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Trail Ridge Road is the name for the 48-mile (77 km) stretch of U.S. Highway 34 that traverses Rocky Mountain National Park from Estes Park, Colorado in the east to Grand Lake, Colorado in the west. Together with the connecting 6.9-mile (11 km) Beaver Meadow Road ( U.S. Highway 36 ), Trail Ridge Road forms the 55-mile (89 km) Trail Ridge Road ...
The pass provides the passage over the continental divide for US 34, also known as Trail Ridge Road between Estes Park and Grand Lake. The pass is not, however, the high point on Trail Ridge Road, which crests at 12,183 ft (3,713 m) [2] east of the pass within Rocky Mountain National Park.
Grand: Granby: 0.000: 0.000: US 40 – Granby, Denver, Hot Sulphur Springs, Steamboat Springs: West end of route: Grand Lake: 14.683: 23.630: West Portal Road – Grand Lake and Village: former SH 278: Rocky Mountain National Park: 16.3: 26.2: Grand Lake Entrance Station Rocky Mountain National Park entrance fee required: 25.7: 41.4: Colorado ...
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Schematic map of Trail Ridge Road's northern sections. Trail Ridge Road is 48 miles (77 km) long and connects the entrances in Grand Lake and Estes Park. [115] [116] Running generally east–west through many hairpin turns, [6] the road crosses Milner Pass through the Continental Divide [116] at an elevation of 10,758 ft (3,279 m).
Grand Lake is located in northeastern Grand County. U.S. Route 34 (Trail Ridge Road) runs through the western side of the town, entering Rocky Mountain National Park just north of town and leading 45 miles (72 km) across the mountains to Estes Park. To the southwest, US 34 leads 15 miles (24 km) to Granby.
Deer Ridge Junction: 0.000: 0.000: US 34 (Trail Ridge Road) – Grand Lake, Horseshoe Park, Estes Park, Rocky Mountain National Park: Western terminus: Rocky Mountain National Park: 2.900: 4.667: Bear Lake Road – Moraine Park, Glacier Basin, Bear Lake: 3.089: 4.971: Beaver Meadows Entrance Station Rocky Mountain National Park entrance fee ...
Rocky Mountain National Park's Alpine Visitor Center is located at 11,796 feet (3,595 m) above sea level at Fall River Pass, one mile west of the highest point on Trail Ridge Road and four miles east of the Continental Divide at Milner Pass in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is the highest visitor center in the National Park System. [1]