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Surrounding Estes Park Colorado, Rocky Mountain National Park and Roosevelt National Forest offer a wide variety of activities for recreation, entertainment, and rejuvenation, ranging from the extreme challenge of cresting a fourteener mountain to a refreshing picnic by a rushing stream. Estes Park activities - you will find that there is something for everyone to enjoy!
Things to do in Estes Park? Adventurous visitors like to go hiking & climbing, fishing, snowshoeing, skiing, mountain biking, horseback riding, river rafting, kayaking, boating or hunting. Traditional activities like golf, tennis and swimming offer special challenges at high altitude. Be Adventurous!
Easy-going outdoor pursuits include strolls and easy hikes, scenic drives, birding, wildlife watching, mountain tours, museum and gallery walkabouts.
Seek solitude in the summer by choosing less-traveled trails at early hours or hiking into the backcountry. Or, come in the off seasons when peace and quiet reign.
Choose Estes Park activities that are customized for kids or easy access. Join a class and learn something new.
Sample the variety of shops, restaurants, attractions, entertainment and special events offered in the town of Estes or take a day trip to a close-by attraction only an hour or two away.
Leave the fast lane, cross our covered bridge to simple serenity in a cozy cottage, suite or vacation home in towering pines along Fall River. Bask in hot tub bubbles. Warm to the scent and sizzle of a wood-burning fireplace. Fall asleep to the river's lullaby. Roam 30 acres adjoining Rocky Mountain National Park. Enjoy the serendipity of wandering wildlife and friendly gatherings in our library.
Explore a high mountain 1800's homestead on horseback with a knowledgeable guide for a one of a kind ride. Don't waste time on large group nose-to-tail trail rides; our 4 person rides are personal and relaxing.
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Cowpoke Corner Corral offers beautiful mountain rides into Roosevelt National Forest from 1hr to 4hrs. Great overlook, scenic vistas. Fun for all ages! Conveniently located at Glacier Lodge on Hwy 66, just 3 miles from downtown Estes Park. Reservations recommended.
National Park Gateway Stables offers a variety of beautiful, scenic rides into Rocky Mountain National Park from 2 hrs to all day. Located on Highway 34 just before the Fall River Entrance to RMNP. Reservations recommended.
Our full, pro-line fly shop and outdoor adventure company offers guided fly fishing, day hikes, Longs Peak trips, backpacking, horseback/fly fishing, and llama pack trips, as well as snow shoeing trips in winter. We are Family Owned and Operated.
Yellow Wood Guiding offers private, customized Wildlife, and Nature Tours & Photo Safaris in Rocky Mountain National Park. Visit YWGuiding.com for more tour details, videos, pictures, and booking openings. Tour options include: Wildlife Safari, Nature Tours, Wildflower Walks, Birding, and Photo Safaris. Open year-round.







