Spearfish Canyon Fall Foliage Update: 30% Color Change and Minimal Leaf Drop

Spearfish Canyon Leaf Report: Starting to see a difference

September 17 Spearfish Canyon Leaf Report: Starting to see a difference

Spearfish Canyon is gradually transitioning into fall, with foliage now at 30% of peak color change. One notable change is the vibrant colors of low-lying Western poison ivy, showcasing a spectrum of color transitions. Birch and aspen trees are still predominantly in their lime green phase, but the trees southeast of Devil’s Bathtub offer a glimpse of golden hues. As fall approaches, the Canyon’s colorful shrubs will become more abundant. Stay updated with the Spearfish Canyon Leaf Watching Map to witness the upcoming peak leaf season.

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