Known as the basecamp for Rocky Mountain National Park, the mountain village of Estes Park offers attractions and adventure to keep you busy in and outside the park.
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Day 1
Trail Ridge Road
Slices through the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park.
You Need Pie! Diner & Bakery
Known for their wide selection of delicious pies — from apple to pecan chocolate chip and almost everything in between — this diner also serves all-day…
Yellow Wood Guiding
Yellow Wood Guiding is your Estes Park tour guide for Snowshoeing, Photo Safaris, Wildlife Safaris, Nature Tours through Rocky Mountain National Park…
Cascades Restaurant & Whiskey Bar
Cascades Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch or dinner in our comfortable dining room. Stop by for a cocktail in our lounge in the state's largest whiskey…
Whiskey Tasting at Cascades Restaurant & Lounge
Enjoy the largest of collection of whiskey in Colorado.
The Stanley Hotel
The Stanley Hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, offers old-world charm matched with modern day amenities in a spectacular mountain…
Day 2
Mountain Home Cafe
For years, Mountain Home Cafe has been serving breakfast and lunch in Estes Park. It is family owned and operated. And a favorite for locals & visitors…
Estes Park Outfitters
Estes Park Outfitters, Inc.is located near Estes Park on a National Forest Service 4-wheel drive road, approximately 15-minute drive from Estes Park…
The Barrel
The Barrel, a Bavarian-style craft beer garden and hall, with eighty-four rotating taps focused on craft beer, mead, cider, cocktails, high-end distilled…
Elkhorn Avenue Shopping
Shops and galleries present a variety that spins from practical to whimsical. More than 200 retailers, restaurants and attractions line the downtown…
Bird & Jim
At Bird and Jim, we are defining Colorado cuisine with our ever-evolving seasonal and ingredient-driven menus sourced from the Front Range of Colorado…
Rock Cut Brewing Co.
Imagine sipping on a freshly made craft beer while gazing at elk and the surrounding mountains, hearing the sounds of the river and feeling warm sunshine…
Hotel Estes
The hotel has sweeping mountain views and is just 5 miles from Rocky Mountain National Park. Affordable lodging, friendly service, and a great location…
Day 3
Big Horn Restaurant
We're a family-oriented and family-run restaurant situated at the west end of downtown Estes Park, Colorado. We're famous for our fantastic food, friendly…
Hike the Hermit Park Open Space
Sitting upon acres of acres of wetlands, pine forests and more this is a lovely spot for a morning hike.
Smokin' Dave's BBQ & Brew
You know the biggest perk of eating at Smokin’ Dave’s? The food. Hands down. No question. People come to us first and foremost for our barbecue, sides,…
Lake Estes Marina
Marina with kayaks, canoes, pontoon boat rentals. Boating, fishing, bicycling, picnicking. Visit us and make a day of it!
Twin Owls Steak House
Offering premiere fine dining we have the best service and perfect meals for the finest evening.
Estes Park Brewery
Established in 1994. We offer more than 12 fresh, handcrafted beers straight from our brewery, as well as root beer. Grab a sample of each and you will…
Aspen Winds On Fall River
Aspen Winds provides you with the luxury of a relaxing in your private suite along Fall River. We offer one and two bedroom suites and spa suites centrally…