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Hanover, New Hampshire fall foliage
In a typical year, fall color around Hanover peaks about October 11, with the best viewing from roughly October 10 to October 18.
- Typical peak
- October 11
- Best viewing
- Oct 10 – Oct 18
- Color starts
- Around Sep 29
- Leaves mostly down
- Around Oct 24
- Elevation
- 530 ft
- Color potential
- Among the best in the country
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Typical season
Peak around October 11. Turn on JavaScript to see today’s status and the five-week outlook.
The season at a glance
Bar height shows how good the viewing typically is on each day, from September 1 through November 30. Colors show the stage, from green through peak red to bare.
Open Hanover on the live mapNearby destinations
- Woodstock, VTTypical peak Oct 11, about the same time. 13 miles away.
- Killington, VTTypical peak Oct 6, 5 days earlier. 27 miles away.
- Lincoln (Kancamagus), NHTypical peak Oct 9, 3 days earlier. 39 miles away.
- Montpelier, VTTypical peak Oct 9, 3 days earlier. 41 miles away.
- Franconia Notch, NHTypical peak Oct 3, 8 days earlier. 43 miles away.
Trees you’ll see turning
Common questions
When is peak fall foliage in Hanover?
In a typical year, fall color around Hanover peaks about October 11, with the best viewing from roughly October 10 to October 18. Weather can shift the timing by about a week either way.
How long does peak color last in Hanover?
Near-peak color usually holds for about 9 days. Color starts to show around September 29, and most leaves are down by about October 24.
Is Hanover early or late compared with the rest of New Hampshire?
Hanover peaks close to the middle of the New Hampshire season, about Oct 11 on average across the 7 New Hampshire destinations we track.
What trees color up around Hanover?
The main fall color in this area comes from sugar maple, red maple, paper birch, northern red oak. See the leaf guide to identify them.
Estimates come from the Leaves.com model of typical years, based on latitude, elevation, and distance from large bodies of water. They are not live observations. How it works.