Alpine Visitor Center, National Park Service visitor center in Larimer County, US.
The Alpine Visitor Center features exhibits about the tundra ecosystem, restrooms, and a gift shop managed by the Rocky Mountain Conservancy at Fall River Pass.
The Alpine Visitor Center opened in 1964 as an information facility within Rocky Mountain National Park to provide guidance and resources to mountain explorers.
The center serves as a passport cancellation location where travelers collect stamps documenting their visits throughout the National Park Service system.
Visitors can access the center from Memorial Day through mid-October, with daily operating hours from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM due to seasonal weather conditions.
At 11,796 feet above sea level, this facility stands as the highest visitor center within the entire National Park System of the United States.
Location: Larimer County
Inception: 1964
Opening Hours: Mai Montag[-1]-Oktober Montag[2]: 09:00-17:00
Website: https://nps.gov/romo/alpine_visitor_center.htm
GPS coordinates: 40.44133,-105.75319
Latest update: May 15, 2025 07:36
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