A bull elk chases after his herd during the elk rut in Estes Park on Sept. 10. (the Denver Gazette) Locals and tourists alike have begun to flock to the eastern side of Rocky Mountain National Park ...

When imagining the start of fall in the Rocky Mountains, many people think of the cool, quiet air, the dabs of yellow and orange in the leaves, and the hints of snow starting to fall as late September ...

DENVER (KDVR) — It’s the time of year at Rocky Mountain National Park where the aspens start to turn yellow, snow dusts the top of the highest mountain peaks and down below in the meadows, elk rut ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. - There are certain signs of fall in the town of Estes Park: the chill of morning frost, the reds and yellows of autumn leaves, and the thousands of elk that visit. The elk come ...

Across North America, elk are gearing up for their annual breeding season, known as the rut. As exciting a spectacle as it may be to behold, visitors to a number of national parks are being warned to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For human beings, the shorter days brought on by the onset of fall might inspire an urge to wander a corn maze or to sip a warm ...

The gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park is always a stunner, though the golden autumn hues make it especially scenic. Estes Park is this season’s ideal adventure basecamp with hiking, horseback ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elk rut season brings meadow closures to Rocky Mountain National Park DENVER (KDVR) — It’s the time of year at Rocky Mountain ...