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Fall color riding on a bike friendly road.

Outdoor adventures with peak fall color in the Upper Midwest

With fall color officially peaking in some areas in less than a month, don’t rush to put your bike, hiking stick, or paddle away too soon! When the tree foliage begins to change to golden yellow and red, first in Minnesota and then in Iowa. The Bike/Hike/Paddle Guide at HaveFunBiking and the state’s DNR website make it easy to expand your outdoor adventures through October. As our summer outings drift into fond memories, adventurers will have a colorful blaze of options ahead. Picture-perfect outings with warm days, cool nights, low humidity, few insects, and trees with a kaleidoscope of brilliant colors.

Enjoying the colorful trees along the trail as they get close to peak.
Riders enjoy the colorful trees along the trail as they reach their peak.

Fall color riding in Minnesota

Using a copy of the Minnesota Bike/Hike Guide and the MN DNR fall color pages will help you match up to a fall experience you won’t soon forget. If you didn’t have a chance to pick up a printed copy of the MN Bike/Hike Guide, you can find it online. Offering you bike maps and fun events for fall exploring.

Enjoying the trails doing some fall color riding.
Trail riding in the fall amongst tree-lined paths is inviting.

As the aspen, oaks, and maples burst with color, consider bookmarking these two websites and planning your fall biking adventure. Find more Minnesota fall riding information here.

Fall Color Riding in Iowa

Fall color riding on a bike friendly road.
Fall color riding on a bike-friendly road.

As the brilliant colors fade in Minnesota, Iowa is the place in October that will showcase most of its peak colors. Using a copy of the Iowa Bike/Hike Guide and the IA DNR fall color pages will allow you to have some more fall experiences you won’t soon forget.

Fall color riding Wisconsin

Though we don’t have a Wisconsin Bike Guide, here are links to Wisconsin’s Bicycle routes and fall color report page.

Have fun making some fall-color memories.