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Spanning over 415 square miles of breathtaking mountain and sub alpine landscape, Rocky Mountain National Park is an outdoor lover's dream getaway location. In 2015 the park celebrated its centennial anniversary. There are over 300 miles of scenic trails that meander and climb through the wilderness. The Trail Ride Road reaches an altitude of 12,000 and feature some of the best views of the mountain landscape that you’ll find. The park contains a vast array of wildlife and vegetation, making it one of the premier locations to observe the wilderness in Colorado. The park also holds the distinction of being the national park with the highest altitude. This is a hot bed for outdoor sports and activities. There are challenging trails for mountain bikers, plenty of summits for rock climbers, streams, rivers and lakes to fish, scenic trails for hiking and horseback riding and ranger led tours of the park. Make your next outdoor excursion an unforgettable one and head to the Rocky Mountain National Park.
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Aspen Winds

Estes Park, Colorado

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For the ultimate in location and accommodations in the Estes Park area, few compare to the offerings of Aspen Winds.Tucked away in the lush expanse of forests that surround Estes Park, Aspen Winds gives you a unique... read more

For the ultimate in location and accommodations in the Estes Park area, few compare to the offerings of Aspen Winds.

Tucked away in the lush expanse of forests that surround Estes Park, Aspen Winds gives you a unique opportunity to experience the majesty of the area. Aspen Winds is conveniently located just three miles west of Estes Park and a mile and a half from the Fall River entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park. They feature one bedroom, two bedroom and spa suites, all designed to have your resting in ultimate comfort. The staff takes a large amount of pride in their accommodations and it shows in the amenities provided for you. The rooms are fully furnished and include items like complimentary Netflix, WIFi, daily housekeeping, deluxe beds, soft linens, flat screen TV, dining utensils and more. Some of the higher end rooms include full kitchens, pillow top beds, gas fireplace, two person Jacuzzi and plenty of extra room to unwind. Aside from the rooms they make available community perks such as outdoor grills, picnic area, swings right on the riverbank, DVD Library and a computer for guest use in the main office. When you're ready to head out into the wilderness the activities are numerous and fun. Go a guided hiking trip on the miles and miles of park trails, head out on horseback to see the majestic wilderness or brave the rapids on a rafting expedition. Aspen Winds staff is friendly, experienced and ready to help you plan your next mountain adventure!

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Aspen Winds 1051 Fall River Court Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Related activities

The Aspen Winds is located directly on the Fall River. The river is great for fishing and offers some of the best trout fishing in the area.

Fun facts

The park is a botanists dream, containing over 900 different species of plants.

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Ram's Horn Village Resort

Estes Park, Colorado

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One one mile from the entrance to the Rocky Mountain National Park you’ll find the wide selection of luxury rentals of Ram’s Horn Village Resort.Located just outside of Estes Park and in the heart of the... read more

One one mile from the entrance to the Rocky Mountain National Park you’ll find the wide selection of luxury rentals of Ram’s Horn Village Resort.

Located just outside of Estes Park and in the heart of the Colorado Rockies lies the mountain lodge inspired elegance of the rentals at Ram’s Horn Village Resort. This award winning resort stands ready to impress with their customer service, amenities and beautiful cabins. Regardless of your reason for visiting, they have the ideal cabin for you. Each of the cabins is fully furnished and decorated to look like a luxurious mountain lodge. The amenities were designed to have you feeling right at home but they do much more than that. A few of them include ultra premium beds to rest in after a long activity filled day, plush 600 count linens, a full kitchen loaded with everything you need to make meals for your group and stunning vistas of the majestic landscape. The perks don't stop at your cabin, on-site you’ll find an outdoor heated pool, three hot tubs, gas grills, laundry service, a playground for the kids and much more. Outside of the comfortable confines of the resort, the community and Rocky Mountain National Park have much to offer. In town you can stop in for a delicious meal, coordinate a horseback ride or catch one of the frequent live entertainment events. The park provides a postcard like backdrop for hiking, whitewater rafting, nature and wildlife photography, golfing, fishing and the list goes on. Get in touch with their experienced staff to begin your next mountain excursion!

