✨ 5 Must-Hike Trails in Estes Park, CO You Can’t Miss! ✨ Ready to level up your outdoor adventures? Estes Park is your gateway to jaw-dropping views, epic climbs, and peaceful lakeside trails — all packed into one Colorado mountain paradise. 🏞️🔥 🥾 Gem Lake — Challenging, rewarding, and totally worth every step 🚶‍♀️ Lake Estes Trail — Easy, scenic, perfect for every age and pup! 🐕 🌊 Estes Park Riverwalk — Chill riverside vibes right in town 🌄 Dream Lake — Iconic alpine beauty (pro tip: tim

⚠️ Important Safety Reminder for Hikers in Estes Park & Surrounding Trails Friends, many of you know how special the trails around Estes Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, and the Glen Haven area are. They’re places we return to again and again for peace, perspective, and connection to the outdoors. After a recent and very serious incident on the Crosier Mountain Trail, I want to take a moment to share important hiking safety information that applies to all trails in our region—from popular par

🌅🦌 This Evening In Estes Park Changed Everything We Thought We Knew About Family 🦌🌅 The golden hour was fading fast. Most visitors had headed back to their hotels. But this elk family had other plans. We watched a cow lead her mate toward the calm evening water. Behind them... their nervous little one. You could feel the hesitation. The "I'm not sure about this deep water" energy. But here's what happened next... Mama elk didn't rush her baby. She didn't force him in. She just waited. Patien

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🦆☕ Only in Estes Park… Ducks Stopping by for Coffee 🏔️✨ This is one of those moments that feels perfectly Estes. A few ducks waddling around outside Coffee on the Rocks, completely unfazed by the morning crowd, the clink of coffee cups, or the mountain chill in the air. 🦆💛 They don’t rush. They don’t worry. They just show up — like they’ve done it a hundred times before. It’s a small moment, but it says everything about life here. In Estes Park, nature and town life blend so easily that wild

🦌🚗 Only in Estes Park… Where the Commute Stops for Elk 🏔️✨ If you’ve ever driven Highway 34 into Estes Park, you know this moment well. Traffic slows. Brakes tap. Phones come out. 📸 Because a herd of elk has decided this is the perfect place to cross — and in Estes, they always have the right of way. 🦌💛 This video is one of those reminders that here, the mountains set the pace. Wildlife does not rush. And sometimes, the best part of the drive is the pause you didn’t plan for. These moments