Known as a “scenic wonder road of the world” and nationally recognized as an “All-American Road”, Trail Ridge Road is Rocky Mountain National Park’s highway to the sky, traversing 48 miles atop the ridges and mountaintops of Northern Colorado. Immediately climbing 4,000 feet in a matter of minutes, this scenic drive twists and turns for several miles finally cresting above the tree line to a high point of 12,183 feet. From this height, visitors are able to experience spectacular views and a wide array of flora and fauna.

Rocky Mountain National Park Time Permit

Planing to Visit Rocky Mountain National Park between May 24 trough mid of Oct, 2024? Rocky Mountain National Park has implemented a timed entry permit system to manage the number of visitors and ensure a more enjoyable experience for all. Here's how the they time permits works.

A river flows through a vibrant landscape with green bushes, pine trees and snow-capped mountains near The Stanley Hotel