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Ram's Horn Village Resort 1565 Colorado Highway 66 Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Population

During the last census the population of Estes Park was estimated to be 6,068 people.

Fun facts

Attention bird watchers, grab your binoculars and guide because the park is home to an estimated 282 species of birds

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Murphy's Resort

Estes Park, Colorado

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You don't get Trip Advisor’s Certificate of Excellence for three years in a row (2013 to 2015) for providing a mediocre experience!Murphy's Resort allows guests to get away from their hectic lives and instead... read more

You don't get Trip Advisor’s Certificate of Excellence for three years in a row (2013 to 2015) for providing a mediocre experience!

Murphy's Resort allows guests to get away from their hectic lives and instead focus on themselves, if only for a weekend. Each room is held to rigorous standards of excellence, and each boasts sweeping 360⁰ views and others have stunning lake views. From Murphy’s Resort's hallowed grounds it's just a short walk to the marina, Lake Estes and to beautiful downtown Estes Park with shopping and restaurants galore. If you wanna get up and close with the mountains, beautiful Rocky Mountain National Park is just a short drive away!

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1650 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517

Highlights

Quirky themed rooms (Marilyn Monroe, comic books) and family rooms are available!

Related activities

A 4-minute walk from Lake Estes Marina and 6.3 miles from the Fall River Entrance Station to Rocky Mountain National Park

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The Stanley Hotel

Estes Park, Colorado

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The Stanley Hotel is a beautiful and historic landmark that provides some of the top accommodations and amenities in the Estes Park Area.First opening in 1909, the Stanley Hotel is a unique and stunning location to... read more

The Stanley Hotel is a beautiful and historic landmark that provides some of the top accommodations and amenities in the Estes Park Area.

First opening in 1909, the Stanley Hotel is a unique and stunning location to enjoy the majesty of the Rocky Mountain National. The Hotel is famous because it was the inspiration for the fictional Overlook Hotel in Stephen King's “The Shining”. This hotel is a great destination for all visitors to area whether you're looking for a historical tour of the grounds or a rejuvenating visit to the Amethyst Spa. When it comes to their accommodations no expense was spared with decoration, design and furnishing. You can choose from historic rooms, classic rooms, deluxe king rooms, superior king rooms, haunted rooms, suites, cottages and condominiums of various layouts. Amenities are numerous and differ between the room you choose. You’ll find perks such as pillow top beds, loaded kitchens, ornate woodwork, comfortable furniture, stunning views, deluxe linens and plenty of room to relax and stretch. Even though the Estes Park area is filled with fun things to do, The Stanley Hotel has plenty to enjoy without leaving the grounds. On-site you’ll find four different and unique restaurants, tours of the haunted areas, historical tours, a full spa with a comprehensive list of massages and treatments and easy access to Estes Park. The Stanley Hotel is a historic icon and stands ready for your next mountain getaway, call them today to make your reservation.

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The Stanley Hotel 333 Wonderview Ave. Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Related activities

A few parts of the resort are rumored to be haunted. Take a guided tour of those locations with one of the friendly and knowledgeable guides.

Fun facts

The lowest recorded temperature at Rocky Mountain National Park was measure at -39 degrees Fahrenheit back in 1951.

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Boulder Brook on Fall River

Estes Park, Colorado

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With their luxury suites, exceptional concierge, and full-service in-town spa, Boulder Brooks on Fall River in Estes Park, Colorado is the perfect home base for your next Rocky Mountain National Park... read more

With their luxury suites, exceptional concierge, and full-service in-town spa, Boulder Brooks on Fall River in Estes Park, Colorado is the perfect home base for your next Rocky Mountain National Park adventure.

