Come along with us on a hike to the summit of Deer Mountain in Rocky Mountain National Park! This invigorating adventure takes us through peaceful woodlands, with scenic overlooks along the way and rewarding panoramic views at the top. This guided hike offers a supportive and inspiring environment to connect with nature and enjoy the […]
Rocky Mountain National Park needs your help! Join us this summer for a hands-on day, removing invasive plant species to help restore the park's native vegetation. Invasive plants are a persistent threat in RMNP, crowding out native species and disrupting the wildlife that depends on them for food and habitat. The most effective tool we […]
Join us for a fun and educational day exploring the enchanting world of butterflies in Rocky Mountain National Park! Did you know that butterflies fly in every life zone of Rocky Mountain National Park? This introductory-level interactive field class will begin with a brief introduction to basic butterfly biology, including patterns of butterfly behavior, diversity, […]
Come explore the vibrant alpine wildflowers of Rocky Mountain National Park with us! Immerse yourself in the extraordinary world of alpine wildflowers, where beauty and resilience meet. This field-based class will take you to the windswept tundra of Rocky Mountain National Park, a landscape bursting with vibrant blooms that thrive in one of the harshest […]
Join us to learn about the edible and medicinal plants found in Rocky Mountain National Park! Not only are Rocky’s plants diverse and beautiful, but many species were part of the grocery store and pharmacy of earlier peoples and are still used today. We will explore these edible and medicinal species with a focus on […]
Rocky Mountain National Park needs your help! Join us this summer for a hands-on day, removing invasive plant species to help restore the park's native vegetation. Invasive plants are a persistent threat in RMNP, crowding out native species and disrupting the wildlife that depends on them for food and habitat. The most effective tool we […]
Join us for a hike from the Alpine Visitor Center to Milner Pass along the Ute Trail! The views from Forest Canyon Pass will take your breath away - literally! This route takes you on an adventure almost entirely above tree line. Enjoy a mostly downhill hike from Alpine visitor across open tundra to Poudre […]
Be a hero in the battle against invasive species, and help to preserve Rocky's native plants! Rocky Mountain National Park needs your help! Join us this summer for a hands-on day, removing invasive plant species to help restore the park's native vegetation. Invasive plants are a persistent threat in RMNP, crowding out native species and […]
Join us for a women's hike to the summit of Twin Sisters! Twin Sisters Peak is a steep adventure that provides rewarding views of Longs Peak and surrounding mountains! The route is exposed and rocky in its uppermost stretch. At the summit, you'll see amazing panoramic views, including one of the finest views of Longs […]
Learn about the amazing animals who call the alpine tundra home in Rocky Mountain National Park! Explore Rocky's high country and the animals who make their home there. What adaptations allow them to live in this harsh environment? What relationships tie the alpine world together, making it possible for life to thrive? Learn all about […]
Join us for a fun and creative watercolor workshop in Rocky Mountain National Park! Immerse yourself in the art of illustrated journaling during this two-day workshop in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Kawuneeche Valley. On the first day, we’ll gather near Timber Lake Trailhead to explore techniques for capturing the beauty of nature through painting and […]
Be a hero in the battle against invasive species, and help to preserve Rocky's native plants! Rocky Mountain National Park needs your help! Join us this summer for a hands-on day, removing invasive plant species to help restore the park's native vegetation. Invasive plants are a persistent threat in RMNP, crowding out native species and […]
Join us for a hike to Lake Helene! Starting from Bear Lake, you'll climb up the moraine and hike over to the neighboring basin passing Two Rivers Lake on your way. Lake Helene provides a beautiful place to stop for lunch, admire the clear waters and amazing views of Notchtop Mountain. Enjoy the sound of […]
Learn about the fascinating world of bats in Colorado and Rocky Mountain National Park! In this course, bat ecology expert Jeremy Siemers will introduce participants to the evolution, ecology, behavior, anatomy, threats, and population status of Colorado’s bats in an illustrated lecture, complete with video and acoustic materials. Participants will also learn about the various […]
Help to restore Rocky's meadows and preserve its native plants during this outdoor day of service! Rocky Mountain National Park needs your help! Join us this summer for a hands-on day, removing invasive plant species to help restore the park's native vegetation. Invasive plants are a persistent threat in RMNP, crowding out native species and […]
