Posted by: Sandy Steinman | September 20, 2014

Rio Grande Nat. Forest Fall Colors

Rio Grande National Forest  has the following fall color updates and photo links from the last few days

Fall Color Updates & Photo Albums

Conejos Peak District   2013 Photos   September 18 – colors are about 25 – 30 %

changed.

Divide District                2013 photos    2014 photos   September 16 – colors

in the Creede area are at about 20% – 30 %. Colors upriver are at 30-50%. The

aspen look like they are primed to turn quickly – expect peak this weekend. Good

viewing areas, Silver thread byway, above Wagon Wheel Gap and Silver Thread

campground.

Saguache District           2013 photos   2014 photos September 17 – colors in

Poncha Pass and Villa Grove area are at about 35 – 40%. Saguache Park colors are

at 30 – 40%  September 14 – Bonanza and Carnero Pass area are about 15 – 20%

changed.

 


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