Rocky Mountain National Park requires a timed-entry reservation ... Bear Lake is a stunning place to watch the sunrise but getting up early isn't just to see the world light up.

Experience the incredible scenery and intense altitudes found within Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park on America's ...

Best viewing time: Early morning from before sunrise to mid-morning and late afternoon to sundown • Elk Bugle Corps: Rocky Mountain National Park enlists the help of about 100 volunteers who ...

Rocky Mountain National park weather varies greatly throughout ... to Sprague Lake—the ideal spot for a picnic or to watch the sunrise. Bridal Veil Falls: A longer and more challenging hike ...

Here’s what draws so many people to Rocky Mountain and what travelers should know about the latest national park in USA TODAY’s yearlong series. If you close your eyes and think of the ...

Entrance to all National Park Service sites is free June 19, including Rocky Mountain, Black Canyon of the Gunnison, Great Sand Dunes and Mesa Verde.

Outside of Rocky Mountain National Park, trails can also be found within ... The views at Lily Lake can be stunning at sunrise or sunset with Longs Peak and Mount Meeker standing tall above ...

Below, we cover our favorite hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park ... eyes on big vistas of Longs Peak, Moraine Park, and Hallett Peak. Go at sunrise or sunset to avoid crowds.

Rocky Mountain National Park is one of the highest national parks in the country, with an elevation that spans from 7,600 feet above sea level to 14,259 feet (or almost three miles) above sea level.