Denver Rocky Mountain National Park

Rocky Mountain National Park    

Tripadvisor (161) · National park in Estes Park, United States
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4.5/5 · 161 reviews
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Sep 24, 2024
We tried getting a timed entry permit the night before for a Friday visit. We were online as soon as the permits were released but the best time we could get was a 2pm entry that included Bear Lake. … Full review by Ryan W
Sep 8, 2024
Absolutely gorgeous national park. The hype is real: so many epic vistas, elk sightings, and climbing over 12,000 feet! We planned ahead had our annual park pass and waited for August timed reservat… Full review by metrochica
Aug 30, 2024
Rocky Mountain National Park is beautiful and well worth the visit. We only had one day to spend in the park, which is not nearly long enough. We enjoyed traveling the roads with the beautiful scen… Full review by Carol and Ray L

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We are going to be Estes park October 12-13 Was wanting to know what we need to drive thru the park?
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Pretty certain you need a day pass unless you already have a yearly pass? Computer shutdown got us a free ride last visit! Enjoy!
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If I enter through Grand Lake before 9 am, do I need a timed permit pass? There does not seem to be any available for …
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If I enter through Grand Lake before 9 am, do I need a timed permit pass? There does not seem to be any available for reservations. I know we can wait until the night before to obtain one, but we have a tour to make at 4 pm in Estes Park.
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The website says permits are only required between 9:00-2:00. If you enter at Grand Lake side before 9:00 and stay within the park you’ll be okay to get to Estes Park for your tour.
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If I'm entering the park from the west side, the Grand Lake entrance, before 9 am do I need a timed entrance pass?
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Yes.
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Answer by Robert B · Sep 19, 2023
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Do I need a timed entry for Rocky mountains national park if I have reserved the hiker's shuttle?
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Hi….great to hear from you. I visited early May, reservations were not need until after Memorial Day, I do not want to miss lead you, so best to contact the park for an answer to you …
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Hi….great to hear from you. I visited early May, reservations were not need until after Memorial Day, I do not want to miss lead you, so best to contact the park for an answer to you question. Enjoy your stay!!! It is a BEAUTIFUL area.
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Why is the park implementing a temporary timed entry permit system?
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Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the busiest national parks in the United States. The park experienced a 44 percent increase in visitation from 2012 to 2019. Rapid...
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