It is one of the highest National Parks with a third of the park lying in the Alpine Tundra Ecosystem. This area passes where even trees no longer grow at about 11,500' elevation. Rocky Mountain ...

With this intentional focus on protecting this unique landscape, there are few developed infrastructure areas in the park, which leads to traffic problems in areas including the Bear Lake Road ...

Where else can you start your hike in the summer sun and end it atop a mountain in the snow? One place is Rocky Mountain ...

The park consists of a varied terrain of extremes, from wooded forests to mountain tundra, and has some of the ... arid west transforming ecosystems in sensitive alpine zones, including Rocky Mountain ...

For spectacular views, venture up to the Alpine Visitor Center. If you're visiting in the warmer months, Trail Ridge Road is your lifeline through Rocky Mountain National Park. The main route ...