Cyclists get ready to hit the trails at the top of Coal Bank Pass on Friday as grasses and plants display their fall colors north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Aspen trees change into their fall colors Friday near Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
A small group of aspen trees show their fall colors near the top of Coal Bank Pass on Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Hikers walk through grasses and plants displaying their fall colors on Friday at Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Aspen trees change into their fall colors Friday near Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Cyclists get ready to hit the trails at the top of Coal Bank Pass on Friday as grasses and plants display their fall colors north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Aspen trees change into their fall colors Friday near Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Groves of aspens looking toward Molas Pass are beginning to change in to fall colors on Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Aspen trees change into their fall colors Friday near Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Grasses and plants display their fall colors Friday near Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Logging trucks make their way down Coal Bank Pass on U.S. Highway 550 Friday as fall colors begin to show north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
A car surrounded by changing aspens drives out of Old Lime Creek Road Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Aspen trees begin to change color on Friday on Hermosa Cliffs north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
A colorful aspen grove on the way up Coal Bank Pass on Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Gambel oak in a mix of aspen trees change color in the 416 Fire burn area Friday north of Hermosa. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Gambel oak in a mix of aspen trees change color in the 416 Fire burn area Friday north of Hermosa. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
People walk through a colorful aspen grove on the way up Coal Bank Pass on Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Dale Piers of Loveland takes a photo of colorful aspen trees on the way up Coal Bank Pass on Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Gambel oak in a mix of aspen trees change color in the 416 Fire burn area Friday north of Hermosa. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald
Aspen trees reflect in a pool of water on Old Lime Creek Road Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
Aspen trees change into their fall colors Friday near Coal Bank Pass north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
A colorful aspen grove on the way up Coal Bank Pass on Friday north of Durango. (Jerry McBride/Durango Herald)
