• Hikers on Granite Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park/NPS photo by John Marino

    Rocky Mountain

    National Park Colorado

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  • Bear Lake Road Reconstruction Project

    Major construction work on Bear Lake Road in 2012 & 2013 includes changes to park shuttle routes, significant delays, and some night closures. More »

  • Fern Lake Fire

    Get the latest information on the fire and how to safely explore the burned area. More »

Glaciers

Explore the anatomy of glaciers. Learn about cirques, snowfields, and rock glaciers. Watch glaciers ebb and flow over the last 18,000 years. Tour the landscape as ice shapes and molds it. See how climate affects the glaciers.

Launch the interactive web pages featuring Glaciers and Glacier Change in Rocky Mountain National Park.

Did You Know?

a photo of a fisherman in a lake

Volunteers called the Greenback Backers assist the US Fish and Wildlife Service on greenback and Colorado River cutthroat recovery. More...