Sierra Foothills on Fire

Fall Color Report, Gold Country

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Sunset, El Dorado Hills (11/19/23) John Poimiroo

In a year with satisfyingly few wildfires, it’s gratifying to report that the Sierra foothills are finally on fire with fall color.

From sunsets blazing across the horizon to oak woodlands glowing with orange embers, the foothills are putting on a colorful show.

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Fremont Cottonwood, El Dorado Trail, Camino Heights (11/19/23) John Poimiroo
  • Miner’s Ravine, Roseville (168′) – Near Peak (50 – 75%) Go Now.
  • Folsom Lake State Recreation Area (220′) – Near Peak (50 – 75%) Go Now.
  • El Dorado Hills (768′) – Peak (75 – 100%) GO NOW!
  • El Dorado Trail, Placerville (1,867′) – Peak (75 – 100%) GO NOW!
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CaliforniaFallColor.com is a seasonal news site that reports on autumn’s show throughout California. The site is written, edited and published by Lara Kaylor, a travel and outdoor journalist based in Mammoth Lakes, Calif.

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