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Information about Estes park
Trip Preparation
Entry/Visa
Entering Colorado US citizens do not need a visa; visitors travelling from Europe need a Visa. A valid passport is definitely needed to travel.
Vaccines
There are no vaccinations other than the standard vaccinations necessary.
Climate
Colorado has a highland continental climate with sunny, warm but humid weather during the summer and cold and snowy winters. In winter the Rocky Mountains get a lot of snowfall, which makes it perfect to travel there in the winter.
Currency
The currency in Colorado is the US dollar.
Language
The official language spoken in Colorado is English.
Entering Colorado US citizens do not need a visa; visitors travelling from Europe need a Visa. A valid passport is definitely needed to travel.
Vaccines
There are no vaccinations other than the standard vaccinations necessary.
Climate
Colorado has a highland continental climate with sunny, warm but humid weather during the summer and cold and snowy winters. In winter the Rocky Mountains get a lot of snowfall, which makes it perfect to travel there in the winter.
Currency
The currency in Colorado is the US dollar.
Language
The official language spoken in Colorado is English.
Country and People
Customs / Culture / Traditions
Estes Park is well known for being located at the Rocky Mountain National Park and also lies along the “Big Thompson River”. Joel Estes founded Estes Park in 1859, therefore the town was named after him. Near this town there is the famous “Stanley Hotel” which has become a Colorado tradition since 1909, at which Stephen King wrote “the shining” from which there is a lovely view onto the Rocky Mountains. In 1982 the “Lawn Lake Dam” failed and cause mass floods in the town, however today the town has recovered and it is a beautiful location to see a lot of history.
Religion
The majority of the inhabitants in Estes State are Catholic.
Estes Park is well known for being located at the Rocky Mountain National Park and also lies along the “Big Thompson River”. Joel Estes founded Estes Park in 1859, therefore the town was named after him. Near this town there is the famous “Stanley Hotel” which has become a Colorado tradition since 1909, at which Stephen King wrote “the shining” from which there is a lovely view onto the Rocky Mountains. In 1982 the “Lawn Lake Dam” failed and cause mass floods in the town, however today the town has recovered and it is a beautiful location to see a lot of history.
Religion
The majority of the inhabitants in Estes State are Catholic.
Getting Around
Airports / Car rental
Travelling into Estes Park the main airport serving this city is “Denver International Airport” which receives daily international and domestic flights. It is possible to rent a car at the airport, which should be ordered in advance.
Public transport
The Public transportation service in Estes Park offers shuttle services which rotate up to the Rocky Mountains daily. Local buses and trains are around the city as well for touring around within the city.
Taxis / Infrastructure
Taxis can be found at taxi stands or by calling the central taxi service.
Travelling into Estes Park the main airport serving this city is “Denver International Airport” which receives daily international and domestic flights. It is possible to rent a car at the airport, which should be ordered in advance.
Public transport
The Public transportation service in Estes Park offers shuttle services which rotate up to the Rocky Mountains daily. Local buses and trains are around the city as well for touring around within the city.
Taxis / Infrastructure
Taxis can be found at taxi stands or by calling the central taxi service.
Discover and Enjoy
Latest version edited by Isabel.b
EventsEstes park offers a lot of different events during the year these include:
- Heritage Festival
- Estes Park Film Festival
- Elk Fest
- Estes Park Winter Festival
- Rails in the Rockies
- Estes park marathon
Culinary Specialities
The local specialty in Colorado is the trout. Other dishes part of the local cuisine include:
- Rocky Ford Melon
- Puree of mile-high peas
- Fort Collins roast leg of lamb with mint jelly
- Colorado Rocky Mountain rainbow trout with hollandaise sauce
- Fresh savory mushrooms Heart of Colorado pascal celery
- Pikes Peak hot rolls Sweet Colorado State College butter
- Loveland early Richmond cherry pie
Sights
The main site worth seeing in Estes Park is the Rocky Mountain National Park, which is the city’s main attraction. Here it is possible to drive across the Trail Ridge Road where you can discover different types of wooded lands and lakes. When you come above the timberline on the Rocky Mountains you will discover the shapes and colors of the land itself.
Hotel reviews for hotels in Estes park
... Hotel Holiday Inn Rocky Mountain Park We stayed for 2 nights in this hotel. The hotel itself ... to everything to live. The park itself is one of the nicest places where my wife and I have visited ... is clean and OK. The pool is ok if you want to swim at night time. Unfortunately there are no elevators ... in the hotel at least as where we were! The hotel is very large territory. There is enough parking ... Read more
in September 10
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Markus, Age 26-30, Couple
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... Super 8 Motel - Estes Park The motel is located outside the town of Estes Park. within walking ... distance is no restaurant. Motel unfortunately in bad condition. Room very damaged. Stains everywhere ... and bad smell. Unfortunately, we had booked the motel and thus check in. Broken ice machine ... . No special location/views. For a Super 8 - motel surprisingly poor. ... Read more
in June 10
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Detlef, Age 46-50, Friends
Read 72 times
... . For breakfast there was tea, coffee and some pastries - as in American standard motel fare. Estes Park ... is excellent as a location for trips to the Rocky Mountain NP. The motel is right in Estes Park, just ... Visitor Center of the park drive (right behind entrance). In the fall something that needs ... Read more
in September 10
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Markus, Age 36-40, Couple
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... Hotel Holiday Inn Rocky Mountain Park A very nice hotel in a wonderful area. The room was very ... breakfast in the hotel for a fee or in the surrounding restaurants in the beautiful town of estes ... park. Ideal starting point for hikes and sightseeing. I would not hesitate to recommend this hotel. ... large, with tv, coffee maker, Internet access. The bathroom was large and everything was clean ... Read more
in August 11
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Uschi, Age 61-65, Couple
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... Hotel Holiday Inn Rocky Mountain Park We booked this hotel to stay on a trip used. It must be noted ... large, free parking and only three minutes to the centre with a large supermarket, the park entrance ... , that you will find the hotel very quickly. It is located directly on a main intersection, a very ... is about six minutes away by car. The rooms quiet, large and clean. The hotel has got a new owner ... and name. ... Read more
in June 11
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Sven, Age 31-35, Couple
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