County Fall colors … by Bobby Gutierrez on October 3, 2012 Bobby Gutierrez Author More in County: Stage 1 Fire Restrictions start Friday, June 19 June 18, 2026 BOCC examines solar opportunities, hears CDOT plans June 17, 2026 RIO HAPPENINGS: JUNE 6-13, 2026 June 17, 2026 The fall colors are spectacular in the area. This photo was taken on a driving loop starting in Meeker on the Flattops Scenic Byway, via Trappers Lake, over Ripple Creek Pass and connecting to Highway 13 at Hamilton.