Talking to (or hiking with) someone experienced in the backcountry is always wise, as is talking to a park ranger before you set off ... The west side of Rocky Mountain National Park is ...

Shorter hikes can be done as a loop around Sprague Lake, up onto the moraine above the lake and down into the forest, taking the turn off to ... in Rocky Mountain National Park.

But a recent hike in Rocky Mountain National Park lifted my spirits ... gate on the west side of the road in a hairpin curve. Park off the road surface on gravel. The hike: These are two easy ...

September and October are excellent times to visit Rocky Mountain National Park for fall foliage drives and hikes. Peak viewing is expected to take place starting the third week of September ...