Boulder Brook on Fall River is known for being so special that guests don’t want to leave! With the towering pine trees and Fall River cascading in front of your suite, it’s easy to forget the world you left behind. Luxurious vacations in Boulder Brook’s romantic cabins include relaxing in the hot tub, enjoying the local wildlife, and taking in the view from your private deck. Downtown Estes Park is only two miles away and contains tasty restaurants, charming shops, and a beautiful river walk. You and your family will enjoy the close proximity to Rocky Mountain National Park with its snow-capped mountains, glaciers, Trail Ridge Road and Old Fall River Road, and the 14,000 foot Longs Peak. If you are feeling like treating yourself, take advantage of the spa services at Boulder’s Brook. You can select an in-room massage or visit the full-service in-town spa, which will melt away your stress and acclimate you to mountain life. At the end of a long day of hiking and exploring, come back to Boulder’s Brook to soak in your private jetted tub and settle in for the night in your luxurious bed.

Address

1900 Fall River Road, Estes Park, CO 80517

Highlights

Fishing (catch and release) is permitted just steps from your suite. The Fall River is home to many varieties of trout, some of which are endangered. A valid Colorado fishing license is required.

Related activities

Take advantage of the wide range of activities available in Estes Park, including hiking, white water rafting, horseback riding, and more.

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Streamside on Fall River

Estes Park, Colorado

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Located on Fall River, just one mile from the shops, art galleries, and restaurants of downtown Estes Park, and three miles from the Fall River entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, Streamside on Fall River is... read more

Located on Fall River, just one mile from the shops, art galleries, and restaurants of downtown Estes Park, and three miles from the Fall River entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, Streamside on Fall River is the perfect location for a fun Estes Park getaway!

Stay in Streamside’s secluded village of 21 cabins and suites sprinkled over 29 acres of pine and aspen trees. Guests can fish for trout right outside their cabin or enjoy a leisurely walk around the property shared with elk, mule deer, and many other kinds of wildlife. Strap on your hiking boots and challenge yourself to the summit of Old Man Mountain for stunning panoramic views of the Estes Park valley or head into Rocky Mountain National Park for amazing wilderness experiences. The more adventurous explorers may enjoy the 4×4 off-road tours through the Rocky Mountain National Park. Whatever is your adventuring style around the Rocky Mountains, Streamside ensures that you have home-away-from-home where you can come back and relax after an active day. Streamside is open year round, but summer is their most popular season, with horseback riding, hiking, and whitewater rafting on the Poudre River, it’s not hard to guess why! Although guests should not disregard the other months, as each season is special in Estes Park. Enjoy breathtaking yellow aspen leaves in the fall, cross-country skiing in the winter, and the reawakening of the local vegetation and wildlife in the spring

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1260 Fall River Road Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Related activities

Streamside is located near Estes Park's two golf courses, an 18-hole course and a 9-hole course.

Getting there

The drive to Estes Park from Denver International Airport and downtown Denver takes about 90 minutes. Fort Collins, Greeley and Boulder are all about an hour’s drive from Estes Park.

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EstesParkRentals.com

Estes Park, Colorado

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Sitting at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park is the quintessential mountain town and home to the exceptional accommodations of EstesParkRentals.com.Peaking out from the lush mountain... read more

Sitting at the gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park is the quintessential mountain town and home to the exceptional accommodations of EstesParkRentals.com.

Peaking out from the lush mountain wilderness, the rentals of EstesParkRentals.com put you right next to all the fun activities and attractions in the area. They feature a wide selection of rental homes, condos and cabins that are great for any vacation. They can comfortable sleep a single guest all the way up to groups of 10, depending on which rental you choose. All the rentals are uniquely decorated, clean, fully furnished and expertly maintained. Each of rentals is one-of-a-kind and loaded with different amenities that are all intended to inspire worry free relaxation. Some of them are privacy, plush furniture, high quality beds, wood burning fireplaces, beautiful views of the surroundings, full bathrooms and full kitchens. The close by town of Estes Park is a fun filled community that welcomes visitors with open arms. You can visit the various restaurants, horse stables, fishing pond, art gallery, unique shops and these are just a few of the many things to do. If you're in need of more adventure in your vacation then head to the close by Rocky Park National Park. Here you find lush wilderness and mountains as far as the eye can see. Regardless of your reason for visiting, EstesParkRentals.com is a great home base for your getaway!

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EstesParkRentals.com 170 S. St. Vrain Ave. Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Related activities

Not only does EstesParkRentals.com deal with rentals, they also offer a selection of properties for sale.

