The rocks in the Rocky Mountains were formed before the mountains were raised by tectonic forces. The oldest rock is Precambrian metamorphic rock that forms the core of the North American continent.

Jan 2, 2026 · The Rocky Mountains of North America, or the Rockies, stretch from northern Alberta and British Columbia in Canada southward to New Mexico in the United States, a distance of some 3,000 …

Explore the national parks, forests and waters of the Rocky Mountains by region or state. Find additional map and guidebook resources by selecting individual regions and states from the top menu bar or …

Aug 1, 2025 · Provided by Touchpoints. The Information Office is open year-round: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. daily in summer; 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Mondays - Fridays and 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Saturdays - …

Where are the Rocky Mountains on the map? The Rocky Mountains begin in northern British Columbia, Canada, and extend southward through the United States, eventually ending in New Mexico.

Satellite Map Discover Rocky Mountains from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Jun 5, 2025 · The Rocky Mountains are bordered by the Great Plains on the east; and by the Canadian Coast Mountains, the Interior Plateau, the Columbia Plateau, and the Basin and Range Province of …

Jun 10, 2025 · Our Interactive Visitor Map lets you explore recreation sites across the country. For more detailed maps, mobile-friendly Visitor Maps are available for purchase through Avenza.

This is a simplified Rocky Mountain map, less pretty than the brochure map but easier to read and print out. It shows just the roads and points of interest like campgrounds, trailheads, and visitor centers.

Description: This map shows rivers, lakes, peaks, continental divide, roads, hiking trails, self-guiding nature trails, ranger stations, boat launches, livery, campgrounds, picnic areas, distance indicators, …