Inspire Your Fall Trip
One of the most spectacular times of the year in Aspen, fall days are filled with sunshine and nights with crisp cool air. Valleys full of aspen trees turn yellow against a crystal clear blue sky. You really can't go wrong with a visit to Aspen in September and early October. It's always hard to predict the peak foliage in the area, as a variety of factors are at play, but typically by the 3rd week of September, you won't be disappointed. Check out the live Aspen cam feed here.
Fall Trip Highlights
Don't miss out on some of our favorite fall highlights.
- Enjoy farm to table produce: Aspen Saturday Market
- View the most photographed peaks in North America: Maroon Bells
- Recreate on the Continental Divide: Independence Pass
- Get out and view the changing colors: Scenic Drives
- Watch the mountains and valleys turn to gold: Fall Foliage
Fall Blogs
Outside of the bucket list items, check out these insider tips.
- Leaf peep by foot, wheels, water and more: 7 Ways to See the Fall Foliage in Aspen
- Arrive prepared: Top 10 Things to Pack for a Fall Trip to Aspen
- An insider's glimpse to see fall colors: Ask a Local: Favorite Fall Hikes
- Check these off the list: Fall in Love with Aspen Bucket list
- See the best view: Aspen's Favorite Leaf-Peeping Spots
Fall Events
- Bike to an al fresco dinner: Ride + Dine (9/15, 2020)
- Explore Aspen's history: History on Tap: Zupancis Restoration Program (9/18, 2020)
- Drive in Movies at Buttermilk: Avengers: Infinity War (9/12, 2020)
Fall Itineraries
Start planning your days in Aspen with itineraries to inspire your trip.
- If you only have one day: 24 Hours in Aspen
- A perfect fall day: Make Fall Count
- The full experience without breaking your budget: Free or Nearly Free
- Eat your way through Aspen: For the Foodie
Book Your Vacation
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