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Top State Parks for Foliage in New England

Brought to you by Cyclone Rake Top State Parks for Foliage IN new england When, what, and where to see the top state parks for foliage in New England Introduction New England, with its charming landscapes and vibrant autumnal colors, offers perhaps the best fall foliage viewing experience in the entire country. As the leaves turn various shades of red, orange, and gold, state parks in this region come alive with breathtaking beauty. The New England leaf peeping experience is a must for nature enthusiasts. In this article, we’ll explore some of the top state parks in New England that provide an exceptional backdrop for your fall foliage trips. Franconia

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Best Mountains for Foliage in New England

Brought to you by Cyclone Rake Where to see the top foliage mountains of New England  Best Fall mountains IN new england Introduction As summer transitions to autumn in New England, the landscape transforms with vibrant reds, oranges, and yellows that are a sight to behold. This guide highlights the best mountains in the region for optimal views of the stunning fall foliage. Whether you seek challenging hikes, serene campsites, or simply picture-perfect moments, these mountains have something for every autumn enthusiast.  Bear Mountain, Salisbury, Connecticut Rising majestically as Connecticut’s highest peak, Bear Mountain is a haven for foliage enthusiasts. Its expansive trails offer stunning views of the Litchfield Hills

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When autumn paints the landscape in vivid shades of red, orange, and gold, there’s no better place to be than Maine’s Acadia National Park. This pristine wilderness along the rugged coast of Maine transforms into a masterpiece of fall foliage. To help you make the most of your leaf-peeping adventure, we’ve put together the ultimate travel itinerary for Acadia National Park, complete with top foliage viewing locations, engaging activities, historic landmarks, cozy places to stay, and delectable dining options, all amidst the stunning backdrop of fall in Acadia.

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Vermont Route 100

[aioseo_breadcrumbs] Introduction Every autumn, Vermont’s scenic Route 100 transforms into a mesmerizing corridor of vibrant foliage. As the leaves burst into hues of red, orange, and gold, this iconic highway offers a front-row seat to one of nature’s most breathtaking shows. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable foliage viewing journey along Route 100, where you’ll discover top foliage locations, engaging activities, historic landmarks, cozy places to stay, and delectable dining options, all amidst Vermont’s stunning fall beauty. Top Foliage Viewing Locations On Route 100 Moss Glen Falls Start your journey with a visit to Moss Glen Falls in Granville. This serene waterfall, surrounded by a kaleidoscope of fall colors,

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Best Mountains For Foliage In New England

As the summer warmth gently fades and autumn graces New England, the region undergoes a beautiful transformation, painting its landscapes with hues of red, orange, and yellow. The vibrant fall foliage attracts leaf enthusiasts, beckoning them to witness nature’s annual spectacle. In this guide, we present the top mountains scattered across New England, offering unbeatable views of the stunning fall foliage. Whether you’re an avid hiker or a leisurely observer, these mountains promise an unforgettable journey into the heart of autumn’s beauty.

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    PACIFIC FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why the Pacific

    The Pacific Coast states provide a coastal foliage experience like no other. From the majestic Redwoods to the vibrant vineyards, it’s a region that combines natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you’re exploring the wine country of California, the Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, or Olympic National Park in Washington, the Pacific Coast states offer a captivating fusion of coastal charm and abundant fall colors. Here, you can witness the transition of seasons in a setting that’s both picturesque and culturally rich. This is where the allure of the coastline and the enchantment of autumn harmonize to create a one-of-a-kind foliage adventure.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Early September to Mid-November

    Sea Level: Late September to late November

    Popular Destinations

    Wine Country, California; Columbia River Gorge, Oregon; Olympic National Park, Washington

    Mountain West FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why the Mountain West

    The Mountain West region presents a breathtaking foliage experience with its rugged peaks and alpine landscapes. Witness the aspen groves turning vibrant shades of gold amid the mountainous terrain and throw in a hike, camp, or canoe for an extra dose of adventure. The Mountain West is a region that captures the essence of autumn’s majesty at its most grand and dramatic.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Late September to Late October

