Welcome to Estes Park, where nature’s grandeur unfolds before your eyes. Explore the finest vistas in Estes Park, where each scene promises to captivate you. From serene alpine lakes to towering mountain peaks, uncover the unmatched beauty that awaits around every bend. Whether you’re an experienced adventurer or a casual wanderer, the best views in Estes Park boast a plethora of breathtaking sights to discover.
Trail Ridge Road
Embark on a picturesque journey along Trail Ridge Road, one of America’s highest paved routes. Navigate through the mountains, ascending to over 12,000 feet above sea level, where panoramic views of the Rockies await at every twist and turn.
Bear Lake
Enjoy a leisurely walk along the Bear Lake Loop Trail and marvel at the reflections of Hallett Peak and the Continental Divide mirrored on the tranquil waters. Visit during sunrise or sunset for a magical experience.
Emerald Lake
Strap on your hiking boots and explore Tyndall Gorge to uncover Emerald Lake‘s hidden beauty. Trek through stunning landscapes, including towering cliffs and pristine alpine meadows, before reaching the lake’s emerald waters.
Lake Estes
Rent a paddleboat or kayak to discover the scenic charm of Lake Estes. With majestic mountains framing the backdrop, glide across the serene waters and embrace the peaceful ambiance of this picturesque setting.
Lily Lake
Seek tranquility at Lily Lake, just south of Estes Park. Take a leisurely stroll around the lake or simply relax on its shores, soaking in the panoramic views of Twin Sisters Peaks reflected in the clear waters.
The Continental Divide
Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Continental Divide, traversing the heart of Rocky Mountain National Park. Hike along the Divide or admire its majestic presence from one of the numerous viewpoints in the vicinity.
Stay at Alpine Trail Ridge Inn
Complete your visit to Estes Park in 2024 with a stay at the Alpine Trail Ridge Inn. Our updated hotel is just a few minutes from the Beaver Meadows entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park and a short drive to downtown Estes Park. Our cozy rooms feature rustic modern mountain decor and beautiful mountain views, complete with today’s amenities to make you feel at home.
Plus, we are also minutes from dining, breweries, and our favorite Estes Park coffee shops. So enjoy the best of both worlds when you book with Alpine Trail Ridge Inn!





