10 Ski Country Hikes With Spectacular Fall Foliage

By sustnblekitchen Sep 12, 2014, 2:22pm EDT

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By sustnblekitchen Sep 12, 2014, 2:22pm EDT

How to pass the time (and get in shape) while counting down the days to pow? Hiking, of course. The trees are turning in ski country, so there's no excuse not to hit the trail. Curbed Ski has rounded up the best day treks across North America for you and each one of them will deliver on eye-popping fall color. From Stowe to Washington, don't forget the camera.

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Stuart Lake, Leavenworth

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Diandy Backup

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Washington

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Spooner to Marlette Lake, Tahoe

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Ski Heavenly

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Lake Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, CA

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Hyndman Creek Trail, Sun Valley

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High-Powered Planet

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Idaho

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Lake Blanche, Big Cottonwood Canyon

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Redbubble

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Salt Lake County, UT

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Death Canyon Trail, Grand Teton

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Moose, WY 83012

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Three Lakes Trail, Kebler Pass

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Colorado

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West Maroon Pass, Aspen

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) has a boss hike package that includes 2 nights at the hotel and 2 at Crested Butte's Nordic Inn. Included is free private transportation to/from both trailheads, and use of a Spot Satellite GPS Messenger. For an additional fee, they’ll also provide you with a mega-bag of Whole Foods-sourced trail snacks, and secure, underground parking.