Rocky Mountain National Park day 1

We visited Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado:

In the Beaver Meadows visitor center, a relief map:

A line to get into the park, which was using a two-hour window timed entry system:

We headed along Bear Lake Road, and stopped for a picnic by a creek:

Rocky Mountains:

Another stop at Sprague Lake:

Fish in the stream:

Sprague Lake:

An accessible campsite:

We enjoy winding dirt roads… so headed up the one-way Old Fall River Road:

The dirt road ends at the Alpine Visitor Center:

Alpine Visitor Center:

Elk:

Outside the park, more elk on the side of the road:

We also saw a moose: