![]() NPS When is Rocky Mountain National Park Open?Rocky Mountain National Park is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, weather permitting. Weather can change quickly in the Rocky Mountains. For details, visit the park's Weather webpage. How to Get Around Rocky Mountain National ParkUsing a Personal VehicleMost people traveling to the park arrive by private vehicle. For details, visit Rocky's Roads webpage. Wildlife are active day and night. Watch your speed while driving and watch for wildlife crossing roads. To view wildlife and to enjoy the scenic beauty of Rocky, don't stop in the middle of the road. Use designated pull offs. By Cycling in the ParkMany people enjoy the challenge and beautiful views to be had by cycling through the park. Riders must travel single file and obey all traffic laws. Be aware that many park visitors may not be accustomed to sharing the road. Visit Rocky's Bicycling page for more advice. Using the Park's Shuttle BusesFrom late May to mid-October, a free shuttle is available and provides shuttle service to destinations along the Bear Lake Road Corridor. There are two shuttle routes: Bear Lake Route and the Moraine Park Route. |
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Last updated: January 15, 2025