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Rocky Mountain Parks: 3 Live Cameras — 3,000 m passes

Three cameras along the spine of North America. A wall of rock rising straight off the plain, glacier-carved peaks and lakes, and a pass above 3,000 metres.

What you can see

All three are on one long range, the Rockies - the same mountains seen at different latitudes, from Colorado up to Montana.

Grand Teton looks straight at a rock range that rises more than 2,000 m directly off the plain. There are no foothills in the way, so the height reads directly in the frame. Wild animals sometimes come into the grassland in front.

Glacier is a mountain park of glacier-carved peaks and lakes. Snow stays near the summits even in summer, and on clear days the ridgelines run a long way back.

Rocky Mountain holds a pass road above 3,000 metres. Snow lingers on the crest even in midsummer, and thunderclouds build in the afternoon. If it goes white in the afternoon, that is weather, not a fault.

They belong together because snow sits at different heights along the same range. Open all three on one day and you can compare the snowline north to south.

Cameras you can watch now: 3

All 3 are still images. Tap one to open it in the camera list.

When to watch

The operator publishes no viewing season, and we will not invent one here. Summer snow near the summits and the afternoon thunderclouds come from the camera descriptions.

The US Mountain zone is 15 hours behind Japan on daylight time, 16 on standard time. Measured: 03:00 Japan time on daylight time, or 04:00 on standard time, is noon in the Mountain zone (checked 2026-09-04).

High mountains are usually clearer in the morning. To avoid the afternoon thunderclouds the Rocky Mountain description mentions, open these in the small hours of the Japanese night - their late morning.

If it isn't showing

All three also appear on the United States page, and all three are in Nature.

Other parks are in US and Korean National Parks; the eastern mountains are in Appalachian Parks. For snow arriving on a Japanese summit, see First Snowcap, and for a high valley, Kamikochi.

The time zones are in Which cameras are in daylight now.

Where to find Rocky Mountain Parks

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The footage belongs to each agency. This site is an unofficial guide, and each sample frame was copied once per camera under that agency's terms of use.

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