Campground
- Aspenglen Campground
- Aspenglen (elv. 8220?)Situated near Fall River,the campground has 54 sites. The river borders the campground, providing a
restful murmur as it flows from Fall River Pass down into Estes Park.
- Glacier Basin campground
- Glacier Basin (elv. 8500?) Bordered by Glacier Creek with west views to the Continental Divide, the campground is located on the Bear Lake Road. Lodgepole pines provide shade in
- Longs Peak campground
- Longs Peak (elv. 9500') This tents-only campground has 26 wooded sites. The trailhead to Longs Peak and other destinations is a short distance away. Open year-round on a first-come,
- Moraine Park campground
- Moraine Park (elv. 8160?) Located in a ponderosa forest above the meadows of Moraine Park, the 245-site campground is a short distance into the park on the Bear Lake
- Timber Creek campground
- Timber Creek (elv. 8900?) Situated .The Never Summer Mountains rise to the west of the campground. Summer 2008: 18 campsites within ?A? Loop ONLY. B-C-D Loops are closed to
- Timber Lake Picnic Ground
- The Timber Lake Picnic Ground is located at the Timber Lake Trailhead, just off Highway 34, on the west side of the park. The Colorado River Trailhead and picnic
Visitor Area/Center
- Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
- If you?ve guessed that there is something special about the Beaver Meadows Visitor Center and building, you?re right. Gracefully nestled into the surrounding landscape, the structure showcases the principles
- Alpine Visitor Center
- Become acquainted with the park through its program of guided walks, campfire talks, and other services. Pick up a schedule at one of the visitor centers. The staff at
- Kawuneeche Visitor Center
- Become acquainted with the park through its program of guided walks, campfire talks, and other services. Pick up a schedule at one of the visitor centers. The staff at
- Lily Lake Visitor Center
- Become acquainted with the park through its program of guided walks, campfire talks, and other services. Pick up a schedule at one of the visitor centers. The staff at
- Moraine Park Visitor Center
- Become acquainted with the park through its program of guided walks, campfire talks, and other services. Pick up a schedule at one of the visitor centers or the Moraine
- Park Headquarters Visitor Center
- Become acquainted with the park through its program of guided walks, campfire talks, and other services. Pick up a schedule at one of the visitor centers. The staff at
Scenic
- Fall River Area
- Alpine Lakes, raging rivers and montane forests are only a few of the sights to see while hiking in the Fall River Area. Whether
you want an easy day hike
Trail
- Adams Falls.
- This easy 1/3 mile hike leads to a small, pleasant waterfall. If you wish to go further, past the falls, you will come to a large, grassy, glaciated valley
- Cascade Falls
- Photogenic Cascade Falls is 3.4 miles into the North Inlet trail. This easy hike passes through an open meadow where marmots are often found, and by a river that
- Lulu City
- A flowered field is all that remains of this once booming mining town. Pass by the remains of log cabins and look for tailings from Shipler Mine about 2
- Lulu City/Yellowstone Loop
- Lulu City/Yellowstone Loop (Colorado River Trailhead) After passing Shipler?s cabins, you will come to a sign that will designate Lulu City to the left and Little Yellowstone to the
- Green Mountain Loop
- Green Mountain Loop (Green Mountain or Onahu Trailhead) This trail passes through the lush, marshy Big Meadow, and through forests of lodgepole pine, quaking aspen, subalpine fir, and Engelmann
- Shadow Mountain Lookout Trail
- Shadow Mountain Lookout Trail (East Shore Trailhead) Visit an early fire lookout resting near the summit of Shadow Mountain and experience a fantastic view of Shadow Mountain Lake, Grand
- Coyote Valley Trail
- Coyote Valley Trail (Coyote Valley Trailhead) This 1-mile round trip, level trail is wheelchair accessible and has numerous benches for resting while contemplating nature. Follow this path along the
- Timber Lake
- Timber Lake (Timber Lake Trailhead) This is a 5.3 mile hike to picturesque Timber Lake. The trail climbs through a number of short switchbacks leading to a meadow where
- Tonahutu (Kawuneeche V.C.)
- Tonahutu (Kawuneeche V.C.) This trail has two points of origin, one from the West Portal Road in Grand Lake and one from the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. Leaving from the
- Holzwarth Trout Lodge
- Holzwarth Trout Lodge ? This is a one-half mile flat walk across the Kawuneeche Valley to the Holzwarth Trout Lodge, a rustic tourist complex created in the 1920?s. (level
- Bear Lake Trail
- An excellent interpretive nature trail circles this popular subalpine lake at the end of Bear Lake Road on the east side of the park. The trail is tucked into
- Bluebird Lake Trail
- This is a long hike to a scenic lake, which includes a trip through a recovering, fire-charred forest. It begins at the Wild Basin Trailhead on the southeast side
- Calypso Cascades Trail
- This is a short, easy hike on the southeast side of the park. It leads from the Wild Basin Trailhead past Copeland Falls reaching the roaring Calypso Cascades.
