![]() ![]() While in Mono County, you can’t miss beautiful June Lake, a peaceful resort town set on a lake in California’s Sierra Mountains.ĭrive the 16-mile road of June Lake Loop amidst brilliant aspens and craggy mountains or head for a hike around Parker Lake for the best fall foliage views! Lundy Canyonįor one of the best fall foliage destinations in California, visit Lundy Canyon alongside Mill Creek in Mono County in the Eastern Sierras. It is updated each week during the fall season. Travel Highway 395 near Lee Vining, Mammoth Lakes, and June Lake for views of stunning autumn landscapes where the mountains edged with colorful leaves.Įnjoy sunrise at Convict Lake, and watch the glowing leaves reflect in the peaceful lake.īefore you go, check the Mono County Visitors Bureau website for the foliage report. The clearings in the early morning light make the trees seem almost glowin Highway 395 in Mono County ![]() ![]() Tip: Head out early to catch the yellow Aspen glow and the shining creek just after dawn. The Oregon Ash trees seem like they are blazing against the evergreen trees! But don’t pass up the small things, like the ferns along the forest floor, which are just as beautiful. Whether your drive-through or explore some of the park’s 28 miles of trails enjoy the Castle Crags towering spires amongst the colorful fall foliage in this California state park. Take Pit River Canyon Rd in nearby Pittville to get sweeping views over the town and of Burney Mountain in the distance. Located between Shasta-Trinity National Forest and Lassen National Forest, the small town of Fall River Mills has some of the prettiest fall colors in Northern California. Along the trail, you will enjoy the many shades of crimson, gold, and orange.įor a great photo opportunity, take pictures of the fall leaves reflecting in the pool at the falls. The falls are surrounded by various colors of foliage, which makes a terrific backdrop to the falls. Take the 1.3-mile loop that passes the famed 129-foot-high Burney Falls. McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park The Glen Alpine trailhead that leads through colorful fall trees is a lovely mile stroll on the cobbled path to Glen Alpine Springs. Here you will find a vista of Mount Tallac with the beautiful yellow Aspens framing it. ![]() Follow the rock arrows to the cliff and the Hope Valley Overlook, where a magnificent view is in store.Ī short way from Fallen Leaf Lake Campgrounds, you will come to Frederick’s Meadow next to Fallen Leaf Lake. After a two-mile hike, take the right Y marked 31053 on a U.S. The trail leads through colorful aspen groves of yellows and oranges. The beautiful aspens will be showcasing their quaking red, yellow, and orange leaves.įor a great hike with fabulous fall views, take the old logging road that begins behind the rusty gate to the west of Sorensen’s Resort. Hope ValleyĮxplore this scenic road near Sorensen’s Resort near Highways 88 and 89. It’s a beautiful stop on any California fall foliage road trip. On your way to the next spot on this list, Hope Valley, take a lovely drive through Carson Pass, just south of Tahoe on Route 88 to see the native California trees in full color. The Tahoe Rim Trail also offers terrific views of the fall leaves for those that want to get out and go for a hike. The brilliant color of the fall leaves against the blue lake water makes for the perfect Instagram picture!ĭrive along Highway 89 through the Truckee River Canyon for views of some of the best fall foliage in California.įor those spending the night at Lake Tahoe or nearby, take a hot air balloon ride with Lake Tahoe Balloons to see the trees from above! Spot some trees changing color around Eel River located in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, not far from the Avenue of the Giants. The redwoods don’t change color in the fall, since they are evergreens, but their surrounding trees do! Thank you for supporting this free content! Note: This post contains affiliate links, which earn me a small commission at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase using one of these links. ![]()
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