Breakfast
Claire's On the Park
225 Park LnNotchtop Bakery & Cafe
459 E Wonderview AveFamily favorite
The Egg of Estes
393 E Elkhorn AveKind Coffee
470 E Elkhorn AveLunch / Dinner
Cafe De Pho Thai
225 W Riverside DrNicky's has a lovely piano bar as well as main dining area. The restaurant is great for a nice dinner out, holidays, and other celebrations. (Nicky's is one of the more pricier restaurants in this guidebook.)
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Nicky's Steakhouse Restaurant
1350 Fall River RdNicky's has a lovely piano bar as well as main dining area. The restaurant is great for a nice dinner out, holidays, and other celebrations. (Nicky's is one of the more pricier restaurants in this guidebook.)
Casa Grande Mexican Restaurant
220 E Elkhorn AveThe Rock Inn Mountain Tavern
1675 Colorado 66Cousin Pat's Pub & Grill
451 S St Vrain AveLocated inside the Estes Park Resort, open to the public. Enjoy a walk around Estes Lake after your meal!
Waterfront Grille
1700 Big Thompson AveLocated inside the Estes Park Resort, open to the public. Enjoy a walk around Estes Lake after your meal!
Bar
The Stanley Hotel offers an impressive whiskey bar.
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The Stanley Hotel
333 E Wonderview AveThe Stanley Hotel offers an impressive whiskey bar.
THE BARREL - Estes Park
251 Moraine AveAmacebiso ngesixeko
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Rocky Mountain National Park - Before You Go:
Fees: 1-Day Pass (automobile): $25; 7-Day Pass (automobile): $35; 1-Day Pass per person (walk-ins and bikes): $15; 7-Day pass per person (walk-ins and bikes): $20
Pets are not allowed on trails inside RMNP. Pets may accompany you in developed areas such as campgrounds, parking areas and picnic sites but are not permitted on trails or away from roads or parking areas.
Camping in the park is subject to a fee and is restricted to designated campgrounds or in the backcountry with an overnight wilderness permit. Permits are available at park Wilderness Permit and Information Offices. Campfires are only allowed in certain areas where metal fire rings are provided.
Bicycles are permitted on all roads that are open to motor vehicles, both paved and dirt, unless otherwise posted.
Fishing in the park requires a Colorado fishing license for persons 16 years or older. Persons 12 years old or younger may use bait in waters open to fishing, except in designated catch and release areas.
Marijuana possession or use inside the national park is prohibited. While Colorado provides for regulated possession and use of marijuana it remains an illegal drug under federal law, enforced within the park.
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Dog-Friendly Hikes Around Estes Park
While Rocky Mountain National Park does not allow dogs, on or off leash, many hikes do!
Kruger Rock Trail, Hermit Park – A short, woodsy hike to big mountain views
The 119 Loop, Pierson Park – Hike double-track through ponderosa pine stands and meadows
Crosier Mountain, Glen Haven – Bag a summit with an Estes Valley view
Buchanan Pass Trail, Roosevelt National Forest – Go big on this 15-mile hike above treeline
Lily Mountain Trail – Hike a short, steep trail to neck-craning views of Long’s Peak
Pole Hill, Roosevelt National Forest – 6.7 mile loop; 1,189 foot in ascension
Lake Estes Trail, Estes Park Downtown – a paved, flat 4-mile loop around Lake Estes.
Hermit Park Open Space
Any Roosevelt National Forest Trail
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Locations Near By:
Nederland, CO | 46 minutes, 32 miles
Boulder, CO | 1 hour, 41 miles
Fort Collins, CO | 1 hour 19 minutes, 51 miles
Denver, CO | 1 hour 32 minutes, 74 miles
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Estes Park Attractions - some may be seasonal:
Estes Park Attractions :
Peak to Peak Scenic Byway -
A 55-miles scenic drive with views of the Continental Divide.
Rocky Mountain National Park -
Hike, bike, or take a scenic drive.
Lake Estes and Lake Estes Marina -
Fish (Colorado fishing permit required), rent a boat (canoe, paddle, or pontoon), picnic, bike, or enjoy a walk around Lake Estes.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway -
Operates September 3rd to September 29
Open 9am-6pm Saturday and Sunday Only