Colorado's Best Hikes for Fall Colors

Day hikes to enjoy the beauty of fall's changing leaves

• Hikes to 45 of Colorado’s best places to see fall colors
• How to time your hike with peak season
• Where to see aspen groves, cottonwoods, ash, box elder, willows, and alpine tundra

For eight weeks every fall, the trees of Colorado put on a breathtaking display of color. The gold, orange, and red of aspen trees contrast with white, snow-covered mountains and bluebird skies, and temperatures cool off, making fall a magical time to get ou...