Event Details (U.S. National Park Service)

Canada Jay perched in the branches of a pine tree

Mountain Bluebird perched on a tree branch

Are you interested in learning about the many species of birds that call Rocky home? If so, you are invited to join a guided bird walk. Discover migratory and resident birds that call Rocky Mountain National Park home alongside a skilled birder!

Join us on the east side of RMNP at 7:30 am. Participants will meet their bird walk guide at Upper Beaver Meadows Trailhead.

Guided bird walks will take place on Saturdays and Wednesdays, beginning in April through August 29.

These programs are free and open to participants of all ages.

The program length is approximately 90 minutes. This program will travel up to 1.5 miles through an easy to moderate riparian zone. Binoculars are provided. Participants are encouraged to wear good footwear for walking and hiking. Bring water and snacks.

This guided program can be canceled at any time due to weather or unforeseen circumstances.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Meet at Upper Beaver Meadows Trailhead, located on the east side of RMNP at the end of Upper Beaver Meadows Road. The turnoff for Upper Beaver Meadows Road is located 2 miles west of Beaver Meadows Visitor Center. Please park your vehicle in designated hardened areas and not on vegetation.

Latitude and Longitude 40.372913, -105.613767

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Wednesday and Saturday

Dates:

April 29, 2026 to August 29, 2026

Time:

7:30 AM

Duration:

1 hour and 30 minutes

This program is approximately 90 minutes long

Event Type

Walk

Contact Us

Discover Birding on the East Side of RMNP