San Juan National Forest has a new fall foliage update for 9/19/13:
Estimated Percentage of Current Fall Foliage:
- Durango – 0%
- Silverton – 10% aspens
- Pagosa – 0%
- Dolores/Rico – 5%
- Mancos – 0%
Areas with Greatest Amount of Color / Recommended Viewing Areas: Silverton/Lake City area and above. 10,000 to 12,000 feet
Estimated Peak Viewing Period: Highest country, next weekend (Sept 21-22).
Other passes/ high elevation aspen groves.Viewing Suggestions / Tips: Colors starting to change in Silverton but not much elsewhere.
Trees That Are Currently Turning Color: Aspens, grasses and low scrub oak.
For More Information on Fall Colors Please Contact:
San Juan Public Lands Center, Durango (970) 247-4874


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