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Rocky Mountain National Park

National Park · CO

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.

Park report

Alert: Park Closure

Alert

How this is rated

Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/notices

Prescribed Fire Operations are Underway near Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

Fee: Entrance - Private Vehicle

Alert

How this is rated

Good: free · Fair: ≤$20 · Low: >$20

$30

Fee: Entrance - Private Vehicle

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How this is rated

Good: free · Fair: ≤$20 · Low: >$20

$35

Alert: Information

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How this is rated

Poor: closures/hazards · Fair: cautions/notices

Trail Ridge Road Status Update

Fee: Entrance - Per Person

Note

How this is rated

Good: free · Fair: ≤$20 · Low: >$20

$15

Campgrounds Available

Good

How this is rated

Good: campgrounds available in this park

5 campgrounds

Visitor Centers

Good

10 visitor centers

Activities Available

Good

How this is rated

Good: many activities available

22 activities

Park Name

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Rocky Mountain National Park

Designation

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National Park

State(s)

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CO

Phone

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9705861206

Email

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romo_information@nps.gov

Pass: Annual Entrance - Park

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$70

Operating Hours

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While certain roads and facilities may be closed for the winter season, Rocky Mountain National Park is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Visitor Center: Information Office

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See park for hours

Visitor Center: Fall River Visitor Center

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See park for hours

Visitor Center: Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

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See park for hours

Themes & Topics

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Transportation, Roads, Routes and Highways, Animals + 16 more

Weather Info

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Weather can change quickly in Rocky Mountain National Park due to the mountains and elevation. Elevation in the park ranges from 7,800 feet above sea level to over 14,000 feet at the top of the talles

Getting There

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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

Location

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40.3557° N, -105.6973° W

Data from official federal recreation records. Updated periodically. Park conditions change — always verify with the park before visiting. Verify on official park website