Rocky Mountain Full Day Small Group Tour & Hike

5.0
(8 reviews)

6 to 8 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Our guides team is made up of Master Naturalists, experts with Master's Degrees in Outdoor and Sustainability Education, and more!

This trip is tailored to you and your group, so we can make adjustments to the day based on your interests. Spend the day on an adventure with us through Rocky Mountain National Park's expanse of rugged mountain terrain, alpine lakes, and diverse ecosystems. Our guides will share stories of the park’s human history as well as information about flora and fauna.

What's Included

Park Entry Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Snacks
Certified, Naturalist Guide
Binoculars and Spotting Scopes
Gratuity for guides - If you had a great trip, a 10-20% tip is appreciated!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet at the Estes Park Visitor Center. You'll be able to leave your vehicle here and join us in our large tour van for the day. Your guide will message you 1-2 days in advance to confirm details.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Trail Ridge Road

    Drive the scenic road into the park which covers 48 miles between Estes Park and Grand Lake. Eleven miles of this highway are above treeline, with elevations near 11,500. As it winds across the tundra, Trail Ridge Road offers thrilling views, wildlife sightings and gorgeous alpine wildflowers.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bear Lake

    Hike to Bear, Nymph, Dream, and Emerald Lakes (3 mi, 702 ft gain)

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3

    This is a great place to look for wildlife!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Forest Canyon Overlook

    We will stop at many roadside features including, Forest Canyon Overlook and Lava Cliffs!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Alpine Visitor Center

    This is a great end point to buy some gifts for your memories while also supporting our National Parks!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Good Trip Adventures

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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