Rocky Mountain Resorts Blog

Snow is one of the best reasons to explore Rocky Mountain National Park! Whether you’ve got winter hiking boots, snowshoes, or cross-country skis, here are some of our favorite winter trails! Snowshoeing When the snow is fluffy and falling, strap on your snowshoes and hit the trails in Rocky Mountain National Park! Prime snowshoeing season is from December to March. Don’t forget – we offer snowshoes for rent, free with...

There’s never a bad season to visit Estes Park but autumn is especially fun with its cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and incredible fall foliage. For older active adults and retirees, fall is a great time to visit with a plethora of activities to enjoy during your little getaway. We’ve compiled a list of some of our top picks for active adults: Scenic drives – A scenic drive is a great...

That chill you feel in Estes Park might not just be the cool mountain air; it could be a bit more otherworldly with Estes Park’s ghostly past! If you’ll be in Estes Park for the spooky holiday, check out some of these upcoming events and don’t forget to book a ghost tour at the Stanley Hotel for an experience you’ll remember for a lifetime and perhaps into the beyond. RedRum...

Want to wow your employees with a retreat they’ll remember for the rest of their lives? Take them on a corporate retreat to Estes Park! Estes Park isn’t just a family vacation destination – though with the plethora of activities and fun outside of meetings you and your coworkers could feel like kids again as you explore the base of Rocky Mountain National Park. We’ve outlined the top reasons your...

The dog days of summer are upon us in Estes Park and we can’t think of a better place to spend a summer vacation with your pup than here! Bring Fido on a trip to Colorado and take advantage of the dog-friendly activities and establishments in the region. Dogs in Rocky Mountain National Park Dogs are welcome in Rocky Mountain National Park as long as they are leashed and in...

Planning a summer family reunion and need activities for the youngest to the oldest to enjoy together? Have no fear as Estes Park is the perfect family-friendly destination with plenty of outdoor activities and restaurants to explore. Rocky Mountain National Park Visiting Rocky Mountain National Park is without a doubt the most popular thing to do in Estes Park and has something for every generation to love! With plenty of...

From hiking to whitewater rafting, Estes Park is packed with activities to keep you active this summer! Check out our outdoor activities in Estes Park or up in Rocky Mountain National Park along with some insider tips to maximize the fun! ATV rentals Rev up the fun and take in the thrilling views on an ATV or motorcycle ride! There are plenty of trails surround Estes Park that are suitable...

Estes Park is home to plenty of fun summer activities but if you would like to add a few special events to your itinerary, check out the upcoming schedule of festivals and other fun events happening in Estes this summer! May Memorial Day Weekend Art Market May 28 – 30, 2016 Take a stroll around Bond Park over Memorial Day Weekend to shop the market with more than 90 booths...

It’s no secret that Rocky Mountain National Park is a popular place, but it’s also a popular home to a wide variety of wildlife. From ones that take to the skies to ones that take up a lot of space, visitors of all ages are always delighted to spot some form of wildlife in RMNP or in downtown Estes Park! Amphibians From frogs to snakes, the park has a few...

Did you know that early spring can bring some of our best snow? And around here, we don’t let the snowfall interfere with our outdoor recreation! Snowshoeing trails in Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park offer a family-friendly activity that’s open to all skill levels. Plus, we offer free snowshoe rental to our guests so there’s no excuse not to try it! Plan to add snowshoeing to your to-dos...