Fun facts

During the 1970's there were few moose within Rocky Mountain National Park. In 1978-79 a re-introduction process was started and today over 700 moose now call the park home.

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The Lodge at Marys Lake

Estes Park, Colorado

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Since 1913 The Lodge at Marys Lake has been providing guest like you with a timeless mountain getaway experiences.The Lodge at Marys Lake embodies the perfect fusion luxury and the mountain lodge experience. This... read more

Since 1913 The Lodge at Marys Lake has been providing guest like you with a timeless mountain getaway experiences.

The Lodge at Marys Lake embodies the perfect fusion luxury and the mountain lodge experience. This resort has been a fixture at the base of Rams Horn Mountain for over a century. Any resort or business with this amount of longevity is doing something right. Their experience has given them an unparalleled level of customer service, a subject that they take great pride in. Each of their rooms is expertly decorated and furnished to luxury standards. The offer various suites in layout such as studio, one bedroom, two bedroom and deluxe. Each room has a unique design but features a laundry list of amenities that are intended to have you relaxing in a worry free environment. A few of the perks include plush linens, luxurious bathrooms that have bathtub with jets, kitchenette, small appliances and views of the area's breathtaking scenery. The amenities don't stop in-room, on-site you’ll love the culinary creations of Tavern 1929, brewery, swimming pool, community hot tub and large porch to soak in the majestic surroundings. For an unforgettable mountain getaway call The Lodge at Marys Lake today and make your reservation!

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The Lodge at Marys Lake 2625 Marys Lake Road Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Elevation

The elevation of the town of Estes Park is 7,522 feet above sea level.

Fun facts

Within the grounds of the park you'll find 600 different structures, 150 of them are historical buildings and sites.

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Ninepipes Lodge

Charlo, Montana

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Conveniently located with a close proximity to the world-famous Glacier National Park, Ninepipes Lodge offers majestic Rocky Mountain views, amazing hospitality, and of course, comfortable lodging. Come one, come... read more

Conveniently located with a close proximity to the world-famous Glacier National Park, Ninepipes Lodge offers majestic Rocky Mountain views, amazing hospitality, and of course, comfortable lodging. Come one, come all, and experience the ideal Montana vacation.

At Ninepipes Lodge and Allentown Restaurant, rooms are comfortable and full of all the modern amenities you’d expect. All rooms sleep 2-4 people and promise to deliver spectacular views of the Mission Mountains or the Ninepipes Reservoir. Nearby, Flathead Lake awaits casual fisherman, boaters, and swimmers with cool waters and gorgeous vistas. The lake is almost thirty miles long and fifteen miles across at its widest point, affording you the chance to go on a boat tour on the lake or take a leisurely stroll around it. Not the whole thing, mind you! If Flathead doesn’t interest you, Glacier National Park undoubtedly will. Ninepines claims to offer “a true Montana vacation experience”. It’s safe to say that, with their quality lodgings and scenic beauty, they’re not lying!

Highlights

The onsite restaurant Allentown includes a private kettle pond with a crystal clear reflection of Mount Harding and the Mission Mountains in the background!

Related activities

Hosting an event? With over 700 square feet of space, the banquet room is the ideal place!

Fun facts

Each year, residents of Charlo host a 4 July parade and cookout along Main Street (Highway 212).

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Wind River Ranch

Estes Park, Colorado

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Are you in search of a unique mountain adventure? You’ve found it at the all-inclusive Wind River Ranch.For over 80 years Wind River Ranch has been giving guests like you an unmatched dude ranch experience, with... read more

Are you in search of a unique mountain adventure? You’ve found it at the all-inclusive Wind River Ranch.

