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National Park · Est. 1915

Rocky Mountain

Colorado · Bear Lake

Weather now
51°
Partly Cloudy
Water temp
63°
Surface
Elevation
ft above sea level
Crowd
No reports
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Weather & Forecast

Partly Cloudy
51°F
High / Low
72° / 50°
Wind
12 mph
DayMonAug 24TueAug 25WedAug 26ThuAug 27FriAug 28SatAug 29SunAug 30
ConditionPartly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms LikelyMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And ThunderstormsMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
High / Low72° / 50°69° / 47°70° / 48°71° / 49°72° / 50°71° / 50°70° / 70°
Precip48%51%73%50%33%22%38%
Wind6 mph gust 165 mph gust 163 mph gust 135 mph gust 177 mph gust 2412 mph gust 3010 mph gust 29
Pressure
UV Index7777777
Sunrise6:22 AM6:23 AM6:24 AM6:25 AM6:26 AM6:27 AM6:28 AM
Sunset7:47 PM7:46 PM7:44 PM7:43 PM7:41 PM7:40 PM7:38 PM
Bite Rating4/5waxing gibbous3/5waxing gibbous3/5waxing gibbous3/5full moon4/5full moon3/5full moon4/5waning gibbous

Water

Bear Lake
Temperature63°Fmodeled
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Crowd level

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Licenses & Permits

No special permits required.

Hours
Open 24 hrs
Best season
Jun - Sep

Fees & Pricing

Entrance - Private Vehicle
1-Day Vehicle Entrance Pass. This pass is valid for one private vehicle to enter RMNP for one day only. All passengers inside the vehicle are covered. Park entrance passes may be purchased in person at any of the park's entrance stations or in advance online at www.recreation.gov.
$30
Entrance - Private Vehicle
7-Day Vehicle Entrance Pass. This vehicle entrance pass is valid for one vehicle to enter RMNP for 7 consecutive days. All passengers inside the vehicle are covered. Park entrance passes may be purchased in person at the any of the park's entrance stations or in advance online at www.recreation.gov.
$35
Entrance - Per Person
1-Day Per Person Entrance Pass. This park entrance fee is for individuals, walk-ins, bicycles, and non-commercial groups to enter RMNP for 1-day only. Park entrance passes may be purchased in person at the any of the park's entrance stations or in advance online at www.recreation.gov.
$15
Entrance - Motorcycle
Valid for 1 day. Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers. Park entrance passes may be purchased in person at the any of the park's entrance stations or in advance online at www.recreation.gov.
$25
Entrance - Motorcycle
Valid for 7 days. Admits up to 2 private, non-commercial motorcycles with up to 4 total passengers. Park entrance passes may be purchased in person at the any of the park's entrance stations or in advance online at www.recreation.gov.
$30
Entrance - Per Person
7-Day Per Person Entrance Pass. This park entrance fee is for individuals, walk-ins, bicycles, and non-commercial groups to enter RMNP for 7 consecutive days. Park entrance passes may be purchased in person at the any of the park's entrance stations or in advance online at www.recreation.gov.
$20
Nonresident
Each non-US resident aged 16 and older visiting Rocky Mountain National Park must pay a $100 nonresident fee (in addition to the standard entrance fee), unless admitted with an Annual or America the Beautiful Pass. This includes nonresidents entering as part of a commercial tour group, commercial use authorization (CUA) group, or concessioner tour group.
$100

Authoritative entrance fees from the National Park Service API.

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