Wild Basin, Rocky Mountain National Park

Name: Wild Basin
Address: Rocky Mountain National Park, United States

#13 among attractions in Rocky Mountain National Park

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Wild Basin, Rocky Mountain National Park

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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. ()

Coordinates: 40°12'5"N, 105°36'43"W

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Wild Basin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Longs Peak, Chapel on the Rock, Powell Peak, Mount Alice.

3.7 miN
Snow-capped national park mountain peak
Longs Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
95 min walk • 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.
5.1 miNE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Chapel on the Rock, Roosevelt National Forest
130 min walk • The Chapel on the Rock is a functioning Catholic chapel and tourist landmark in Allenspark, Colorado, USA. The chapel is located on the grounds of the Saint Malo Retreat, Conference, and Spiritual Center of the Catholic Archdiocese of Denver. The chapel is open to the public.
5.2 miNW
Mountain
Powell Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
134 min walk • 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.
3.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Alice, Rocky Mountain National Park
96 min walk • 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...
6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Taylor Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park
159 min walk • 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.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Meeker, Rocky Mountain National Park
84 min walk • Mount Meeker is a high mountain summit of the Twin Peaks Massif in the northern Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.
6.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Petit Grepon, Rocky Mountain National Park
163 min walk • 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.
3.6 miN
Climbing
The Diamond, Rocky Mountain National Park
93 min walk • The Diamond is the sheer and prominent east face of Longs Peak and named for the shape of the cliff. The face has a vertical gain of more than 900 feet all above an elevation of 13,000 feet. It is a world-famous Alpine climb.
4.9 miN
Hiking, Hiking trail
East Longs Peak Trail, Rocky Mountain National Park
126 min walk • The East Longs Peak Trail, Longs Peak Trail, Keyhole Route or Shelf Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places for its significance in the early recreational development of the park.
3.7 miN
Climbing
Casual Route, Rocky Mountain National Park
94 min walk • The Casual Route is the easiest technical climbing route up the Diamond of Longs Peak.
4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
The Dove, Rocky Mountain National Park
102 min walk • The Dove is a small cirque glacier or perennial snowfield located in Rocky Mountain National Park in the U.S. state of Colorado. The Dove is on the north slope of Longs Peak and near The Keyhole, which is along a popular climbing route to the summit.