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Arkansas fall foliage

In a typical year, fall color in Arkansas peaks from about October 28 around Eureka Springs (1,400 ft) to about November 3 around Hot Springs (600 ft).

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Bars show the typical best-viewing window for each destination. The dark mark is the typical peak. The last column shows today’s status.

DestinationSep 1Oct 1Nov 1Today
Eureka SpringsPeak Oct 28 · best Oct 27–Nov 4
Peak Oct 28
Hot SpringsPeak Nov 3 · best Nov 2–Nov 10
Peak Nov 3

Trees behind the color

Common questions

When is peak fall foliage in Arkansas?

In a typical year, fall color in Arkansas peaks from about October 28 around Eureka Springs (1,400 ft) to about November 3 around Hot Springs (600 ft). Timing can shift by about a week in either direction depending on the weather.

Where does fall color peak first in Arkansas?

Eureka Springs is usually first among the Arkansas destinations we track, with peak around October 28. Higher and more northern spots turn before lower and more southern ones.

Where is the latest fall color in Arkansas?

Hot Springs usually peaks last, around November 3. If you miss peak up high, head downhill or toward the coast.

What trees give Arkansas its fall color?

The biggest contributors here include sugar maple, red maple, shagbark hickory, white oak, sassafras, white ash.

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