During the rut, or mating season, the male elk's distinctive call brings female elk and tourists alike to Estes Park, Colorado Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our Partners Terms of ...

thousands of visitors are drawn to Estes Park to watch herds of elk gather in the valley for their mating season, or “rut.” With this popular activity comes the responsibility for everyone to ...

The mountain village of Estes Park, Colorado, located about 70 miles northwest ... and the opportunity to see local wildlife, such as elk, deer, bighorn sheep, moose, bears and several bird ...