Fall colors in the Red River Gorge have begun. Weekend paddles, hikes at Natural Bridge State Resort Park or the Red River Gorge Geological Area, scenic byway drives, guided climbing, a via ferrata, off-road adventures, underground kayaking, ziplines, a petting zoo, and putt putt fill weekends here, with a visitor center offering maps and trail info.

Two kayakers paddle on calm water, surrounded by vibrant autumn trees, evoking peace and harmony in nature.

The image depicts a serene landscape featuring two kayakers paddling on a calm body of water, surrounded by vibrant autumn foliage. The trees in the background display a range of warm colors, including oranges, yellows, and reds, suggesting it's fall. The sky is clear with a few fluffy clouds, adding to the overall tranquility of the scene.

This photo evokes feelings of peace and relaxation, inviting viewers to appreciate nature's beauty. The calm water and gentle colors create a sense of harmony, while the presence of the kayakers suggests adventure and connection with the outdoors. Overall, the image captures a moment of joy and serenity in nature, encouraging contemplation and a sense of well-being.

Pete Fingerson