Fall foliage

Fall foliage in Nevada

Fall 2026 · updated daily

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Nevada’s color is scattered and mostly high, and elevation rather than latitude sets the order.

A glacier-carved valley of gold aspen and brush below gray granite peaks, under a blue sky.
Thomas Canyon in the Ruby MountainsPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Bright gold aspens lit by the sun in front of dark gray cliffs and bare brush.
Aspens in Lamoille CanyonPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Aspen in the Ruby Mountains and around Lamoille Canyon turns in the last week of September and the first week of October;

the groves on Mount Charleston above Las Vegas follow in the second week;

A clear river bending between banks of gold and yellow-green trees, with dry hills in the distance.
Autumn along the Truckee RiverPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
A small river with gold and green trees along both banks and a gravel bar, under a blue sky.
Autumn along the Carson RiverPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

cottonwoods along the Truckee, Carson and Walker rivers close the season in late October.

In a typical year

Bordering states

Color: Fallcast, the same map as the app. Basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors, Protomaps. Place outlines: U.S. Census Bureau.