Why Travel to the Rocky Mountain States?
This is the home of many of the most scenic parks in the country set in the splendour of a magnificent mountain range. The best ski resorts in the USA are here as well as great whitewater rivers, wildlife habitats, hiking and mountain biking, so this is wild-activity central. When to Travel to the Rocky Mountain States: Best: Ski season Nov-April, for hiking June-Aug. Okay: Sept-Oct, weather OK but mountains can become dodgy for casual hiking due to sudden climatic changes. Main Attractions: Colorado*** The best state in the Rockies for mountain based recreation has the biggest mountains with the best ski resorts, good biking and rafting opportunities and some classy culture. See the Colorado official tourist guide for a lot more information. Front and Never Summer Mountain Ranges Rocky Mountain National Park*** this is the state’s biggest attraction. Drive along the specially built scenic route Trail Ridge Road or get off and hike, bike, ski, or snowshoe the extensive trails. Top hiki