During the pandemic, several outdoor activities spiked, including hiking, camping, hunting, and visits to national parks. Between 2019 and 2023, the number of visitors to the Rocky Mountain region, ...

A sunny day in Grand County provided perfect conditions for a scenic drive through the countryside. Local musician Andy Straus felt relaxed as he and a friend made their way through the winding forest ...

Colorado has long been home to one of America’s top five most-visited national parks ー but not in 2025. According to National Park Service data for the year recently released, Rocky Mountain National ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Attendance at Rocky Mountain National Park saw a negligible increase in 2025 but it fell out of the top five on the list of busiest national parks in the U.S ...

Due to extremely high winds, fire danger, and the extended weather forecast, Stage 2 fire restrictions are now in effect within Rocky Mountain National Park, the park stated in a press release. This ...

Colorful fall foliage surrounds Bear Lake as the day’s first light shines on Hallett Peak, located on the east side of Rocky Mountain National Park. Thomas Mangan Few places in the United States ...

Durango Nordic Ski Club’s Jack Purcell (U18M) and Janelle Dingler (U16F), earned places on the Rocky Mountain Junior Nationals team and will be racing against teams from across the country new week in ...

Three other popular national parks — Arches, Glacier and Yosemite — are discontinuing their reservation systems. Rocky Mountain's timed-entry system will be in effect from late May through mid-October ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. — Rocky Mountain National Park will keep its timed-entry system, even as three other popular parks announced an end to the system. The National Park Service (NPS) said Rocky Mountain ...

The system, established through the Day Use Visitor Access Plan finalized in May 2024, manages day-use visitor access in a way that maintains positive visitor experiences, promotes safety, protects ...

Rocky Mountain National Park will again require timed-entry reservations for day-use visitors beginning May 22, according to a park news release. The system, established through the park’s Day Use ...