CPW confirms beloved Estes Park elk ‘Roundabout’ dies after being hit by vehicle

ESTES PARK, Colo. — A well-known bull elk affectionately called “Roundabout” by Estes Park residents and visitors has died after being struck by a vehicle, according to Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW).

CPW officials said the elk, recognized for frequenting the town’s roundabouts, died last week from his injuries and natural causes.

The loss of Roundabout has left a noticeable void in the mountain community, where he was a familiar face to residents, photographers, and tourists alike…

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