Western U.P. Fall Color Update – October 26, 2017
Fall Color Update – October 26, 2017
Thanks for a great 2017 Fall Color Show. A lot of bare trees appearing now with some late-season color near the shoreline.
Accumulating snow is expected this weekend. Time to get ready for snowmobile and ski season.
Check back next September for the latest info and the Fall Color Show of 2018.
Check out the instagram feed of our Bond Falls page for updated photos.
Check out the instagram feed of our Lake of the Clouds page for updated photos.
The Copper Peak Ski Jump and Adventure Ride in the Western U.P. is operating 7 days a week now through October 23. Take the ski lift and elevator to the top of the Copper Peak Ski Jump for some of the best (and exhilarating) views of rugged Western U.P. and Lake Superior.
You can also treat yourself to fall chairlift rides starting this weekend at the Porcupine Mountains Ski Area. They will be running the lifts Saturday and Sunday from noon to 7pm. The Fall Color Chair Lift Rides at the Porcupine Mountains Ski Area will be operating through the first three weekends of October – Sept. 17-18, 24-25 and Oct. 1-2, 8-9 and 15-16.
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Photos from the Fall Color Season of 2017
The fall color show is moving past peak in the Western U.P., however, there is still some fall colors out there to be enjoyed.... #fallcolorphotos #westernupFall color throughout the Ottawa National Forest is at peak or past peak color. Vibrant fall color is scattered throughout the Forest, with more color closer to Lake Superior.
Check out the #fallcolors report here: www.fs.usda.gov/detail/r9/recreation/?cid=STELPRDB5327251
Last call for Fall Color this season in the Western U.P. Time to catch the last of the fall color in the Porcupine Mountains... #porcupinemountains #westernup #fallcolorphotosFinal Fall Color Update:
This will be our final fall color update for this season, so if you have been waiting to get here for peak color, now is the time. I would not wait past this weekend. #midnr #puremichigan #fallcolor #lakeoftheclouds
Fall colors as far as the eye can see at COPPER PEAK.... (Photos via Bluffs Inn Bessemer) #fallcolorphotos #westernupLocated 10 miles north of Bessemer, Michigan on Black River Road, COPPER PEAK offers the highest, unobstructed vista in the midwest. Take the Adventure Ride up an 800-foot chairlift, an 18-story elevator and an additional 8-story staircase to the top and a view of 3 states and Canada on a clear day.
It's time to visit the Porcupine Mountains for the Fall Color Show of 2017... Here are the latest photos of the fantastic fall color... #porcupinemountains #westernup #fallcolorphotosFall Color Update: Here are a few current shots. We did have a frost wednesday morning. #midnr #puremichign #miparks #fallcolor #lakeoftheclouds
The time is now to see the FALL COLOR show at COPPER PEAK... (Photo via Bluffs Inn Bessemer) #fallcolorphotos #westernupView from the top of Copper Peak. Lake Superior and the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park on the horizon.
It's time to see the fall color show at COPPER PEAK... (Video via Bluffs Inn Bessemer) #fallcolorphotos #westernup
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Bond Falls – Oct. 11, 2016 – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)
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Black River National Forest Scenic Byway – October 4, 2016 – Photo Gallery (Click on photos for captions & slideshow view)
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Visit the Western U.P. Fall Color Page >>>>
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Visit the Porcupine Mountains Fall Color Page >>>>
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