An aspen grove showed off its golden autumn colors on a recent October morning in Evergreen’s Elk Meadow Park. The versatile space has activities for all seasons and weather: It’s perfect for a dayhike in mild conditions and an ideal snowshoeing location during snowy months. Looking for more fall excursions? Visit our Travel and Outdoors column here.

Sarah Banks
Sarah Banks
Sarah produces, photographs and researches the photography in the print edition of 5280. In addition, she photographs and writes for 5280.com.