Publisher's Synopsis
"Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete." - Booklist Frommer′s Rocky Mountain National Park offers the very best practical information and candid tips to ensure a terrific visit to the park, whether you are just passing through for a few hours or spending a few weeks. Seasoned travel writers Don and Barbara Laine offer the best hikes in the park for all levels, from an easy walk through the wildflowers, pines and fir trees of the Emerald Lake Trail to the strenuous East Longs Peak Trail, which climbs about 5,000 feet. The authors also cover a range of other activities in the park– fishing, skiing, horseback riding and biking–among others. The guides are packed with honest tips for seeing all the parks treasures. Plus, a fully illustrated nature guide to help you identify the park′s flora and fauna. Frommer′s Puts the Parks in Your Pocket. All the up–to–date practical information and candid insider advice you need to have the perfect park vacation in an easy–to–carry size and at an unbeatable price! Your Complete Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park: The best strategies for seeing this spectacular park, whether you have a full week or just a few hours Great places to stay: historic lodges, family–friendly gateway motels, and the best area campgrounds The best hikes, from easy meadow walks to thrilling backcountry trails plus cross–country ski treks, horseback tours, and more A fully illustrated nature guide to help you spot elk, beaver, wildflowers, and more Great trips begin at frommers.com
