Hike the Parks: Rocky Mountain National Park

Hike the Parks: Rocky Mountain National Park
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Rocky Mountain National Park encompasses 415 square miles crowned by spectacular mountain environments. Its famed Trail Ridge Road crests at over 12,000 feet elevation and includes many overlooks onto subalpine and alpine worlds. The park also features hundreds of miles of hiking trails, stunning wildflower blooms, wildlife viewing including the iconic Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep, crystal-clear starry nights, and the highest continuous paved road in the nation. Guide features include: <ul> <li>35 day hikes with detailed directions, photos, maps</li> <li>Longs Peak summit route</li> <li>Recommended 1- and 3-day itineraries</li> <li>Park access and transportation options</li> <li>Park history, geology, flora and fauna</li> <li>Top 7 “must-see” sights and activities</li> </ul>

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Brendan Leonard. Hike the Parks: Rocky Mountain National Park

CONTENTS

HIKES AT A GLANCE

VISITING ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

HUMAN HISTORY

ARAPAHO NAMES

FLORA AND FAUNA

ELK

BIGHORN SHEEP

BEARS

MARMOTS

FISH

WILDFLOWERS

TREES

ALPINE TUNDRA PLANTS

KEY STATISTICS

MUST-SEE SIGHTS AND ACTIVITIES

TRAIL RIDGE ROAD

ALPINE VISITOR CENTER

SHEEP LAKES

FOREST CANYON OVERLOOK

OLD FALL RIVER ROAD

BEAR LAKE INTERPRETIVE HIKE

TUNDRA COMMUNITIES TRAIL

PLANNING YOUR TRIP

GETTING TO THE PARK

SUGGESTED ITINERARIES

ONE DAY

THREE DAYS

VISITOR CENTERS

GATEWAY TO THE PARK

WEATHER

WHEN TO VISIT

CAMPGROUNDS

ASPENGLEN CAMPGROUND

GLACIER BASIN CAMPGROUND

MORAINE PARK CAMPGROUND

LONGS PEAK CAMPGROUND

TIMBER CREEK CAMPGROUND

PARK RULES AND REGULATIONS

FEES

DOGS

FISHING

THE FIRST ENTRANCE FEE

BACKCOUNTRY CAMPING

FIREARMS

DRONES

WILDLIFE

CAMPFIRES

LEAVE NO TRACE PRINCIPLES

PLAN AHEAD AND PREPARE

TRAVEL AND CAMP ON DURABLE SURFACES

DISPOSE OF WASTE PROPERLY

MINIMIZE CAMPFIRE IMPACTS

RESPECT WILDLIFE

BE CONSIDERATE OF OTHER VISITORS

SAFETY

ALTITUDE SICKNESS

THUNDERSTORMS

SUN EXPOSURE

COLD

STEEP DROP-OFFS

NAVIGATION CHALLENGES

WILDFIRES

THE TEN ESSENTIALS

HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE

A NOTE ABOUT SAFETY

BEAR LAKE ROAD

1BEAR LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

2ALBERTA FALLS

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

3SPRAGUE LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

A TUNNEL UNDER THE MOUNTAINS

4MILLS LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

5THE LOCH

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

6ODESSA LAKE VIA BEAR LAKE TRAILHEAD

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

7FOUR LAKES LOOP

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

8CUB LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

9FERN LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

10BIERSTADT LAKE LOOP

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

11MORAINE PARK LOOP

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

12BLACK LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

13FLATTOP MOUNTAIN AND HALLETT PEAK

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

DEVILS GULCH ROAD

14GEM LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

15BRIDAL VEIL FALLS FROM COW CREEK TRAILHEAD

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

16BLACK CANYON TRAIL AND LUMPY RIDGE LOOP

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

COLORADO HIGHWAY 7

17LILY LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

18LILY RIDGE TRAIL

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

19COPELAND FALLS

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

20THREE WATERFALLS

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

21LILY MOUNTAIN

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

22ESTES CONE VIA LONGS PEAK TRAILHEAD

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

23TWIN SISTERS PEAKS

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

24CHASM LAKE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

25LONGS PEAK VIA KEYHOLE ROUTE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

TRAIL RIDGE ROAD

26ALPINE RIDGE TRAIL

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

27TUNDRA COMMUNITIES TRAIL

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

28LAKE IRENE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

29DEER MOUNTAIN

GETTING THERE

HIDDEN VALLEY SKI AREA

ON THE TRAIL

30UTE TRAIL FROM FALL RIVER PASS TO MILNER PASS

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

31UPPER BEAVER MEADOWS LOOP

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

32TOMBSTONE RIDGE VIA UTE TRAIL

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

GRAND LAKE ENTRANCE

33COYOTE VALLEY

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

34HOLZWARTH HISTORIC SITE

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

35BIG MEADOWS FROM GREEN MOUNTAIN TRAILHEAD

GETTING THERE

ON THE TRAIL

GOING FARTHER

CONTACTS

INDEX

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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HIKE THE PARKS

ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK

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GRAND LAKE ENTRANCE

33Coyote Valley

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