Ranger Tales
Deer Ridge Junction West

Deer Ridge Junction West

The story

In about a quarter mile, at Deer Ridge Junction, keep right for Beaver Meadows and Estes Park. The left fork drops to Fall River. In just under three miles Bear Lake Road goes off to your right. Stay straight for the entrance station.

Photo: NPS Photo / Camille Horn · Public domain

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Where is Deer Ridge Junction West?
Deer Ridge Junction West. In about a quarter mile, at Deer Ridge Junction, keep right for Beaver Meadows and Estes Park. The left fork drops to Fall River. In just under three miles Bear Lake Road goes off to your right. Stay straight for the en…
Is there an audio tour of Deer Ridge Junction West?
Yes — Deer Ridge Junction West is a stop on the Rocky Mountain National Park: Trail Ridge Road self-guided audio tour. The story plays automatically by GPS as you drive there, and works offline. Get the free Ranger Tales app on iPhone or Android.
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