Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park

1000 US Hwy 36. Estes Park, CO

Rocky Mountain National Park Website

Tips for Birding

Elevation makes all the difference in what one may expect to see. 

Birds of Interest

High country specialties such as White-tailed Ptarmigan and Brown-capped Rosy-Finch

About this Location

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.

Notable Trails

Bear Lake Trail, Colorado River Trails, Wild Basin Trails

Features

  • Restrooms on site

Content from Rocky Mountain National Park Website

Last updated October 14, 2023

Rocky Mountain National Park Map
National Park Service