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Scenic fall foliage drives

Some of the best ways to see fall color are from the road. Each guide shows the typical peak along the route, today’s status, the best stops and short walks, and the destinations and parks along the way.

Peak calendar

Bars show the typical best-viewing window along each drive. The last column shows today’s status at a central point.

DriveSep 1Oct 1Nov 1Today

North Shore Scenic DriveMinnesota · peak Sep 26–Sep 28

Peak Sep 26

Rangeley Lakes Scenic BywayMaine · peak Sep 28–Oct 1

Peak Oct 1

Peak to Peak Scenic BywayColorado · peak Sep 29–Oct 1

Peak Oct 1

Old Canada Road Scenic BywayMaine · peak Sep 29

Peak Sep 29

Kancamagus HighwayNew Hampshire · peak Sep 30–Oct 10

Peak Oct 9

Route 108 through Smugglers’ NotchVermont · peak Sep 30–Oct 7

Peak Sep 30

Vermont Route 100Vermont · peak Oct 6–Oct 7

Peak Oct 7

Blue Ridge Parkway: Blowing Rock to Mount MitchellNorth Carolina · peak Oct 7–Oct 19

Peak Oct 19

Mohawk TrailMassachusetts · peak Oct 8–Oct 17

Peak Oct 17

Blue Ridge Parkway: Asheville to Graveyard FieldsNorth Carolina · peak Oct 13–Oct 26

Peak Oct 26

Skyline DriveVirginia · peak Oct 15–Oct 24

Peak Oct 15