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3. School phone number and address. Confirmation of Your Reservation Cancellations Programs may be canceled due to inclement weather. In the case of a weather cancellation, we will contact you to discuss possible rescheduling options. If you are concerned about the weather conditions, please call us. Programs may be rescheduled to a later date, however, we cannot guarantee a reschedule date. Programs may be canceled for groups who are more than 30 minutes late without prior contact with us. Field Trip Information Chaperone to Student Ratio: We require that you provide at least one chaperone for every 10 students. We recommend a ratio of four to one for grades K-2 and a ratio of six to one for grades 3-5. Field Trip Cost: All education programs offered by Rocky Mountain National Park are free for school groups. Our program is funded by your tax dollars and donations to the Rocky Mountain Conservancy. If you would like to make a donation, please contact the Rocky Mountain Conservancy at 970-586-0108. Accessibility: There are a few wheelchair accessible trails within the park and all of our visitor centers are ADA accessible. Most of our programs can be relocated or modified to provide accessibility. Please let us know if you have any participants that require an accessible site. Location and Directions: Please click here for a park map and driving directions. For a school group specific look at your field trip site check out our Education Sites Video Tours. Weather: Please click here to connect to NOAA's weather page for Estes Park. ![]() A Big Thank You to Our Park PartnerRocky Mountain Conservancy, one of Rocky Mountain National Park's park partners, provides funding to support educational field trips and programming. |
Last updated: April 25, 2022