Things to do in Estes Park
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What to do in Estes Park
Popular places to visit
The Stanley Hotel
You can learn about the history of Estes Park with a stop at The Stanley Hotel.
Historic Estes Park
During your visit to Estes Park, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Historic Estes Park. Take in the festivals and mountain views in the area.
Bear Lake Trailhead
Take the whole family along to walk this manageable hiking trail, which loops around the scenic lake edge and offers ample photo opportunities.
Emerald Lake
A jewel in the nature trails of this rocky park, this lake and its lily pads are dwarfed by the immense rocky behemoths around it.
Lake Estes
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Estes during your travels in Estes Park. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the hiking trails.
Estes Park Aerial Tramway
Enjoy a trip to Estes Park Aerial Tramway and popular activities like hiking in Estes Park. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
Dream Lake
Dramatic peaks rise like wallpaper around this scenic lake, which is among the highlights from a flurry of water features along Bear Lake Trail.
Sprague Lake
Follow a short but scenic trail around this stunning lake and admire views of the pointed peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park.
Lily Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Lily Lake and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Estes Park. Wander the lakeside and scenic parks in this romantic area.
Areas of Estes Park
YMCA of the Rockies
While there might not be top attractions in YMCA of the Rockies, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Beaver Meadows Entrance Station and Wild Basin Area.
Downtown Estes Park
If you're spending some time in Downtown Estes Park, Bond Park and Historic Estes Park are top sights worth seeing.
Fall River Estates
While Fall River Estates might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Fall River Entrance Station and Beaver Meadows Visitor Center.
Stanley Heights
If you're spending some time in Stanley Heights, The Stanley Hotel and Historic Estes Park are top sights worth seeing.
Grand Estates
If you're spending some time in Grand Estates, Lake Estes and Lake Estes Marina are top sights worth seeing.
Windcliff Estates
When in Windcliff Estates, you can plan a visit to Marys Lake and Lily Lake, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.