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The Rocky Mountains are iconic. They are the visual that most people get when you mention the word “mountain range”. The symbol of majesty, and natural wonder, The Rocky Mountains are one of the most visually perfect mountain ranges in the world. Rocky Mountain National Park is a perfect way to get up close and personal with a national treasure, and an American wonder. The park is only open for a few months, but is a perfect summer vacation spot.
Hiking
Enjoy the snow peaked tops of the Rocky Mountains while strolling along a quiet river bed on one of Rocky Mountain National Park’s many hiking trails. The park has over three hundred miles of designated trails ranging from comfortable strolls along flatland, or steep hikes of the hills. The best way to get an overview of what the Rocky Mountains are all about, just put on a pair of shoes, and take a stroll
Backcountry Camping
Ever felt like leaving civilization for just a little while? At Rocky Mountain National Park, you can do just that by going backcountry camping. The first thing you must do is obtain a backcountry/wilderness permit, only then can you enjoy in the natural splendor of the Rockies. There is tons to do while backcountry camping, just remember to do your part in taking care of the forest.
Climbing
The Rockies have a history of being a rock climbers dream. Rocky Mountain National Park has become sort of a haven for rock climbing enthusiasts. There are many places all over the park where one can climb a rock.
Never climbed a rock? Learn how at the Colorado Mountain School, where you can join in on guided trips and learn the ropes about how to climb a rock!
Wildlife Viewing
Rocky Mountain National Park is a haven for wildlife.
In fact many species that are rare in most of the country, thrive at Rocky Mountain National Park. Elk and sheep are in abundance and can be pretty much seen on a daily basis, where as Moose and Otter can be found located around the Colorado river. If your into Wildlife viewing, Rocky Mountain National Park is the place for you!
Tours
Don’t know where to start when wanting to see everything that Rocky Mountain National Park has to offer? Take a guided tour from one of the park Rangers and you will hear everything you need to know about the park. Rocky Mountain National Park has tours daily.
