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Go on an epic adventure with Lord Of The Rings coloring pages. These 25 detailed black and white drawings are perfect for fans of the world of Tolkien and feature some of your favorite characters.
The Lord of the Rings was written by J.R.R Tolkien and published in three volumes between 1954 and 1955.
They would change the world of fantasy forever, and pretty much every fantasy series takes at least some inspiration from what Tolkien created.
This collection will feature fun portrayals of some of your favorite characters like Aragorn, Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Gollum and many more.
We will also learn some fun facts about this series and these characters as we go, so let the adventure begin!
25 Free Lord Of The Rings Coloring Pages To Print And Color
1. Balrog In Moria
Balrogs are some of the most terrifying beasts in all of Tolkien’s works, and they are first seen in The Fellowship of the Ring where our heroes are attacked and Gandalf the Grey sacrifices himself while fighting it.
2. Nazgûl On Horseback Coloring PDF For Fans
We’re covering another of Tolkien’s most terrifying foes with this scary Nazgûl.
The Nazgûl are spectral wraiths who were once men who succumbed to the power of the Dark Lord Sauron.
3. Aragorn Ready For Battle
Aragorn is one of the most important characters in the Lord of the Rings saga and one of the most famous heroes in all of fantasy fiction.
He was originally supposed to be played by actor Stuart Townsend but was replaced at the last minute by actor Viggo Mortensen.
4. Arwen In Her Elven Cloak
Arwen looks very noble and powerful in her Elven cloak, and now you can color it yourself!
She was played by Liv Tyler in the Peter Jackson films, and she has a much larger role than she did in the books.
5. Soldiers At The Battle Of Helm’s Deep
6. Bilbo Baggins With His Walking Stick
Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who once enjoyed a life of laziness and luxury until he discovered a love for adventure.
He was the main protagonist in Tolkien’s children’s book The Hobbit and would also play a smaller role in The Lord of the Rings.
7. Boromir Holding His Shield
8. Elrond In Rivendell
9. Frodo Baggins With The Ring
In The Lord of the Rings, Frodo becomes arguably the most important character in the story as he is tasked with wielding the One Ring and carrying it to Mount Doom to be destroyed.
He was played by actor Elijah Wood in the films, and made a small appearance in the first Hobbit movie.
10. Gandalf The Grey
Gandalf the Grey is one of the wisest and most powerful characters in the series, and he played a big role in both The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
His appearance was inspired by a character Tolkien had seen on a postcard.
11. Gimli Swings His Axe
12. Gollum Holding The Precious
Gollum is one of the most tragic characters in the series, as he has been corrupted both physically and mentally from exposure to the One Ring over many years.
He was portrayed via motion capture in the films by Andy Serkis who based his distinctive coughing sound on his cat coughing up furballs.
13. Hobbiton With Cozy Houses
14. Legolas Drawing His Bow
15. Detailed Frodo Coloring Sheet
16. Mordor With The Eye Of Sauron Looming
17. Mount Doom Erupting
18. Samwise Gamgee Carrying Frodo
Some say that Samwise Gamgee is the real hero of the story, as he has to persevere even when Frodo Baggins can’t carry on anymore.
He was played by Sean Astin in the films and has become one of the most beloved characters in the series.
19. Saruman Casting A Spell
Saruman is a wizard who was once good but turned evil and corrupted, and you can see that villainy on display in this portrayal.
He was played by actor Christopher Lee, who was the only cast member who had met Tolkien in person.
20. Sauron’s Eye Atop Barad Dur
21. The Fellowship Of The Ring
22. The One Ring With Elvish Inscriptions
23. Free The Shire Coloring Page
The Shire is one of the coziest places in all of Middle Earth. You can visit the set of The Shire where the films were made in New Zealand.
24. The White Tree Of Gondor
25. Treebeard Marches To War
The Ents are a race of giant tree-like beings, and they are led by the majestic Treebeard.
Some people believe that Tolkien created them as a commentary against the shrinking of the natural English countryside for modern development.
After You Color Your Lord Of The Rings Pages
- Add in any other favorite characters from the films such as Merry, Pippin or some orcs.
- Take the picture of Gandalf and turn it into the Gandalf the White version we see after his resurrection.
- Put some quotes from the films in some speech bubbles such as “For Gondor!” for Aragorn or “My Precious!” for Gollum.
- Play the iconic film soundtrack by Howard Shore as you work on the pages.
The Lord of the Rings will go down as one of the greatest stories ever written, and I hope you enjoyed your visit to Middle Earth to pay tribute to it!
Remember that you can print these pages as many times as you like if you want to experiment, and you can share the collection with any other fans you know.
It would also be great to share some of your finished art on social media for your friends and family to admire!