We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. There are few places in the entire world where fall is so spectacular and each year, New Hampshire draws millions of visitors to see the color show, which plays out during the unique weeks of weather here, the variety of trees that undergo this transformation and the rugged terrain.
Observers will note that sometime in mid-to-late August, the lush green leaves they have seen all summer will begin to fade and become dull. As the days grow shorter and the nights become cooler, there is an imperceptible trigger that makes the chlorophyll break down as the trees stop producing the food.
The green disappears, replaced by the hues of red, yellow and orange as fall marches through September and October. Check out these must-do, classic autumn adventures. Corn mazes are a fun fall tradition and you may just find yourself lost for an afternoon.
Here are 5 orchards in the northern part of the state that are not only chock-full of delicious fruit, but boast stunning views in some of the state's most scenic spots. This itinerary has where to stay, what to do, and best spots to see the foliage too! Panoramic views. Peaks that stretch to the sky all streaked in a brilliant masterpiece of oranges, reds and golds.
Click here for useful information about when to visit, how to find color, and what to wear and pack. Find directions and tips for great views and attractions for at the drive tours described below. One of New England's more spectacularly beautiful drives, the mile Kancamagus Highway -- known by locals as "the Kank" -- cuts an east-west channel through the ,acre White Mountain National Forest. Views are breathtaking, so take all the time you can and don't miss a single pull off.
New Hampshire's largest lake presents beautiful views across the water as you meander through delightful towns and villages with famous names, including Laconia, Wolfeboro, Moultonborough , and others that convey images of a grand vacation. The area is a premiere summer vacation resort, so there are lots of attractions and fun shopping for visitors. Not all attractions are open past mid-fall; phone ahead for hours.
This drive offers views of the Connecticut River. A high point is the town of Hanover , where visitors can stroll the grounds of Dartmouth College and stop in for good pizza or burgers at any number of collegiate watering holes.
People in the know say the stretch of Route 3 from Pittsburg to the Canadian border is a place where you can almost be guaranteed to see some of the state's estimated 6, moose. The best time to see moose are early morning and dusk. Drive slowly and watchfully in this area; collisions with moose can be deadly. When you stop for a photo, pull off the road completely.
Plenty of farm views and fun shopping for local arts and crafts are available at this drive, beginning at the capital city of Concord. The 3,foot Mount Monadnock is the hub of this trip. The region is losing its colorful luster, with seasonal winds carrying the foliage away day by day. Leaf peepers may be able to spot some last seasonal sights around the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee and near Weirs Beach, but these next few days will likely be the last opportunity for color before the foliage season officially ends.
The views from Mount Kearsarge confirm that a majority of the vibrant colors have come and gone, though patches of bright orange leaves can still be spotted from the peak. October In the Merrimack Valley, the northwest portion of the region is seeing past peak conditions, but towards the central and eastern sides of the valley, the colors are still in full swing!
The region had a slow start to the season, so colors have continued to develop later than usual, challenged only by heavy winds and rain that have stripped many trees of their leaves. Leaf peepers looking for the last of the color may have luck heading east along Route towards the Seacoast.
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