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Some of Our Favorite Hikes
Folks are always asking us for some our our favorite or recommended hikes, so we thought we'd put together a bunch of them for you.* The various hikes listed below will open in a new window and will allow you to print them out as a reference on the go.

  • Dream Lake
  • Flattop Mountain
  • Mills Lake
  • Twin Sisters
  • Fern Lake
  • Lawn Lake
  • The Loch
  • Gem Lake
  • Lake Haiyaha
  • Ouzel Falls
  • Longs Peak

    There are over 350 miles of trails within the Rocky Mountain National Park. Enough to keep you busy for for several summers. RMNP offers hikes for beginners to experts. From a half mile hike to 100 mile hike, there are plenty of challenges that await you.

    Whenever you going into the backcountry it is always best to be prepared. Here is a list of the ten essential items to have with you all the time while backpacking.

    1. Map
    2. Compass
    3. Sunglasses/Sunscreen
    4. Extra Food
    5. Extra Clothing
    6. Headlamp/Flashligh
    7. First Aid
    8. Fire Starter
    9. Matches
    10. Knife
    Hiking Tips from Estes Park Mountain Shop

    * We chose hikes from the east side of the Park due to the proximity to Estes Park. There are many wonderful hikes on the West side, too. Consult Lisa Fosters’ “Hiking Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park” for more information.

    For more information about trails within the national park or outside of it, stop by the shop or give us a call.

    Map of Rocky Mountain National Park (PDF)

    (970) 586-6548


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