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To enhance your Estes Park visit, I've compiled
this list of the best books I know to help you plan your activities,
enrich your expectations and deepen your enjoyment and appreciation
of this very special place. If you have comments to add or others to
recommend, please email me.
An indespensible, best-selling guide with lots of tips and valuable information for families visiting the Park. Younger children will also enjoy the Estes Park Souvenir Coloring Book. Rocky Mountain National Park: Jewel of the Rockies
Bettie Willard has dedicated a long career to Rocky Mountain National Park, first in her graduate studies, later as founder and inspiring teacher of the Nature Association Seminar Series. In this book she teams with Susan Q. Foster and uses the breadth of her knowledge to explain interesting points about the ecology, geology and history of each pull-off spot along the roads of the Park. A wonderful enrichment to these scenic drives.
Frommers's Portable Rocky Mountain National Park 1999 Rocky Mountain National Park Natural History Handbook Rocky Mountain National Park; Beyond Trail Ridge
Kent and Donna Dannen worked in the Park, came to know it well and wrote this best -selling hiking book. Use it to select and plan your hikes, what to take, when to leave. Take it along on the hike as a guide book. They've also written Short Hikes in Rocky Mountain National Park Rocky Mountain National Park; Classic Hikes and Climbs Rocky Mountain National Park High Peaks Classic Rock Climbs: The Diamond of Longs Peak Rocky Mountain National Park; The Crags Area Guide to the Crags and High Peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park
While author Todd Hosman lived in Estes he avidly fished all the lakes and streams in the area. He found native trout in places that had been thought to be barren of the natives. An then he wrote down all his secrets! Land above the Trees: A Guide to American Alpine Trundra An in-depth view of tundra ecosystems by Bettie Willard and Ann Zwinger.
If you're beginning flower identification and buying only one wildflower book, make it this one. It'll be encouraging! Rocky Mountain Wildflowers Pocket Guide Best-Tasting Wild Plants of Colorado and the Rockies Local resident "Cattail" Bob is an enthusiastic and experienced "weed-eater." If you can't catch his class, buy the book. Fun!, Yum! Plants of Rocky Mountain National Park
Rocky Mountain National Park; a Wildlife Watcher's Guide Animal Tracks of the Rocky Mountains Guide to Photographing Rocky Mountain Wildlife
Rocky Mountain National Park; A History Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains Read Isabella Bird's account of her visit to Estes Park in 1872. Your view of this valley today will change. Magnificent Mountain Women; Adventures in the Colorado Rockies A wonderful book! Sure cure for complaints about unreliable power, postal, cable and telephone services. This Blue Hollow; Estes Park, The Early Years, 1859-1915 This was Estes Park: Historical Vignettes
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Outdoor Family Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park
Roadside Guide to Rocky Mountain National Park 
National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Rocky Mountain States
Hiking Rocky Mountain National Park: Including Indian Peaks
Fly Fising Rocky Mountain National Park; An Angler's Guide
Meet the Natives; A Beginner's Field Guide to Rocky Mountain Wildflowers, Trees and Shrubs
Rocky Mountain Safari: a Wildlife Discovery Guide
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