Rocky Mountain
- Chasm Falls Trail
- This is a winter route up the lower end of Old Fall River Road, open for hiking while the road is closed during the winter months.
From the West
- Cub Lake Trail
- A park favorite, this hike to a mountain pond travels through woods that blaze with color in the fall. The trail begins in the willow thickets along the Big
- Deer Mountain Trail
- Fine views, pleasant hiking and a picnic on top make this trip a hiking favorite on the east side of the park. The trail begins at the Deer Mountain
- East Inlet Trail
- This trail begins at the East Inlet Trailhead, on the east side of Grand Lake, on the west side of the park. It leads past Adams Falls, Lone Pine
- Fern Lake Trail
- This trail begins at the end of Moraine Park Road and leads past The Pool, then on to Fern Falls, Fern Lake and Odessa Lake. The Pool is a
- Flattop Mountain Trail
- This trail begins at the Bear Lake Trailhead. Panoramic views and access to many other great peaks lure hikers up this mountain in the middle of the park. The
- Gem Lake Trail
- The shallow waters of Gem Lake are cradled high among the rounded granite domes of Lumpy Ridge. Untouched by glaciation, this outcrop of 1.8 billion year-old granite has been
- Glacier Gorge Trail (to Alberta Falls)
- The beautiful view of Longs Peak and the Keyboard of the Winds from Mills Lake is one of the park's finest. The trail is accessed at the Glacier Gorge
- Mount Richtofen Trail
- Mt. Richtofen is accessed from the Colorado River Trailhead on the west side of the park. This difficult trail leads to one of the prominent summits in the beautiful,
- North Inlet Trail
- This trail begins near the north side of Grand Lake and leads past Cascade Falls. The hike to the scenic falls leads through forested country. Several miles beyond the
- Sundance Mountain Trail
- The high altitude walk to this summit begins on Trail Ridge Road between Forest Canyon Overlook and Rock Cut. It leads out to Sundance Mountain.
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- Timberline Falls Trail
- This trail begins at Glacier Gorge Junction. Scenic Loch Vale is enjoyed while hiking to the beautiful Timberline Falls on the park's east side. The trail then continues beyond
- Twin Sister Peaks Trail
- These two peaks sit off by themselves to the east of the park, offering outstanding vistas sweeping in all directions.
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- Upper Beaver Meadows Trail
- Upper Beaver Meadows is located on the east side of the park. A trail leads parallel to the Beaver Meadows Road, to the south of Beaver Creek for about
- Sprague Lake Picnic Ground
- Sprague Lake Picnic Ground is located off Bear Lake Road, in the Glacier Basin area, on the east side of the park. It has 25 tables and 17 fire
Other
- Beaver Ponds Picnic Ground
- Beaver Ponds Picnic Ground is located along Trail Ridge Road (Hwy. 34), near the east end of the road. The picnic ground sits about 1 1/2 miles west of
- Colorado River Picnic Ground
- The Colorado River Picnic Ground is located just off Highway 34, along the Colorado River, at the north end of the Kawuneeche Valley. This picnic area is on the
- Coyote Valley Picnic Ground
- The Coyote Valley Picnic Ground sits just off Highway 34 on the west side of the park. The area is located in the Kawuneeche Valley, along the Colorado River.
- Endovalley Picnic Ground
- The Endovalley Picnic Ground is located at the east end of Old Fall River Road, at the west end of Horseshoe Park, along Fall River. It has 37 tables
- Hidden Valley Picnic Ground
- Hidden Valley Picnic Ground is located off the east end of Trail Ridge Road, west of Deer Ridge Junction and Beaver Ponds. It has 10 tables but no fire
- Hollowell Park Picnic Ground
- The Hollowell Park Picnic Ground is located just off Bear Lake Road, along Mill Creek, on the east side of the park. It has 10 tables.
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- Lake Irene Picnic Ground
- Lake Irene Picnic Ground is located along Trail Ridge Road (Hwy. 34), just west of Milner Pass and the Continental Divide. There are eight tables and fire grates.
Rocky Mountain
- Upper Beaver Meadows Picnic Ground
- The Upper Beaver Meadows Picnic Ground is located at the west end of Beaver Meadows, on the east side of the park. It has 10 tables and 6 fire
- Wild Basin Picnic Ground
- The Wild Basin Picnic Ground is located on the southeast side of the park, at the Wild Basin Trailhead. It has eight tables but no fire grates. The nearby
