Category: Sandia Mountains

Fall: Aspen Leaf I

Fall: Aspen Leaf I

Fall: Aspen Leaf I

Detail of an aspen leaf beginning its fall color change.


Sandia Mountains: Crest View I

Sandia Mountains: Crest View I

Sandia Mountains: Crest View I

Mixed fall foliage near Sandia Crest.


Sandia Mountains: Aspens II

Sandia Mountains: Aspens II

Sandia Mountains: Aspens II

Ellis Trail, in the Sandias, passes through a lovely canopy of golden aspens.


Sandia Mountains: Del Agua Overlook VI

Sandia Mountains: Del Agua Overlook VI

Sandia Mountains: Del Agua Overlook VI

Brooding storm clouds gather over a mountainside of aspens in their fall splendor, high in the Sandias.


Fall: Osha Leaves I

Fall: Osha Leaves I

Fall: Osha Leaves I

Osha leaves start turning in the high elevations of New Mexico long before anything else even begins to consider that fall might be on its way. (Osha is pronounced o-SHAW, with the emphasis on the second syllable.)