes Park (made famous by "The Shining") to Grand Lake or get out of the car to explore the 265,000 acres by foot, bike and horse or, in winter, snowshoe and ski. With more than 350 miles of trails, pick an easy day hike or a strenuous days hike that requires backpacking. You can also camp out, fish (mostly catch-and-release) or rock climb. « less
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Trail Ridge Road

Aug 17, 2008

Our family(kids ages 12,7,6) just loved this road and also Old Fall River Road. There were many scenic places to stop and we saw 50 elk not too far down from the visitors center. more

Rocky Mountain National Park

5 of 5 stars
Florida
Aug 12, 2008

A phenomenal experience. Nature at its finest, a great way to experience the beauty of the Rockies on one magnificent road. We saw elk and the kids experienced some patches of snow. Be wary of the...more

Elk Meadow Lodge & RV Resort

1 of 5 stars
Denver, CO
Aug 10, 2008

We stayed in the tent sites,# T-19, which is about 10 feet from the bathrooms, truly lovely. Why even have tent sites at all if they are so close to the restrooms??? We also ate at the Chuckwagon...more

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