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Rocky Mountain National Park
Picnicking
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East Side
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Tables
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Fire
Grates
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Portable Grills *
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Toilets
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Notes
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Beaver Meadows Visitor Center
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4
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0
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Big Thompson/Kaley cottages
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2
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0
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Copeland Lake
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Yes
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Endovalley
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32
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30
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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Hidden Valley
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4 tables in pavilion, scattered tables on hillside
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0
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Yes
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Flush restrooms open all summer and winter weekends
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Hollowell Park
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7
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0
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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Open all year
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Lawn Lake Trailhead
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3
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0
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Vault toilets
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Lawn Lake Horse Ramp
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2
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0
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Lily Lake
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2
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0
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No
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Vault toilet
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Shore trail open all year
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Lily Lake group picnic area
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12
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0
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¼ mile walk to picnic area
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Longs Peak ranger station
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7
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0
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Vault toilet
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Park & Ride
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0
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Vault toilet
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Prospect Canyon
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2
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0
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Prospect Canyon south
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1
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0
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Sprague Lake
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27
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16
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Yes
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Summer flush toilets. Winter vault toilets
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All handicap accessible. Open all year
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Tuxedo Park
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2 + 5 or 6 by the stream
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0
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Yes
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Open all year
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Upper Beaver Meadows
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10
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6
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Yes
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Vault toilet
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Walking access only in winter.
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West Alluvial Fan
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8
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0
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Yes
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Vault toilet
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Wild Basin Trailhead
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8
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0
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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Additional tables along the road
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West Side
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Beaver Creek
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4
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4
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No
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No portable grills
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Beaver Ponds
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6
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6
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Yes
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Bowen/Baker
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3
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0
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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Accessible
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Colorado River
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6
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4
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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Coyote Valley
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7
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0
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No
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No portable grills
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Harbison Meadows
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4
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4
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Yes
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Holzwarth Historic Site
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3
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0
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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Kawuneeche Visitor Center
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6
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6
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No
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Flush toilets at Visitor Center
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No portable grills
Open all year
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Lake Irene
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8
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8
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Yes
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Timber Lake Trailhead
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8
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8
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Yes
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Vault toilets
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* The use of disposable or portable charcoal grills, wood fuel camp stoves, and gas grills is allowed for food preparation as adjuncts to fire grates provided by the park in auto campgrounds and picnic areas. Where portable grills are allowed, the used charcoal and ash must be completely extinguished and disposed of in trash receptacle.
- Day use picnicking is prohibited in all five campgrounds from the Friday before Memorial Day through the end of September: Aspenglen, Glacier Basin, Longs Peak, Moraine Park, Timber Creek. Any picnicking which interferes with overnight campers is prohibited at all times.
- Horses and other stock are not permitted in auto campgrounds and picnic areas.
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Did You Know?
The area now known as Rocky Mountain National Park has been occupied by human beings for 10,000 years. Archeologists have found more than 300 prehistoric sites at elevations ranging from 8,000 to 13,000 feet above sea level.
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Last Updated: August 21, 2008 at 12:43 EST |