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Trail Ridge Road (U.S. Hwy 34) is closed to vehicles for through travel for the season. Trail Ridge Road is closed at Colorado River Trailhead on the west side of the park and at Rainbow Curve on the east side. alert-closure.
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.
Check out the resources below to learn about planning for a winter or summertime trip to the park, as well as park entrance fees, safety tips, camping information, and more!
Trip Planning Information. Official Map of Rocky Mountain National Park. Periódico Oficial del Parque. Park newspaper in Spanish. Trail Ridge Road Alternate Routes (PDF 199 kb)
Rocky Mountain National Park has 355 miles of hiking trails. They range from flat lakeside strolls to steep mountain peak climbs. If you are new to the park consult with rangers at visitor centers or the Wilderness Office.
Timed Entry reservations are required to enter Rocky Mountain National Park between the hours of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Timed Entry + Bear Lake Road reservations provide access to destinations located along the Bear Lake Road Corridor, including Bear Lake, Sprague Lake, Moraine Park and Glacier Gorge.
North End Shadow Mountain: 5.2 mi 8.4 km: 87 ft 27 m: TRAILHEAD DESTINATION DISTANCE (ONE WAY) ELEVATION GAIN; Tonahutu Trailhead (8437 ft / 2572 m) Granite Falls: 5.4 mi 8.7 km: 1403 ft 428 m: TRAILHEAD DESTINATION DISTANCE (ONE WAY) ELEVATION GAIN; Green Mountain Trailhead (8794 ft / 2680 m) Big Meadows: 1.8 mi 2.9 km: 606 ft 185 m: TRAILHEAD ...
From May 24 through October 20, timed entry reservations have been required to enter RMNP during certain hours of the day. To visit Rocky Mountain National Park, purchase (or show) your valid park entrance pass at any of the park's entrance stations. Click here to visit RMNP's Fees & Passes webpage. Last updated: October 22, 2024.
With over 350 miles of hiking trails to choose from, there are many hikes to choose from to meet all types of interestes and abilities. Below is a list of some of the hikes found in Rocky Mountain National Park.
The first step in planning your trip: decide where you want to camp and for how long. We suggest purchasing a Rocky Mountain National Park topographic map to choose a destination and route. Then, visit the Wilderness Designated Site Details webpage to learn more about different wilderness campsites.