Free & Cheap Things to Do in Estes Park, CO

  • The list below includes 60 free or cheap things to do in or near Estes Park, Colorado, including 79 different types of inexpensive activities like Horseback Riding, Off Road & ATV, Lake and Scenic Drives.
  • From Trail Ridge Road to Peak to Peak Scenic Highway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Estes Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Grand Lake, Loveland, Longmont and Fort Collins.
  • The list below includes 60 free or cheap things to do in or near Estes Park, Colorado, including 79 different types of inexpensive activities like Horseback Riding, Off Road & ATV, Lake and Scenic Drives.
  • From Trail Ridge Road to Peak to Peak Scenic Highway, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Estes Park and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Grand Lake, Loveland, Longmont and Fort Collins.
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0.9 Miles
90% 219 votes
History Museums 200 4th St, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of this idyllic mountain region, Estes Park Museum, spans time from the Ice Age to today. Featuring multi-media presentations, artifacts and exhibits detailing horrific floods, to the abundant wildlife, railroad influences, and more.
0.4 Miles
80% 126 votes
Movie Theaters 543 Big Thompson Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Located in the heart of Estes park, Reel Mountain Theater, combines small town customer service with big time Hollywood blockbusters. Open seven days a week, plan your next date night or family outing at the movies.
1.2 Miles
76% 160 votes
Fishing 810 Moraine Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
The Trout Haven Fishing Pond is a fishing pond that is stocked regularly with Rainbow Trout. The pond rents out fishing equipment and charges $1 per inch of fish that is caught.
0.5 Miles
50% 104 votes
Horseback Riding 600 West Elkhorn Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 MoreLess Info
Customized horseback rides through Estes Park and the Rock Mountain National Park are the focus of Estes Park Horseback. The company offers numerous guided trips ranging from one hour to eight hours or even overnight adventures.
0.2 Miles
96% 286 votes
CO MoreLess Info
There is so much to do in Estes Park. A part of Rocky Mountain National Park, outdoor enthusiasts can watch wildlife or partake in sporting activities like fishing, hiking or bicycling. Visitors can also relax or enjoy a massage at a local spa.
8.0 Miles
100% 7 votes
Lake San Isabel National Forest, Pueblo, CO 81008 MoreLess Info
A part of the San Isabel National Forest, Bear Lake is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Along with fishing and hiking, there is also a campground on site for overnight stays.
8.1 Miles
100% 18 votes
Specialty Shops 9853 Hwy 7, Allenspark, CO 80510 MoreLess Info
A historic American Indian Post, the Eagle Plume is off the beaten path and reeks of age old secrets and tales. It was first established in 1917 and currently it displays contemporary and historic pieces like beadworks, sculptures, ceramics, basketry, textiles and jewelry.
12.7 Miles
96% 103 votes
Horseback Riding Business Highway 7, Allenspark, CO MoreLess Info
A custom riding stable, that's what the Sombrero Ranch offers to its guests. Charmingly nestled in a mountain town, they offer riding trails and scenic views of Aspen groves, Mt. Meeker and lovely songs of little streams. The riding trails are perfect for both amateur and pro riders.
17.0 Miles
97% 123 votes
Hiking Trails Rt. 34, Loveland, CO MoreLess Info
Devil's Backbone Nature Trail is a less than three miles stretch of a well-maintained dirt path which is good for a number of outdoor activities such as hiking, jogging, mountain biking and more. The trail also offers scenic views of Devil's Backbone and multiple rock formations.
17.2 Miles
86% 42 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas CR 32 C, Fort Collins, CO MoreLess Info
Explore the stunning panoramic views of ponderosa pines and red rock cliffs when you visit Bobcat Ridge Natural Area. After a day of hiking, biking, or riding horseback on the looping trails, sit down at one of the picnic areas and enjoy the views.
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