For over 80 years Wind River Ranch has been giving guests like you an unmatched dude ranch experience, with the stunning backdrop of the Rock Mountain National Park. They take great pride in providing a family centric setting that removes all the worry of out of coordinating meals and activities. They feature 20 cabins that can accommodate groups and families of various sizes. Each of the cabins is unique, promotes relaxation and is decorated with rustic luxury in mind. Amenities in the cabins are numerous and include perks such as comfortable beds, plenty of elbow room to unwind, a wood stove for cool nights, patios and furniture to soak in the majestic views, full bathrooms and more. The all-inclusive nature of the ranch spreads to the three meals served daily and the vast amount of fun activities available for all ages. Some of the activities are BBQ cook outs, basketball, horseback tours, hiking, frisbee golf, fishing rafting and much more. Kids will enjoy the kids rodeo, kids and teens program, guided nature hikes, crafts, skits and scavenger hunts. Take the worry out of planning your next mountain getaway and make your reservation with Wind River Ranch today!

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Wind River Ranch P.O. Box 3410 Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Fun facts

Rocky Mountain National Park was established in 1915.

Related Onsite Offerings

The ranch offers a comprehensive horseback riding program. The have 65 horses and some of the most experienced ranchers in the area. Whether your new or a seasoned rider, they have the horse and the instruction to make your trip the best it can possibly be.

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Black Canyon Inn

Estes Park, Colorado

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Estes Park is a picturesque mountain community at the entrance to the expansive Rocky Mountain National Park and home to the distinctive Black Canyon InnWith a rich history that dates back to 1927, Black Canyon Inn... read more

Estes Park is a picturesque mountain community at the entrance to the expansive Rocky Mountain National Park and home to the distinctive Black Canyon Inn

With a rich history that dates back to 1927, Black Canyon Inn redefined luxury accommodations when Jim Sloan took ownership of the resort back in 1992. Since then they have been providing guests like you with a one-of-a-kind high class mountain lodging experience. They feature 27 different condominium rentals that can accommodate single guests all the way up to groups of ten in a single rental unit. As soon as you enter your condo you’ll be impressed with the high level of craftsmanship and their attention to detail with the decorations. The in-room amenities are designed to give you all the comforts of home plus more. Some of them are a large stone fireplace for the chilly evenings, comfortable furniture to kick back and rest, full kitchen for all your meals and a balconies to enjoy the beautiful mountain vistas. When it's time to take in all the the area has to offer there are many options for visitors. You can take a scenic drive through the park, go on fishing excursions, hike the miles of scenic trails and pretty much any outdoor activity you're looking for is here. Contact the staff at Black Canyon Inn today to see what they can do for you!

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Black Canyon Inn 800 MacGregor Avenue Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Elevation

The town of Estes Park sits at an elevation of 7,522 feet.

Fun facts

Rocky Mountain National Park attracts over three million visitors each year.

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Nestled away in the vast wilderness of the Rocky Mountain National Park, you’ll find the deluxe confines of River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites.Estes Park is a vibrant mountain community that embodies... read more

Nestled away in the vast wilderness of the Rocky Mountain National Park, you’ll find the deluxe confines of River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites.

Estes Park is a vibrant mountain community that embodies everything you're looking for in a Mountain vacation and it's the home of River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites. The minute you arrive, the vast wilderness and peaks of the Rocky Mountains welcome you to the resort. They feature an impressive spread of condos and suites that provide you the ideal accommodations, no matter the reason you choose to visit. Each of the rooms is fully furnished, tastefully decorated and designed to give you an overall feeling of relaxation. Some of the top tier in-room amenities include full kitchens loaded with accessories, plush furniture, large comfortable beds, gas fireplaces, washer/dryer, full bathrooms and much more. Regardless of the season you choose to visit, Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park will deliver with fun things to do. In town you’ll find festivals, art exhibits, restaurants, guided tours, shopping and the list goes on. The park is an outdoor lover's paradise with activities like fishing, rafting, golf, skiing, sledding, biking, wildlife viewing and just about anything under the sun. The resort offers many packages and deals for you, so contact them today to see which ones apply to your next vacation!

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River Stone Resorts & Bear Paw Suites 2120 Fall River Road Estes Park, Colorado 80517

Related activities

The resort offers many deals and packages for specific seasons and events. Call the friendly staff to see which deals apply to your next vacation.

Fun facts

The park has a impressive 450 plus miles of streams and 156 different lakes. Due to water temperature because of altitude, only roughly 50 lakes contain a high fish population.

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