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Northeast Fall Foliage: The Ultimate Leaf Peeping Guide
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items Fuel up on PSLs and jump in the car to witness the fall season's colorful hurrah. We've got your Northeast leaf peeping weekend plans focusing on the scenic byways and hiking. Be sure to stop for local apples, cider, and pumpkins as you are driving t...
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Where to see fall foliage: Mid-to-Late September
Leaf Peeping in Late September to Early October
October Northeast Fall Foliage Guides
Where to see fall foliage: Mid-to-Late September
The fall foliage begins to turn earlier in the North and in the mountains. Maine, Vermont, and the mountains of New Hampshire and the Adirondacks or Catskills in NY are first places to leaf peep in the North East.
Foliage season kicks off in Northern Maine in Mid-September. Check this map for current conditions.
Maine Weekly Foliage Reports
Discover the most breathtaking scenic drives for a quintessential New England road trip through Maine
Scenic Foliage Drives in Maine
Find the best trails in Maine for an immersive autumn hike and incredible views.
Hiking & Climbing in Maine
An interactive map to pinpoint the exact locations of peak fall foliage across the Green Mountain State.
Vermont Fall Foliage Map: Find Fall Color in 2025
Explore scenic drives that reveal Vermont's famous covered bridges and charming towns.
Scenic Drives | Vermont Tourism
Find hiking trails for all skill levels, from gentle walks to challenging climbs with rewarding views in Vermont.
Hiking | Vermont Tourism
Leaf Peeping in Late September to Early October
Head to New Hampshire once fall has officially begun for a fall road trip full of scenic color.
Your official tracker to predict peak foliage in New Hampshire's stunning regions Leaf-peeping typically starts in Late September in the Great North Woods going through Mid-October in the Seacost and Southern parts of the state.
New Hampshire Foliage Tracker
A guide to New Hampshire's scenic byways, including the legendary Kancamagus Highway in the White Mountains.
Visit NH | Fall Road Trips
Discover scenic hiking trails with breathtaking vistas of the vibrant fall colors in New Hampshire
Visit NH | Hiking
October Northeast Fall Foliage Guides
October is primetime for leaf peeping in the Northeast. You'll find peak season in most parts of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Explore predicted foliage week-by-week through this official Mass interactive foliage map.
Massachusetts Interactive Foliage Map
Find the best foliage drives and other attractions in every region of Massachusetts.
Massachusetts Fall Foliage Drives
From Boston Greenways to nature preserves, mountains to the seashore, Massachusetts offers a great variety of walks and hikes that will take you through the colorful fall foliage.
Guide to Massachusetts Walking, Hiking Trails, and Locations,
Get the current color report as well as the predicted peaks for fall foliage in Rhode Island.
Rhode Island Fall Foliage Map: Find Fall Color
A choice of scenic driving routes to see Rhode Island's red and orange leaves. Or since this is the Ocean State, consider a boat tour to see the splendor from the sea.
Fall Foliage in Rhode Island | Visit Rhode Island
Rhode Island’s parks and trails are great spots to explore and enjoy the fall foliage.
Rhode Island Parks and Trails
Plan your trip to Connecticut using this week-by-week foliage guide.
Connecticut Fall Foliage Report
Find scenic driving loops and a guide to the best foliage spots across the state of Connecticut.
Find Fall Faster with Connecticut's Top Fall Foliage Drives | CTvisit
Along Connecticut’s trails, you'll find old abandoned towers and castles for truly unique fall foliage hikes.
Ultimate Connecticut Fall Foliage Hiking and Road Trip Guide | CTvisit
I LOVE NY provides weekly New York foliage updates on their website and through their newsletter.
New York State foliage conditions
From Long Island to the Catskills to the Adirondack mountains, NY is home to many scenic byways where you can enjoy the changing colors of fall. Another fun option is a scenic train trip.
New York Scenic Byways
Over 200 suggestions for fall foliage hikes in NY. Filter by region to time your destination with the peak fall color.
Hiking in New York | Appalachian Trail & Adirondacks
The Garden State turns on a show for fall. Check this map for current color conditions and peak timing.
New Jersey Fall Foliage Map: Find Fall Color
Top leaf peeping in NJ with maps covering . North Jersey, Central Jersey and South Jersey.
Fall Foliage: The Best Places To See Autumn in New Jersey
Plan your New Jersey autumn hikes with fall foliage information.
New Jersey Fall Foliage Hikes | njHiking.com
With over 125 tree species and elevations from coastal to 3,000 feet, Pennsylvania offers a varied and extended fall foliage season.
Pennsylvania Fall Foliage Map
National Geographic calls PA Route 6 one of the most scenic drives in the US and there's no better time to experience it than when it is bursting with fall color.
Drive across scenic PA Route 6
Drives, Hikes, Walks, Biking, and even Train rides. Check out what Visit PA recommends for the best fall foliage views in Pennsylvania
Drives and Hikes to View the Best Fall Foliage in PA