    Sea Level: Mid-October to Mid-November

    Popular Destinations

    Aspen, Colorado; Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming; Sawtooth National Recreation Area, Idaho

    MIDWEST FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why the Midwest

    Explore tranquil lakes, rolling farmland, and charming small towns that come alive with autumn colors. From the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri to the Kettle Moraine State Forest in Wisconsin and the Maquoketa Caves State Park in Iowa, the Midwest’s natural beauty is complemented by the charm of its communities. This is a place where the autumn foliage showcases a quieter, yet no less enchanting, side of the season. It’s a region where you can escape the hustle and bustle, savor the crisp fall air, and embrace the simple joys of the changing seasons. 

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Early October to Mid-November

    Sea Level: Mid-October to Mid-November

    Popular Destinations

    Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri; Kettle Moraine State Forest, Wisconsin; Maquoketa Caves State Park, Iowa

    GREAT LAKES FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why the Great Lakes

    The Great Lake states enchant leaf peepers with their unique combination of natural beauty, gorgeous lakes, and enchanting wilderness. This region is a paradise for those seeking an autumn adventure that seamlessly blends the breathtaking beauty of the Great Lakes with the enchanting allure of the wilderness. The striking contrast of autumn foliage against the backdrop of vast, sparkling waters creates a visual masterpiece that’s truly one-of-a-kind.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Late September to Mid-October

    Sea Level: Early October to Late November

    Popular Destinations

    Door County, Wisconsin; Sleeping Bear Dunes, Michigan; Hocking Hills, Ohio

    Mid Atlantic FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why Mid Atlantic​

    The vibrant colors of a Mid-Atlantic fall beautifully complement its historic charm, rugged wilderness, and coastal allure. With its diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, the Mid-Atlantic region is an ideal destination for those seeking a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Late September to Late-October

    Sea Level: Late October to Mid-November

    Popular Destinations

    Shenandoah National Park, Virginia; Hudson Valley, New York; Eastern Shore, Maryland

    SOUTHEAST FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT​

    Why the Southeast​

    The Southeast combines stunning natural beauty with quintessential Southern hospitality. Journey along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina and Virginia, immerse yourself in the mystical allure of the Great Smoky Mountains that straddle Tennessee and North Carolina, or follow the Natchez Trace Parkway through Mississippi, Tennessee, and Alabama. From historic cities to breathtaking mountain landscapes the Southeastern US is where the charm and magic of autumn meet.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Early October to Mid-November

    Sea Level: Late October to Late November

    Popular Destinations

    Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina/Virginia; Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee/North Carolina; Natchez Trace Parkway, Mississippi/Tennessee/Alabama

    NEW ENGLAND FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why New England​

    New England is revered as the most reliable foliage destination region in the US, and with good reason. It boasts a rich history, charming small towns, and a plethora of outdoor activities to complement your foliage expedition.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation:
    Late September to Early October

    Sea Level:
    Early to Mid-October

    Popular Destinations

    Santa Fe, New Mexico; Sedona, Arizona; Lost Maples State Natural Area, Texas

    SOUTHWEST FOLIAGE SNAPSHOT

    Why the Southwest

    The Southwest region offers a foliage adventure like no other. It offers an untraditional foliage experience, highlighted by the rugged beauty of the desert, the striking colors of the canyons, and the mystical allure of its arid landscapes. This region provides a captivating contrast to the typical autumn scenes, where you’ll experience cooler temperatures, where you’ll experience cooler temperatures and find yourself enveloped in the warm, earthy tones of fall.

    Peak Foliage

    High Elevation: Mid-October to Mid-November

    Sea Level: Early November to Mid December

    Popular Destinations

    Santa Fe, New Mexico; Sedona, Arizona; Lost Maples State Natural Area, Texas