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We offer private, fully customizable hiking tours of Rocky Mountain National Park. Take a guided hike to see the best the area has to offer. You follow our guide to the trailhead (in your own vehicle) to begin your hike. All tours include a timed entry reservation, gear rentals, and 5 professional photos available for digital download. (Ask about our add-on package for more photos!) We offer fully inclusive and accessible options as well. Great for solo travelers or the whole family and all ability levels. We will text you to build your custom itinerary after we receive your booking request. 4 hour: Easy/Beginner 6 hour: Medium/Intermediate 8 hour: Hard/Advanced

Explore Colorado’s mountainous landscape–and discover views from panoramic spots not accessible to most other visitors–on this 4WD adventure tour of the Roosevelt National Forest from Estes Park. Ride an open-air vehicle kitted out with adventure-ready equipment, navigate rugged terrain, and enjoy photo opportunities reachable only through boulder fields and steep climbs. Along the way, savor included snacks and drinks.

If you’ve ever wished a guide could travel with you as you explore a national park, now’s your chance. With this service, a local guide joins you in your vehicle taking you from Rocky Mountain’s glacial lakes to wildflower meadows and beyond. With personalized attention and recommendations, you’ll get better photos, scout out more wildlife, and maximize your time in Rocky Mountain.

Make the most of your visit to the Rocky Mountains with a photo-focussed 4x4 tour of Estes Park. In addition to capturing incredible views en route, you will learn about the history of the park, starting with the iconic 1909 Stanley Hotel. Watch the surroundings change as you ascend by 12,0000 feet (3,658 metres), crossing three ecosystems, and look out for wildlife such as Moose, Elk and Deer.

Spend the day immersed in Rocky Mountain National Park, an incredible expanse of Colorado’s diverse landscape. A private guide, like a park ranger, joins you in your vehicle for this full-day tour across the entire park. Stop at the Alpine Visitor Center and Kawuneeche Valley for photo opportunities while learning how to take professional-quality photos. Enjoy lunch at Grand Lake then stop for more scenic photography lessons before returning to Estes Park.

Embark on a unique 4x4 photo adventure amidst the majestic Rockies, offering unparalleled views at a leisurely pace. Our guided safari tour follows an authentic 1860’s wagon trail through Roosevelt National Forest, leading to our private panoramic viewing tower boasting vistas stretching over 100 miles! Feel the thrill as you glide over water bars in our highly modified 4x4s, complete with stadium seating and open tops for an immersive experience. Rain gear is provided, including full-body suits called Frog Toggs, ensuring your comfort regardless of the weather. Take a break at our private pavilion for restroom facilities and indulge in a relaxing food and beverage interlude. Capture unforgettable moments of "The Mummy," "The Bear Tree," and ancient Aspens along the way. Whether you're a seasoned photographer or a nature enthusiast, this adventure promises cherished memories for the whole family. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the heart of Colorado's wilderness!

The basecamp to Colorado’s Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park offers unlimited high-elevation adventure—and with this tour, you’ll see that for yourself, *without* breaking a sweat. Following your guide, you’ll set off on an e-bike, traveling from the famous Stanley Hotel to downtown Estes to Rocky Mountain and more, getting to know this mountain town in the open air.

Enjoy a stunning hike to Ouzel Falls in the company of a small group of women with this guided hike from Estes Park. Admire the scenery of pine and aspen forests, mountain streams, and numerous waterfalls as you hike through Rocky Mountain National Park on the way to Ouzel Falls. At the top, refuel with hot beverages and chocolates before heading back.

Discover Colorado’s mountain scenery–and leave the navigation to your guide–on this 4WD adventure tour of the Roosevelt National Forest departing from Estes Park, complete with sightseeing stops, sunset views, and dinner around a bonfire. Take in panoramic views from an open-top vehicle, roast hot dogs and marshmallows, and conclude with a rugged off-road return journey after sunset.

Rocky Mountain National Park is a dazzling expanse of Colorado’s diverse landscape. It’s also a highly accessible park that can be explored from end to end via car. A local photographer will join you in your personal vehicle for this half-day tour taking you from the mountains to the sky. You’ll learn how to take professional-quality photos, making multiple stops along the way in search of wildlife.

