Hayes and Jarvis USA & Canada 2020

USA
The Rocky Mountains
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The Rocky
Mountains
Witness the immense size of the
American West. Spanning several states,
the Rocky Mountains – also known as
the Rockies, offer breath-taking scenery
from dramatic wilderness to alpine lakes.
The Rockies stretch 3,000 miles from
British Columbia and Alberta in Canada
through Idaho, Montana, Wyoming,
Colorado, down to New Mexico.
CANADA
WASHINGTON
MONTANA
NORTH
DAKOTA
OREGON
IDAHO
WYOMING
SOUTH
DAKOTA
NEVADA
UTAH
COLORADO
NEBRASKA
ARIZONA
NEW MEXICO
EXPERIENCE
THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
Explore the untamed wilderness, diverse wildlife and alpine lakes of this picturesque region
ROCKY MOUNTAIN
NATIONAL PARK
A short drive from Denver Colorado will
find you in the impressive Rocky Mountain
National Park. Take a scenic drive through
the park’s diverse ecosystems, camp
under the stars in one of the five camp
grounds, join a ranger program or explore
some of the 355 miles of hiking trails.
There is a hike for all abilities from flat
lakeside strolls to more challenging climbs
up steep mountain peaks.
ABUNDANT WILDLIFE
The Rocky Mountains are an important
habitat for many animals, including elk,
deer, mountain goat and hundreds of
bird species, but it’s the big ones; black
bears, bison and moose that are the
draw for wildlife lovers. Be sure to bring
a good camera with a zoom lens as the
best viewing times are at dawn and dusk
when wildlife is more active. Stay quiet
and still so you can witness the animals
going about their day-to-day.
OPPOSITE:
The Rocky
Mountains
TOP:
The Rockies
ABOVE LEFT:
Yellowstone
National Park
ABOVE RIGHT:
Bison
ACTIVITIES FOR ALL THE FAMILY
There are endless activities for the whole
family to enjoy in the Rockies. Hike or
bike across epic landscapes, ride the
rapids of a mighty river or learn about the
aboriginal culture at a Native American
pow wow. Explore the national parks in
comfort on a motorhome holiday, spend
the nights in a log cabin or experience
the cowboy lifestyle on a ranch stay.
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK
Marvel at geysers and bubbling hot
springs, hike along the backcountry trails
or take a guided horse or llama trek to
explore the park. Bring your camera and
join a wildlife watching tour to glimpse
some of the parks abundant wildlife such
as bears, bison and wolves in their
natural habitat.
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