Utility Area Trails

Planning Your Winter Trip to Rocky

~0 min drive

For many, winter is their favorite time to visit Rocky Mountain National Park. From late October till late May, blankets of snow gently cover the park's montane meadows and mountain peaks. It's a quieter time of year. Yet the park is alive with activity. This is the time of…

Oldman Mountain Trail

~2 min drive

0.74-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 231 ft elevation gain.

Upper Beaver Meadows Trail

~5 min drive

3.68-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 809 ft gain/loss.

RMNP - Overview of Timed Entry Reservations

~1 min drive

Planning a Trip to Rocky This Summer? You Might Need a Timed Entry Reservation Beginning on Friday, May 22, 2026 through mid-October, a timed entry reservation will be required to enter and visit all areas of Rocky Mountain National Park (including outlying areas like Lily…

Deer Mountain Trail

~2 min drive

7.72-mile point-to-point trail in Colorado with 1,800 ft gain and 9,500 ft max elevation.

Little Horseshoe Park Trail

~5 min drive

2.6-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 635 ft elevation gain

Buck Creek Trail

~2 min drive

3.62-mile out-and-back hike in Colorado with 437 ft elevation gain.

Moraine Park

~3 min drive

Get awe-inspiring views of the Rocky Mountains! Moraine Park is located and accessed off of Bear Lake Road. Here, you can find trailheads for both Cub Lake and Fern Lake. A relic of geologic history, Moraine Park was carved by ancient glaciers that flowed through the region.…

Beaver Mountain Trail

~6 min drive

2.82-mile trail in Colorado with 600 ft gain, SAC T2 difficulty.

Beaver Meadows Entrance

~2 min drive

Welcome to Rocky Mountain National Park! Enter Rocky Mountain National Park via the Beaver Meadows Entrance. This entrance is the closest entrance to Estes Park.