As the days grow shorter and a cool, crisp breeze fills the air, it can only mean one thing – fall is here. And in the picturesque state of Colorado, this change in seasons brings with it a breathtaking transformation that photographers simply cannot resist capturing.
Here’s a quick guide to when to expect Colorado fall colors to peak in the front range and Denver area.
Note: these are estimates only - weather, early storms, windy days etc all affect foliage.
Rocky Mountain National Park - Mid to end of September
Summit County - Late September to Early October
Northern/Southern San Juan Mountains - Late September to Mid October
Denver - Early to Late October
Scroll down to see some of my fav spots for fall colors.
