If you like out of the way places, Mount Jefferson and Table Mountain are the places for you. And right now, the autumn foliage in both places are putting on a lovely show. Mount Jefferson is located off Monitor Valley in the Alta Toquima Wilderness. You can see the color […]
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Usually at this lower elevation, the maples and cottonwoods don’t start putting on their show until late in the first week of October (maples) or mid-October (cottonwoods). So I was surprised when, on September 28, my husband said, “The cottonwoods by Cradlebaugh Bridge are already starting to turn.” Just in
Is Carson Valley Fall Color Starting Early? Read More »
UPDATE: They’ve delayed this construction project and will announce a new date soon. It could still happen during fall foliage season. Stay tuned for the new date and call the ranger district office number in the post below before heading up to Lamoille Canyon. Sadly, Lamoille Canyon Road (Forest Service
Which Nevada Fall Foliage HotSpot Is Closed This Fall? Read More »
Tahoe Meadows is a lush, mountain meadow at the top of the Mount Rose Highway (State Route 431) near Reno and Incline Village, Nevada. It’s also one of the best places to view wildflowers in Nevada. Wildflowers are blooming nearly everywhere there right now. On a hike through the area
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Splashes of wildflower color are appearing in the lower elevations of Northern Nevada. Professional photographer Patrick Wilkes saw this beautiful display of desert dandelions growing along Highway 95 between Yerington and Hawthorne, Nevada on Tuesday, May 17. Here’s a roundup of some other Nevada wildflowers we’ve spotted recently and where
Northern Nevada Wildflowers Report: Wild Peonies, Phlox, and More Read More »
