Boulder Fall Ash Tree Gold Boulder Fall Ash Tree Gold returns! Very much like the Aspens turning gold in the fall, Ash trees can do the same thing in about the same color. The Gold-Blue Combination Is Mimicked By The Ash And The Aspen. This Is An Ash.  Our ash tree goes from green to […]

People all over Boulder are asking the same question. “Is it time to view the changing leaves yet?” The answer is easy! This report is from a visit to Nederland and the Peak to Peak Highway up towards Ward and Rainbow Lakes, seven miles to the North, today! Thursday, 9/19/2024. And yes Virginia, there are […]

Boulder, Colorado, is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, especially during the Aspen changing season. As the vibrant green leaves of the Aspen trees transition to brilliant shades of gold and amber, the landscape is transformed into a breathtaking display of autumnal splendor. To make the most of this magical time, we’ve curated a list […]

Are you looking to add a touch of color to your life? Leaf peeping in Colorado is the perfect way to do just that! With dramatic mountain ranges, lush forests, and vibrant aspen groves, Colorado is a stunning destination for leaf peeping. In this article, we’ll share our tips on how to plan the perfect […]

The Rocky Mountains are a breathtaking marvel of nature, and the fall season is the perfect time to explore them. From the vibrant colors of the changing leaves to the crisp, fresh air, there’s no better time of year to take in the beauty of the Rockies. If you’re looking for a great road trip […]

Brainard Lake Recreation Area, northwest of Ward, has two trails that highlight the fall foliage: Mount Audubon and the Sourdough Trail. The Audubon Trail provides excellent views of the aspens, whereas the Sourdough Trail provides a more dense forest experience. Driving time from Boulder is around 50 minutes. Photo credits: Les Madson