Discover mountain-top fall foliage.
Southern Utah Fall Colors at High Elevation
Brian Head Resort offers a stunning view of fall colors that’s like a golden painting, with views stretching from Brian Head Peak to Cedar Breaks National Monument. If you plan a trip between mid-September and October, you’ll see aspen trees in vibrant hues mingling beautifully with the rare, ghostly bristlecone pines. The fall colors play off each other, creating a breathtaking experience. Witness the deep greens of summer undergo a breathtaking transformation with a fresh palette of colors! Plus, our activities and bike trails let you dive right into nature’s amazing color palette. The resort is open Friday, Saturday, and Sunday through September 29th.
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When’s The Best Time To Plan Your Trip?
Brian Head starts to see the vibrant display of fall around mid-September through October. The fall color change is dependent upon the weather and varies yearly. One way to catch the start of fall colors is to visit Brian Head during our Oktoberfest event. Oktoberfest is a great time to check out the start of the mountain turning colors and enjoy some fun activities like a scenic lift ride.
Ways To Immerse In Nature This Fall
Hiking Adventure Trail: During fall at Brian Head, hiking is a top attraction. The cool air and colorful foliage create a perfect backdrop for exploring the resort trail. Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views!
Scenic Lift Ride: If hiking isn’t your thing, there are many ways to enjoy the fall season at Brian Head. Ride a chairlift up the mountain for scenic views of autumn colors from above.
Mountain Biking: Our mountain biking trails wind through the stunning scenery of Southern Utah, with breathtaking views tree lined trails. Perfect for immersing yourself in fall foliage!
Hikes around Cedar Breaks: Brian Head Resort is close to Cedar Breaks National Monument. Hike the 1.5-mile Alpine Pond Loop, passing a scenic pond and wildflowers. Or, experienced hikers can tackle the challenging Ramparts Trail, while the easy 0.6-mile Spectra Point Trail provides panoramic views and beautiful fall foliage.
Stay In Brian Head During Fall Colors
Wake up to yellow, green, and red hues when you stay at Brian Head Lodge. The mix of the golden leaves and red rocks is like nowhere else you’ve stayed!
From our cozy rooms to the outdoor fun, we want to make sure your stay is comfy and unforgettable. Kick off your day with a tasty breakfast at our restaurant before you set off to discover the beautiful wilderness.