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One of the nation’s most famed natural spaces, Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado is full of stunning alpine lakes, wooded forests, and towering mountains. The 265,461-acre park was established in 1915 and was designated as one of the first World Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO in 1976. It is the third most-visited park in the nation with more than 4.4 million recreational visitors exploring the park annually. There is a network of trails and paved paths which are suitable for hikers of all experience, including several off-trail routes for backcountry hikers. Other activities you can participate in include mountain biking, horseback riding, camping, rock climbing, fishing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and much more.

Address: 1000 Highway 36, Estes Park, CO 80517-8397, Phone: 970-586-1206

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