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Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

Costs to visit Colorado’s natural wonders are adding up

Those looking to check out Colorado鈥檚 most popular natural destinations may have to start building it into their budgets.

Visitors drive past empty guard shack on the road to Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park because of the shutdown of the federal government Wednesday, Oct. 1,2025, in Estes Park, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Rocky Mountain National Park slipped into sixth place on the list of busiest national parks in 2025, overtaken by Yosemite, according to National Park Service figures. Rocky had been ranked in the top five since 2013. The mountain in the photo is Longs Peak. (John Meyer/Denver Post file)

Yosemite drops Rocky Mountain National Park out of top five on list of busiest parks

March 19, 2026 at 11:51 a.m.

Attendance at Rocky Mountain National Park saw a negligible increase in 2025 but it fell...

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