Claire and Lauren visit the Fall River Entrance
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Looking for an easier way into Rocky Mountain National Park?
Skip the crowds and check out the Fall River Entrance on the north side of Estes Park!
Newly renovated entrance station
Typically shorter lines
Less than ¼ mile to the Fall River Visitor Center with National Park staff ready to help
Less than ¼ mile to Rocky Mountain Gateway featuring:
• The area’s largest gift shop
• Clean restrooms
• Full-service restaurant
• Grocery store
• Ice cream & milkshakes
• Kids playground
• Plenty of free parking
Best of all, you’re already surrounded by incredible wildlife and wilderness before you even enter the park.
Next time you’re headed to Rocky Mountain National Park, consider taking the scenic route through the Fall River Entrance. It might just become your new favorite way to start your adventure.
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