Rocky Mountain National Park: Sightseeing
Places and attractions in the Sightseeing category
Bear Lake
Bear Lake is a scenic trailhead and destination in Rocky Mountain National Park. Sitting at an elevation of 9,450 feet, the alpine lake rests beneath the sheer flanks of Hallett Peak and the Continental Divide at 40.31324°N 105.648222°W.
Longs Peak
Snow-capped national park mountain peak Longs Peak is a high and prominent mountain in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,259-foot fourteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 9.6 miles southwest by south of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States.
Dream Lake
Dream Lake is a high alpine lake located in Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado, located east of the continental divide.
Sprague Lake
Sprague Lake is a scenic lake in Rocky Mountain National Park, located on the south side of Glacier Creek, about two miles south of the Hollowell turnoff.
Poudre Lake
Poudre Lake is an alpine lake and a main source of Poudre River. It is located just a few feet East of the Continental Divide in Larimer County, Colorado. U.S.
Chasm Falls
Chasm Falls is a waterfall with a 25-foot drop located on the Fall River in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Moraine Park Museum and Amphitheater
The Moraine Park Museum and Amphitheater, also known as the Moraine Park Lodge and the Moraine Park Visitor Center, are located in Moraine Park, a glaciated meadow between two moraines in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Bierstadt Lake
Bierstadt Lake is located in Larimer County, Colorado and within the Rocky Mountain National Park. Near McHenrys Peak and Longs Peak, there are "spectacular views" of the Continental Divide at the lake.
Hallett Peak
Hallett Peak is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,720-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 10.1 miles southwest by west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties.
Twin Sisters Peaks
The Twin Sisters Peaks are mountains in Colorado, located in the Front Range in Larimer County, Colorado, straddling Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest.
Powell Peak
Powell Peak is a summit in Grand County, Colorado, in the United States. With an elevation of 13,176 feet, Powell Peak is the 512th highest summit in the state of Colorado. The peak was named for John Wesley Powell.
Ypsilon Mountain
Ypsilon Mountain, elevation 13,520 ft, is in the Mummy Range of Rocky Mountain National Park in northern Colorado. The mountain, along with Mount Chiquita, is most easily accessed from a trailhead on Fall River Road to the south.
Wild Basin
Wild Basin a region in the southeast corner Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado, United States. The primary entrance is located north of Allenspark off State Highway 7. A dirt road leads to a ranger station, parking and horseback or hiking trails. The trail to Bluebird Lake and Ouzel Lake follows the North St.
Hagues Peak
Hagues Peak is the highest summit of the Mummy Range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,573-foot thirteener is in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 9.9 miles northwest of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States.
Mount Ida
Mount Ida is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,874-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 13.4 miles west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties.
Mount Chiquita
Mount Chiquita is a mountain summit in the Mummy Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,075-foot thirteener is located in Rocky Mountain National Park, 9.8 miles northwest by west of the Town of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
Mummy Mountain
Mummy Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Mummy Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,430-foot thirteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park, 8.5 miles northwest by north of the Town of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
Fern Lake
Fern Lake is an alpine lake in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. It is a major source for the Big Thompson River.
Mount Alice
Mount Alice is a high mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,315-foot thirteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 12.0 miles southwest by south of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States...
Alpine Visitor Center
Rocky Mountain National Park's Alpine Visitor Center is located at 11,796 feet above sea level at Fall River Pass, one mile west of the highest point on Trail Ridge Road and four miles east of the Continental Divide at Milner Pass in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Kawuneeche Valley
Kawuneeche Valley, also known as Kawuneeche or Coyote Valley, is a marshy valley of the Colorado River near its beginning. It is located on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.
Haynach Lakes
Haynach Lakes is a lake in Grand County, Colorado. Haynach Lakes lie at an elevation of 11,069 feet.
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
Beaver Meadows Visitor Center, also known as Rocky Mountain National Park Administration Building, is the park headquarters and principal visitors center of Rocky Mountain National Park in central northern Colorado.
Chief Cheley Peak
Chief Cheley Peak is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,815-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 13.1 miles west of the Town of Estes Park, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide between Grand and Larimer counties.
