Where to go in September, maybe October
We are currently slated to go to Wyoming in July but due to an unexpected expense regarding the new house build, we need to postpone a trip until September/October. We are still thinking of going to ...
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4runnerguy wrote:
The last couple of weeks of September are magnificent for the aspen in CO. Since you are flying and not RVing, campgrounds won't be an issue. But do think about getting reservations as it's a popular time to travel. Maybe catch a ride on the Durango-Silverton Narrow Gauge RR as it goes through spectacular scenery only enhanced by the changing leave.
You can even head over to Utah and visit any of the NP's there, as cooler temps make it an ideal time to go.
Absolutely agree with Ken. We were in SW Colorado late last September, headed to the Grand Canyon for October. The colours were still magnificent. Did the Durango & Silverton train, it did not disappoint for the brilliance of the colours.
For the advice to avoid the Rockies after Labour Day...please do! It will make for less traffic and tourists. :W(TFIC)
