Rocky Mountain National Park in Summer Tour from Denver

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Denver, USA

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Overview

This adventure into one of America’s most treasured National Parks is a must-do while in Colorado. We maximize your time in the park to see and do as much as we can. You'll Take a short walk to a beautiful waterfall. Discover fragile alpine tundra and see incredible rocky mountain views as you travel for 11 miles above timberline along Trail Ridge Road while reaching an elevation of 12,183 feet. Enjoy a picnic lunch while surrounded by pristine mountain scenery. Observe a variety of wildlife including herds of grazing elk and yellow-bellied marmots.  Visit the quaint mountain village of  Estes Park and explore the souvenir and artisan shops. Visit the Historic Stanley Hotel if interested. See Learn and Explore all Rocky Mountain National Park has to offer don't just drive past.

What's Included

  • Picnic Lunch in the park
  • National Park fees
  • Snacks and water bottle refills
  • Gratuities (10-20% recommended)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Denver Union Station, 1701 Wynkoop St, Denver, CO 80202, USA

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Please meet at Union Station in front of the flagpole and the Crawford Hotel at 8:15 am. Our guide will meet you and walk you to the touring van. We will park as close to the flagpole as possible at the passenger pickup and dropoff lane on Wynkoop Street.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Start Time • 8:15 AM

What To Expect

Fall River Visitor Center (Pass By)

Enter into Rocky Mountain National Park for the day of adventure
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Alluvial Fan

Walk down the trail and take in the fresh air withness the power of destruction along your walk to a waterfall and alluvial fan. See boulders the size of cars deposited onto the valley floor
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35 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Horseshoe Park

Enjoy a picnic lunch nestled into a picturesque mountain valley next to a stream
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Trail Ridge Road

Travel 11 miles into the Alpine along this scenic drive on the highest paved road in North America stopping to take photos and walk down the overlooks and enjoy the majestic views and wildlife sightings.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Alpine Visitor Center

Visit the Ranger Station and Gift shop or enjoy a walk up to the highest point on Trail Ridge Road taking in the 360 degree breathtaking mountain views
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Many Parks Curve Overlook

See the many sides of the park on this short walk with views of Long's Peak and the mountain valleys
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Beaver Meadows Visitor Center (Pass By)

Exit the park through Beaver Meadows looking for wildlife along the way.
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Downtown Estes Park

Stroll down Elkhorn Avenue grab a drink or ice-cream and pop into the local shops or visit the historic Stanley Hotel while in this quaint mountain town.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-59646P6

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