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October 03, 2025
The Best Fall Foliage Spots in Billings, MT

Autumn is one of the most magical times to explore Billings. Crisp air, golden leaves, and cozy vibes make the city a must-visit for fall lovers. If you’re looking for spots to soak in the season, we’ve rounded up our favorites.
Zimmerman Park
Start with Zimmerman Park, where you can catch a panoramic view of autumn sweeping across Billings. Atop the Rimrocks, the city transforms below you into a patchwork of autumn colors.

Riverfront Park
For a relaxed stroll, head to Riverfront Park. Winding trails along the river under a canopy of fall foliage create a serene escape. Bonus: Norm Schoenthal Island is just across S. Billings Blvd—a tucked-away spot perfect for taking in the scenery.

John H. Dover Memorial Park
John H. Dover Memorial Park is a must for those who love a little adventure mixed with their autumn scenery. Swinging bridges, colorful leaves, and views over the Yellowstone River make it a unique spot to enjoy the season.
Pioneer Park
If you’re looking for a timeless park experience, Pioneer Park is painted in fall hues and perfect for picnicking, playing, or exploring, equipped with a playground, tennis courts, a full frisbee golf course, and more!

Historic Neighborhoods
Take a stroll through Billings’ historic neighborhoods, including the North Elevation Historic District and Clark Avenue. Here, colorful leaves frame beautiful historic homes. Clark Avenue in particular is known for show-stopping Halloween decorations, so don’t miss it if you’re visiting later in the season!

Pompeys Pillar
Finally, head a bit further out to Pompeys Pillar, where fall stretches endlessly across the landscape, as far as the eye can see. This location adds a touch of history to the sweeping autumn views - a perfect combination of nature and culture.

Fall in Billings isn’t just about seeing leaves change - it’s about getting outside, exploring your city, and soaking in every crisp, colorful moment.