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Astronomy in the Park
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Description
Observe the night sky with the help of a park ranger and expert volunteer astronomers. Dress warmly. Bring binoculars and a flashlight. The 30-minute program is followed by open viewing. Check the schedule for specific times.
On the Road: This program runs out of the Upper Beaver Meadows parking lot. Take Trail Ridge Rd. to Upper Beaver Meadows Rd. and follow it to the end.
Family Friendly: All ages will appreciate a curated tour of the cosmos from RMNP.
Gem Type: Viewpoint
Nearby Gems
Nearby Trails
8.3
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13.3
km
Sky Pond
Difficult
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Difficult
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Unknown
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3.3
mi
5.4
km
Emerald Lake
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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All Clear
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57 days ago
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368
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14.0
mi
22.5
km
Longs Peak - Keyhole Route
Difficult
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Difficult
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Estes Park, CO |
All Clear
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63 days ago
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134
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8.2
mi
13.3
km
Chasm Lake
Difficult
Estes Park, CO
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Difficult
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Unknown
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6.0
mi
9.7
km
Loch Vale
Intermediate
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Intermediate
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Unknown
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5.7
mi
9.1
km
Best of Bear Lake Area Loop
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Estes Park, CO |
Unknown
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138
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5.3
mi
8.5
km
Ouzel Falls & Back
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Unknown
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122
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0.6
mi
1.0
km
Bear Lake Trail
Easy
Estes Park, CO
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Easy
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Estes Park, CO |
Minor Issues
Update
Snowy, Icy - Mostly snow packed. Micro-Spikes highly recommended. Difficult coming down without spikes.
74 days ago
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6.1
mi
9.9
km
Cub Lake Loop
Intermediate
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate
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Unknown
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7.5
mi
12.1
km
Twin Sisters
Intermediate/Difficult
Estes Park, CO
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Intermediate/Difficult
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Estes Park, CO |
Unknown
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