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Estes Park (/ ˈ ɛ s t ɪ s /) is a statutory town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. [1] The town population was 5,904 at the 2020 United States Census. [4] Estes Park is a part of the Fort Collins, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
The McGraw Ranch, also known as the Indian Head Ranch, the =Y Ranch (Double Bar-Y) and the =X Ranch (Double Bar-X), was established in the Cow Creek valley near Estes Park, Colorado by Peter J. Pauley, Jr., who built a barn at his 160-acre (0.65 km 2) =Y Ranch in 1884, running 2500 head of cattle on the land. The land was sold in 1897 to Hugo S ...
Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction and Fruita (May 24, 1911, Taft) Dinosaur National Monument [d] near Dinosaur (80 acres October 4, 1915, Wilson, additional 200,000 acres July 14, 1938, F. Roosevelt) Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument near Florissant (August 20, 1969, Nixon) Hovenweep National Monument [e] near Cortez (March ...
Tomahawk Ranch, near Bailey, Park County is 480 acres (1.9 km 2) And some regular camps: Meadow Mountain Ranch, near Estes Park, Boulder County is at 8,600 feet (2,600 m) above sea level. Kiwa Korral, near Lyons, Boulder County; Hamp Hut, in Garden of the Gods Park, El Paso County. Built in 1953. Lazy Acres, near Pueblo, Pueblo County ...
The Estes Park Trail began as a seasonal weekly magazine catering to the tourists who flocked to the Rockies from June through September. John Y. Munson, a retired farmer who lived in Berthoud, Colorado (perhaps a summer resident of Estes Park), was the first publisher (U.S. census, Berthoud, Larimer Co, Colorado, 1910, household 188).
Cheley Colorado Camps (also known as Cheley, Cheley Camps, and Camp Cheley) is a residential summer camp in the Estes Park Valley. Cheley is located at two sites: Land O'Peaks Ranch in Estes Park, Colorado, which houses three girls' units and three boys' units, and Trail's End Ranch for Boys and Girls in Glen Haven, Colorado. [1]
Estes Park may be reached by rental car or shuttle. [114] [121] During peak tourist season, there is free shuttle service within the park; additionally, the town of Estes Park provides shuttle service to Estes Park Visitor Center, surrounding campgrounds, and the Rocky Mountain National Park's shuttles. [114]
Four of them extend into neighboring National Forests, and one of these also onto National Park Service land (as indicated). Cache La Poudre Wilderness, 14.47 square miles; Comanche Peak Wilderness, 104.4 square miles; Indian Peaks Wilderness, 119.9 square miles (mostly in Arapaho NF; partly in Rocky Mountain National Park)