Rocky+Mountain

By,Michelle Moore​ Rocky Mountain  Animals Elk, mule deer, moose, bighorn sheep, black bears, coyotes, cougars, eagles, hawks, and many smaller animals live in the Rocky Mountains. Flowers The Rocky Mountains have many different beautiful wildflowers such as Jacob's Ladder (below). People that like wildflowers come in June and July when there are thousands of wildflowers in the meadows and on the hillsides. People that come in autumn will see Golden Aspens. Rocky Mountains The Rocky Mountains stretch from 8,000ft in the wet grassy valleys to 14,259ft at the top of Longs Peak. Visitors will have many adventures at the Rocky Mountains. Camping The five campgrounds in the Rocky Mountains are Moraine Park, Glacier Basin, Aspenglen, Longs Peak, and Timber Creek. Backpackers may choose from over 200 backcountry campsites. Hiking The Rocky Mountains have 359 miles of hiking ground. Fishermen, bird watchers, and photographers will discover the natural beauty of the Rocky Mountains.​



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