Colorado’s Fall Colors Are Coming—and Leaf-Peepers Have a Lot to Be Excited About This Year
Fall colors as seen at Guanella Pass last September. Leaf-peeping season this year is expected to be good to great, with the peak in the northern mountains expected in mid-September. Hyoung Chang/ The Denver Post/TNS
DENVER—Having spent the past two months flying over all 24 million acres of Colorado’s forests to assess their health, one of the state’s leading forestry experts foresees a good-to-great year for fall foliage, with peak colors starting in mid-September.