RMNP Timed Entry + Bear Lake Road
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RMNP Timed Entry + Bear Lake Road
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Timed Entry + Bear Lake Road Reservations provide reservation holders access to RMNP's popular Bear Lake Road Corridor, located on the east side of the park near Beaver Meadows Entrance. These reservations will also provide access to all other areas of Rocky Mountain National Park. Timed Entry+ Bear Lake Road Reservations are best for those who plan to visit destinations inside the Bear Lake Road Corridor, including Moraine Park, Sprague Lake, Park & Ride Parking Area, Glacier Gorge Trailhead, and Bear Lake. When are Timed Entry+ Bear Lake Road Reservations needed to enter Rocky Mountain National Park? Timed Entry+ Bear Lake Road Reservations are needed to enter the Bear Lake Road Corridor between the hours of 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily beginning on Friday, May 22 through Sunday, October 18, 2026. To check availability and to make a timed entry reservation, visit https://www.recreation.gov/timed-entry/10086910

Stories of the Moon & Stars at Moraine Park Discovery Center
~1 min drive
<h3>Stories of the Moon & Stars</h3> <p>The moon and stars have inspired humans and their stories for thousands of years. Join us on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park at the Moraine Park Discover Center Parking Area for an evening under the stars. This program begi…

Moraine Park
~1 min drive
<p>Get awe-inspiring views of the Rocky Mountains!</p> <p>Moraine Park is located and accessed off of Bear Lake Road. Here, you can find trailheads for both Cub Lake and Fern Lake.</p> <p>A relic of geologic history, Moraine Park was carved by ancient glaciers that flowed thro…
Lily Mountain
~8 min drive
4.0 mi · Moderate

Fern Lake Trail
~8 min drive
15 mi · Hard
Longs Peak
~11 min drive
Standard route to Longs Peak (14,255 ft) from Longs Peak Trailhead (Keyhole Route).

Upper Beaver Meadows Picnic Area
~2 min drive
<p>Picnic time!</p> <p>Stop along Upper Beaver Meadows road to enjoy a secluded picnic area overlooking peaceful meadows with the backdrop of the Continental Divide.</p> <p><strong>Tables: </strong>10<br /> <strong>Fire Grates:</strong> 6<br /> <strong>Use of portable grills*:…

Hollowell Park
~3 min drive
<p>A relaxing destination with many picnic tables and excellent views of Mill Creek Basin below Longs Peak.</p> <p>Enjoy a short easy trail that leaves from the parking lot. Pit toilets available but no trash cans. Pack out what you bring in.</p> <p><strong>Tables: </strong>10…
Glacier Gorge Trail
~8 min drive
11 mi · Moderate
Longs Peak Trail
~11 min drive
14 mi · Hard

Tuxedo Park Picnic Area
~2 min drive
<p>Picnic by the river!</p> <p>Descend from the parking area to reach a quiet picnic area next to a shady stream. Feel free to sit and relax, have a good meal, or go fishing with the correct permits and knowledge of regulations. A short trail can be accessed from this location…