The majestic mountain views, mountain lakes, many types of wildlife, different climates and environments, from wooded forests to mountain tundra, and easy access to back-country trails and campsites. Rocky Mountain National Park is located northwest of Boulder, Colorado with many aspects that bring people from all over to visit and strengthen their love of the great outdoors. Wildlife including elk, bighorn sheep, black bears, mountain lions, mule deer, and moose are found in this breathtaking national park. Spend the day hiking, taking a scenic drive, having a picnic, wildlife watching, camping, fishing, or many other activities in the Rocky Mountain National Park.