Rocky Mountain National Park Visitor's Guide

Snowshoeing in Rocky Mountain National Park,
Roosevelt and Arapaho National Forests

Beaver Point

Rocky Mountain National Park rangers offer guided snowshoe treks in the winter and other snowshoe events are on the calendar:
Snowshoe Kawuneeche
Saturdays December 8 - March 8. Take an intermediate level 2-hour snowshoe tour with a ranger. This is a more rigorous tour with altitude gains of up to 500'. Meet at 1:30 pm at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. Please bring your own snowshoes and ski poles with large baskets. Children... [more]
Snowshoe Kawuneeche for Beginners
Sundays, December 9 -March 2. Join a beginner level 2-hour snowshoe tour with a ranger. Meet at 1:30 pm at the Kawuneeche Visitor Center. Please bring your own snowshoes and ski poles with large baskets. Children under 8 years of age are not allowed on this activity. Reservations are required... [more]
Winter Snowshoe Hike for Anglers
Rocky Mountain Nature Association Field Seminar
This course is an outdoor, winter adventure that will explore favorite fishing locations in Rocky Mountain National Park. Participants will learn how winter ecology affects the hatch and will examine aquatic ecosystems. The course will also include discussion on preparing for outdoor recreation... [more]
Snowshoe Ecology Walk
Take a beginner-level snowshoe tour with a ranger and explore the natural world of a subalpine forest. No previous experience needed. 12:20 pm, Satursay, Sunday and Wednesday, Jan 5 - March 30 and Mondays Feb - March. Reservations are necessary and may be made no more than seven... [more]
Winter Trails Day
February 16th, 2008 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Park and Ride lot near Glacier Basin, Off Bear Lake Road. Rocky Mountain National Park www.wintertrails.org This international event offers those new to snow sports an opportunity to try snowshoeing FREE. It... [more]
Capturing Winter: A Weekend of Photography/Snow Shoe
Do you like to snowshoe in the woods and enjoy the quiet beauty of frosty streams and frozen waterfalls? Escape for a weekend at the Wild Basin Lodge with stunning views of towering peaks and the beauty of the St. Vrain Creek. Come join us as we capture... [more]
Snowshoers enjoy the cross-country ski trails in the Park and Forests:
Ski Cross-Country in the Park
Cross-country ski trails in Rocky Mountain National Park
Ski Cross Country in the Forests
Cross-country ski trails in Arapaho and Roosevelt national Forests
Snowshoe rentals:
Outdoor World
(970) 586-2114 Estes Park (map)
Warming House
(970) 586-2995 Estes Park (map)
Estes Park Ski Shop
970 586-4595 Estes Park (map)
Never Summer Mountain Products
970-627-3642 Grand lake (map)
Grand Lake Sports
627-8124 Grand Lake (map)
Estes Park Mountain Shop
(970) 586-6548 Estes Park (map)

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