Rocky Mountain National Park

Information Office

Have questions about Rocky Mountain National Park? Call us at 970-586-1206 or email us at romo_information@nps.gov

Fall River Visitor Center

Coming up:

• Oct 14 – May 23: Winter Hours
• Nov 26: Holiday Closure (closed)

Fall River Visitor Center is located along U.S. Hwy 34 in Estes Park, Colorado and near the Fall River Entrance to the park. Fall River Visitor Center will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

Coming up:

• Oct 14 – May 23: Winter Hours
• Nov 26: Holiday Closure (closed)

Open year-round. During the summer season the visitor center is open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Beaver Meadows Visitor Center is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Kawuneeche Visitor Center

Coming up:

• Nov 26: Holiday Closure (closed)

Open year-round, Kawuneeche Visitor Center is located on U.S. Highway 34, north of the town of Grand Lake. Stop at the visitor center for RMNP information, enjoy exhibits, and there is a Rocky Mountain Conservancy Nature Store. Kawuneeche Visitor Center is be closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Wilderness Office

Coming up:

• Nov 11: Holiday Closure - Veterans Day (closed)
• Nov 26: Thanksgiving Day (closed)

Open 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. daily for both the east side & west sides of Rocky Mountain National Park. On the west side of RMNP, the Wilderness Office is located inside the Kawuneeche Visitor Center.

The Wilderness Office is closed on the following holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Indigenous Peoples' Day / Columbus Day, Veterans Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. To pick up your permit on these federal holidays, please call ahead to make arrangements.

Alpine Visitor Center

Alpine Visitor Center is closed for the season. The visitor center will reopen in summer 2027. Located at the top of Fall River Pass and accessed via Trail Ridge Road, Alpine Visitor Center is the highest elevation visitor center in the National Park System at 11,796 feet above sea level. Stop by and learn more about plants and wildlife that live in the land above trees - the Alpine tundra.

Holzwarth Historic Site

Welcome to the Holzwarth Historic Site. The grounds are open year-round, 24 hours a day. The historic buildings are closed during the winter season. Beginning on May 23, the cabins will be open 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., weather and conditions permitting.

Moraine Park Discovery Center

Moraine Park Discovery Center is open daily during the summer season.

Sheep Lakes Information Station

Coming up:

• Aug 18 – May 9: Winter Hours (closed)

Sheep Lakes, located in Horseshoe Park, is a great place to view wildlife. This parking area and viewpoint are open year-round daily 24 hours a day. The Sheep Lakes Information Station is open daily from mid-May to mid-August from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Junior Ranger Headquarters at Hidden Valley

Junior Ranger Headquarters at Hidden Valley is now closed for the season. We look forward to seeing you next summer.