Snowshoe Hare Coloration

a photo of a snowshoe hare in summer
In the summer months, the snowshoe hare is dark brown with a small black-tipped tail.

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a photo of a snowshoe hare in winter
In the winter, its fur turns white.

NPS Photo

Last updated: March 31, 2012

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1000 US Hwy 36
Estes Park, CO 80517

Phone:

970 586-1206
The Information Office is open year-round: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. daily in summer; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Mondays - Fridays and 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturdays - Sundays in winter. Recorded Trail Ridge Road status: (970) 586-1222.

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