Shadow Mountain Lookout
The Shadow Mountain Lookout, also known as the Shadow Mountain Patrol Cabin, was built in Rocky Mountain National Park in 1932, to the design of the National Park Service San Francisco Landscape Architecture Division. It was regarded as one of the best National Park Service Rustic buildings in the national park system.
Taylor Peak
Taylor Peak, elevation 13,158 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of north central Colorado. The peak is in Rocky Mountain National Park at the head of Loch Vale and just north of Taylor Glacier.
Bear Lake Comfort Station
The Bear Lake Comfort Station, also known as the Bear Lake Generator Building, in Rocky Mountain National Park was designed by the National Park Service Branch of Plans and Designs is the National Park Service Rustic style and was built in 1940.
Mount Meeker
Mount Meeker is a high mountain summit of the Twin Peaks Massif in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
Petit Grepon
Petit Grepon is a semi-detached spire in Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park. It is one of the "Cathedral Spires" which also includes Sharkstooth, The Saber and The Foil.
Mount Richthofen
Mount Richthofen is the highest summit of the Never Summer Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 12,945-foot peak is located 5.6 miles northwest by west of Milner Pass, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating the Rocky...
Mount Julian
Mount Julian is a mountain summit in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,933-foot peak is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 12.2 miles west of the Town of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
East Inlet Trail
The East Inlet Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, was established in 1913 to provide access from Grand Lake to a series of lakes 6 miles to the east of Grand Lake.
Static Peak
Static Peak is a mountain peak in the U.S. state of Colorado, within State Forest State Park and part of the Never Summer Mountain Range. It is located in a chain of peaks and lies between Nokhu Crags to the north and Mount Richthofen to the south.
Fairchild Mountain
Fairchild Mountain is a high mountain summit in the Mummy Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,508-foot thirteener is located in the Rocky Mountain National Park Wilderness, 9.6 miles northwest of the Town of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
Specimen Mountain
Specimen Mountain, elevation 12,494 ft, is a summit in the Front Range of northern Colorado. The mountain is north of Milner Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park.
Tyndall Glacier
Tyndall Glacier is a small cirque glacier in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. Tyndall Glacier is on the east side of the Continental Divide and in a cirque to the north of Hallett Peak.
Andrews Glacier
Andrews Glacier is an alpine glacier in a cirque below Otis Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Timber Creek Campground Comfort Stations
The Timber Creek Campground Comfort Stations are a set of three historic public toilet facilities in Rocky Mountain National Park. Designed in 1935 by landscape architect Howard W.
Fern Lake Patrol Cabin
The Fern Lake Patrol Cabin in Rocky Mountain National Park was designed by National Park Service landscape Daniel Ray Hull and built in 1925. The National Park Service Rustic cabin was used for a time as a ranger station. It was destroyed by the East Troublesome Fire in 2020.
Holzwarth Historic District
The Holzwarth Historic District comprises a series of cabins built by the Holzwarth family as a guest ranch inholding within the boundaries Rocky Mountain National Park, at Grand Lake, Colorado.
Paradise Park Natural Area
Paradise Park Natural Area is a natural area in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, several miles east of Grand Lake. It protects the upper Paradise Creek basin, encompassing several alpine lakes, alpine meadows, and virgin spruce-fir forest.
Snowdrift Lake
Snowdrift Lake is a lake in Grand County, Colorado, United States. It is part of Rocky Mountain National Park. Snowdrift Lake lies at an elevation of 11069 feet, below Snowdrift Peak.
Agnes Vaille Shelter
The Agnes Vaille Shelter is a beehive-shaped stone shelter along E. Longs Peak Trail near the summit of Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado, USA.
Sprague Glacier
Sprague Glacier is a small cirque glacier in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. Sprague Glacier is on the east side of the Continental Divide and.25 mi southeast of Sprague Peak.
Fall River Pass Ranger Station
The Fall River Pass Ranger Station in Rocky Mountain National Park was designed by National Park Service landscape architect Daniel Ray Hull in the National Park Service Rustic style.