Welcome to RockyMountainHikingTrails.com

RockyMountainHikingTrails.com is the most comprehensive website for hiking trail information in Rocky Mountain National Park. We provide detailed information on more than 80 hikes in the Rockies, including trail descriptions, photos, key features, difficulty ratings, maps and elevation profiles. Unlike the national trail websites, we've personally hiked every trail covered on this site to give you a consistent overview of each hike. Whether you're looking for an easy stroll, or an epic trek deep into Rocky Mountain's backcountry, we provide all the tools you'll need to make your trip as enjoyable as possible.

To begin your next hiking adventure, simply click on one of the trail directories below:

Hikes By Location

Hikes By Trail Feature

Hikes By Difficulty Rating

Alphabetic Listing

Our Top 10 Hikes

Best Easy Hikes



   About Rocky Mountain National Park

Encompassing more than 265,000 acres, and with more than sixty chasm lakepeaks topping out above 12,000 feet, Rocky Mountain National Park is home to some of the most spectacular scenery on Earth. With more than 350 miles of trails meandering throughout the park, Rocky Mountain is also widely known as a hiker's paradise. To learn more about hiking in the Rockies and what the park has to offer, including information on hiking at altitude, a list of our top 10 hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park, as well as many other hiking and travel related articles, tips and recommendations, please visit our About RMNP page.

If planning an overnight stay, be sure to visit our Accommodations page to find a wide variety of lodging options surrounding the park.




   On The Bookshelf

Ultimate Hiking Guide to the Rocky Mountains: Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico
Ultimate Hiking Guide to the Rocky Mountains: Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico
Ramble On: How Hiking Became One of the Most Popular Outdoor Activities in the World
Ramble On: How Hiking Became One of the Most Popular Outdoor Activities in the World
Exploring Glacier National Park
Exploring Glacier National Park




   Visit Our Sister Websites

Hikers can also visit our sister websites for detailed hiking trail information in Glacier and Grand Teton national parks:

 • HikingInGlacier.com

 • TetonHikingTrails.com