What wildflowers are to spring, fall colors are to autumn.

As these vibrant shades begin to emerge, do yourself a favor and get out to see some of the most iconic destinations for spotting fall colors.

Whether you're a weekend warrior, a microadventurer, or a true-blue outdoor enthusiast, autumn is an amazing time to get out and get moving.

Here's where to see some of the best fall foliage arouond the West Coast.

Road Trips

• Weber Canyon Scenic Drive, Central Wasatch Mountains, Utah
• June Lake Loop, Eastern Sierra, California
• Scenic Highway 190 to Guardsman's Pass, Central Wasatch Mountains, Utah
• Highway 82: Sawatch Road Trip, Colorado
• The Ultimate Fall Road Trip: Pacific Northwest to Yellowstone
• Mirror Lake Scenic Highway, Uinta Mountains, Utah
• Hot Springing Across Nevada

Hikes by Region

• 21 Fall Hikes in Oregon
• 20 Hikes for Fall Colors in Washington
• 30 Spectacular Fall Colorado Adventures
• The West's Best Hikes for Fall Colors
• 15 Stunning Photos to Inspire a Fall Trip to New England
• Epic Fall Hikes Through the Rockies

Destinations

• Exploring Yosemite Valley in the Fall
• The Enchantment Lakes (Thru Hike)
• North Cascades National Park
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• Southern Green Mountains, Vermont