Rocky Mountain National Park is located in the Rocky Mountain region of north-central Colorado. Here is all about places to visit near Rocky Mountain National Park, tourist attractions, best time to visit, things to do, facilities, facts and locaion map of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Rocky Mountain National Park is located in the Rocky Mountain region of north-central Colorado.Rocky Mountain National Park Location Map, Colorado
Where is Rocky Mountain National Park Located?
Rocky Mountain National Park is an American national park located approximately 55 mi (89 km) northwest of Denver in north-central Colorado. Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the most popular and scenic National Parks in the United States, famous for its high mountain peaks, alpine lakes, abundant wildlife.
Best Things to Do in Rocky Mountain National Park
The top attractions to visit in Rocky Mountain National Park are: Longs Peak, Trail Ridge Road, Bear Lake, Emerald Lake, Dream Lake, Alberta Falls, Alpine Visitor Center, Chasm Lake, Sprague Lake, Adams Falls, Ouzel Falls, Lake Granby, Lily Lake, Nymph Lake, Hallett Peak, Estes Park Aerial Tramway, Mills Lake, Mount Ida, Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, Old Fall River Road, Lake Estes, Timberline Falls, Bierstadt Lake, Glacier Gorge, Gem Lake Trail, Rainbow Curve Overlook, Forest Canyon Overlook, Chasm Falls, Twin Sisters Peaks, Estes Cone, Holzwarth Historic Site, Many Parks Curve Overlook, Tundra Communities Trailhead, Bear Lake Trailhead, Kruger Rock Trail, Glacier Gorge Junction Trailhead, Saint Catherine's Chapel on the Rock, Mount Lady Washington and many more thing to do in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Rocky Mountain National Park Facts and Info
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| Location | Larimer / Grand / Boulder counties, Colorado, United States |
| Nearest city | Estes Park and Grand Lake, Colorado |
| Coordinates | 40°20′00″N 105°42′32″WCoordinates: 40°20′00″N 105°42′32″W |
| Area | 265,461 acres (1,074.28 km2)[2] |
| Established | January 26, 1915[3] |
| Visitors | 3,305,199 (in 2020)[4] |
| Governing body | National Park Service |
| Website | https://www.nps.gov/romo/ |
| Best time to Visit Rocky Mountain National Park | July through August, |
| The nearest airport to Rocky Mountain National Park | The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) |
| Elevation: | 4,401 m |
| Mountain range: | North American Cordillera |
| Highest point: | Mount Elbert |
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