With this private tour, experience one of Rocky Mountain National Park's most famous events in worry-free, VIP style. Picked up from Estes Park, your driver/guide whisks you off into nature to see hundreds of elk coming down from the mountaintops. Drive along high alpine roads, stop at one of the highest visitor centers in the National Park Service system, and more with binoculars and bottled water provided, too.

Estes Park is the year-round adventure playground of Colorado and the base camp for Rocky Mountain National Park. With seemingly endless outdoor activities, there is truly something for every one. On the comfort of an electric bike enjoy the ride, take in the sites, and learn the history from your experienced tour guide. Experience a memorable two hour Guided Electric Bike Tour!

Explore the picturesque town of Estes Park—and leave the crowds behind—on this small-group e-bike tour around its scenic landscape. Discover highlights, including the historic main street and renowned Stanley Hotel, ride on the dedicated cycle path by Lake Estes, and take in panoramic views of Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the way, learn about the area and hear insights on local culture and traditions.

Watch an unforgettable sunrise over Colorado's most famous peaks on a private morning tour of Rocky Mountain National Park. Get in early to avoid the crowds, and gain local insight into the park’s history and biology from a naturalist guide. Whether you want to hike, take photos, or look for wildlife, the itinerary can be tailored to fit your interests.

Explore majestic Rocky Mountain National Park with experienced, passionate guides who reveal stunning landscapes, hidden treasures, incredible wildlife, awe-inspiring waterfalls, and breathtaking vistas. Customize your private tour to suit your group’s interests, with flexibility for weather and park conditions. Along the way, learn about the park’s history, ecology, towering peaks, lush valleys, and captivating wildlife. Your guides will also share helpful ideas for activities around Estes Park and personal recommendations for local dining. Travel comfortably in a retractable-top Jeep Wrangler or Retractable Glass Top Van, designed to help you enjoy the scenery in style. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, we’ll tailor your Rocky Mountain escape and help create lasting memories.

Experience Rocky Mountain National Park as day turns to night from some of Colorado's highest accessible viewpoints. Journey above the treeline for sweeping alpine vistas, vibrant mountain sunsets, and spectacular summer Milky Way viewing. As daylight fades from the tundra and the stars emerge overhead, discover a side of the Rockies that most visitors never see.

Explore the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park on this private car tour from Estes Park. With expert local guidance. Where captivating views and memorable experiences await. This comfortable tour includes a variety of stops, from the serene Sprague Lake to the breathtaking Trail Ridge Road, ensuring every moment is picture-perfect. Enjoy the convenience of transportation, binoculars for wildlife watching, and refreshing water throughout the journey, all in about 3 hours. Ideal for families and nature lovers seeking a relaxing adventure in the heart of Colorado. - Private 3-hour car tour of Estes & RMNP! - Includes transportation, binoculars, and water - Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts looking for a stress-free experience

An ATV (quad) ride through the Rocky Mountains. Honestly, it just doesn't exist anymore, but it does with Backbone Adventures. Backbone Adventures offers it because it's exciting, fun, and active. It's what we love to do and we think you're going to love it to. Although it's unguided, we're on the trail with you for whatever you need. We can also help to point out amazing vista points and aid with riding techniques. The quads are operated on the same trail as your Polaris Razors, so you can blend vehicles if you have a larger group.

Ride at your pace unguided and adventure through one of the most beautiful rocky mountain ATV trails in Estes Park in a Polaris Razor. The trail hosts one of the best vista points you're going to see in Colorado looking back at Rocky Mountain National Park. Backbone Adventures is your chance to have a seriously good time and build lasting memories with your family and friends. We can host group events, wedding parties, and potentially special requests.

Backbone Adventures offers an excursion you'll never forget. We suggest choosing the Switzerland Trail or Rollins Pass (favorite). Rollins Pass for example will take you to high mountain lakes (bring your fly fishing poles), old mine shafts, and snowy glaciers (even in summer). It's so remote, you'll feel like the entire mountain range is your's and yours only. The Polaris Northstar UTV is luxury at it's finest with GPS trail navigation, bluetooth stereo, heat and AC, power windows, and a smooth ride. Plenty of room for the whole family.