Hospitality & Tourism  August 31, 2021

RMNP offers vast opportunities for leaf peeping

As autumn approaches, leaves discard their summer colors for a full palette of bronze to gold — and Coloradans are sure to want to see the changes.

Of course, there are trees in the city, but there is nothing like a mountain drive to get close-up and long-range views of individual and masses of leaves in all the fall hues. 

One such drive is along Trail Ridge Road, the highest continuous paved road in North America. The 48-mile stretch travels through Rocky Mountain National Park from Estes Park in the east to Grand Lake in the west and crosses the Continental Divide. 

Another drive is along…

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