Estes Park

Estes Park: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Estes Park

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Estes Park — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 42.52099, -93.26491. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Estes Park

• Saint Matthews Episcopal Church · church · Hardin · ~0 km · Must-see
• Illinois Central Combination Depot-Ackley · fort · Hardin · ~22 km · Must-see
• Quasdorf Wagon, Machine and Blacksmith Shop Museum · museum · Wright · ~31 km · Must-see
• Anderson Goose Lake · lake · Hamilton · ~47 km · Must-see
• Little Wall Lake County Park · lake · Hamilton · ~52 km · Must-see
• Skunk River Greenbelt · sanctuary · Story · ~60 km · Must-see
• Glick-Sower Historical House · fort · Marshall · ~75 km · Must-see
• Dow House · museum · Hardin · ~0 km
• Iowa Falls Historical Museum - Sue Crotty Hisotrical Mueseum · waterfall · Hardin · ~0 km
• Washington Avenue · fort · Hardin · ~1 km
• Iowa Falls Milldam · waterfall · Hardin · ~1 km
• Iowa Falls Veterans Memorial · waterfall · Hardin · ~1 km
• Union Depot · museum · Hardin · ~1 km
• First Christian Church · church · Hardin · ~1 km
• Iowa Falls First Church of God · waterfall · Hardin · ~2 km
• Immanuel Lutheran Church · church · Hardin · ~3 km
• Iowa Falls River Access · waterfall · Hardin · ~3 km
• Bethany Lutheran Church · church · Hardin · ~3 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Estes Park

Other parks near Estes Park

• Bandshell Park · park · Story · ~77 km · Must-see
• Conants Park · park · Tama · ~79 km · Must-see
• Woodman Hollow State Preserve · park · Webster · ~87 km · Must-see
• George Wyth Memorial State Park · park · Black Hawk · ~88 km · Must-see
• Parkers Woods · park · Cerro Gordo · ~88 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Park · park · Floyd · ~95 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Waterpark · park · Black Hawk · ~98 km · Must-see
• Lost Island Theme Park · park · Black Hawk · ~99 km · Must-see
• Maytag Park · park · Jasper · ~118 km · Must-see
• Adventureland Resort · park · Polk · ~123 km · Must-see

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