Families on the Trail

Join us for a family-friendly morning excursion in Rocky Mountain National Park! We will travel together on the Conservancy bus to various locations within Rocky Mountain National Park, where we're go for a short hike and investigate the ecosystems we find. We'll explore a new spot each week, with plenty of time for snacks and […]

Go Outside and Paint! An Introduction to Plein Air Painting

Interested in plein air painting or drawing, but don't know how to move from the studio to the outdoors? This course is for you! Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for […]

Families on the Water – Introduction to Fly-Fishing

Rocky Mountain Conservancy invites your family to get on the water for some fly-fishing! Join Sarah, owner of Rambling Ruby Rose Fly-Fishing Guides, in this outdoor exploration experience for children ages 5 and up and an adult companion. Families will learn about stream ecology, watershed health, and where to find fish in the rivers. Our […]

Which Way Do We Go? Maps & Orienteering Kids’ Course

Ready to learn to explore the world around you, without getting lost? This class will show kids how maps work, how to read a legend, and how to create their own maps through a fun exploration of the surrounding environment. Using games and a navigational scavenger hunt, kids can discover the parts of a compass […]

Cancelled – Who’s Eating Who? Kids’ Course

Who's eating who around here anyway? Curious about which predators are at the top of Rocky Mountain National Park’s food web? In this 3-hour kids' program, we’ll explore Rocky Mountain National Park and learn about the different ecosystems found in the park. We'll also talk about which animals can be found in each ecosystem, and […]

Mindful Birding: Rocky Mountain Forests

Join instructor Barb Patterson for a day of mindfulness and birding in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Forests. Click here for more information and to sign up! Rocky Mountain Conservancy uses the Eventbrite platform to manage our registrations. Please click the link above to visit our Eventbrite page for this course.

Introduction to Cross Country Skiing with KMAC

Come join us for a fun-filled day learning the basics of cross country skiing! Whether you're a beginner or just looking to brush up on your skills, this event is perfect for all levels. In partnership with KMAC Guides, experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamentals of this exciting winter sport. Don't miss out […]

Snowshoe Hike: Emerald Lake

Experience the magic of winter in Rocky Mountain National Park on a guided snowshoe hike to Emerald Lake! This scenic trek begins at the Bear Lake Trailhead and winds through snow-covered forests, past frozen lakes, and stunning alpine scenery. Along the way, learn about winter ecology and local wildlife while soaking up breathtaking views. Join […]

Winter Hiking Preparedness and Avalanche Awareness Clinic

Join us for an evening of learning and fun as we discuss important tips and tricks for staying safe while hiking in the winter. If you typically hang up your hiking boots when the snow falls, this free 1-hour clinic is for you! We'll discuss the basics of winter hiking, from how to layer, what […]

Snowshoe Hike: Sprague Lake

Discover the serene winter beauty of Sprague Lake and the surrounding ridge trail on this snowshoe hike! Perfect for beginners and seasoned adventurers alike, this guided trek will venture up the ridge trail, where gentle climbs reward us with sweeping vistas of Rocky Mountain National Park, and end at Sprague Lake. Along the way, enjoy […]

Build Your Own First Aid Kit Clinic

Come join us for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to build your own first aid kit from scratch! This event is perfect for anyone looking to be prepared for emergencies, whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a parent, or just want to be ready for anything. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the […]

Bettie Snowshoe Hike: Chasm Falls

Join us on a women’s winter hike to the stunning Chasm Falls in Rocky Mountain National Park! This invigorating winter journey follows a scenic trail along the Fall River, leading us through snowy forests to the frozen beauty of the falls. This guided hike offers a chance to enjoy winter landscapes, connect with other outdoor […]

Snowshoe Hike: Gem Lake

Join us for a scenic snowshoe hike to the breathtaking Gem Lake! This moderate trail winds through unique rock formations and ponderosa pine forests, leading to the picturesque, frozen Gem Lake nestled high above Estes Park. Along the way, enjoy panoramic views of the snow-dusted valley below and learn about the area’s geology, winter ecology, […]

Outdoor Navigation Basics Clinic

How much further to the summit? After this clinic, we hope you'll never have to ask this question on the trail again. Join us for a fun and informative session on navigation skills in the great outdoors. Whether you're a beginner or looking to brush up on your skills, this clinic is perfect for you. […]