North Conway Area Foliage Questions

Mt. Washington Valley   •   White Mountains

What is the best time to visit the North Conway area and White Mountains for fall foliage?

The best time to visit the White Mountains for peak fall foliage is typically from late September to early October, with the highest elevations reaching peak color earlier than the lower valleys. However, the exact timing is variable year-to-year and depends heavily on weather conditions. For real-time updates, you can use the North Conway Area Fall Foliage Tracker to plan your trip around the changing colors.

What are the most popular fall colors we’ll see in the North Conway area of NH?

Every autumn, the landscape transforms into a kaleidoscope of reds, oranges, and yellows, attracting visitors from all over the world.

What is there to do in North Conway NH, in the fall season?

In North Conway during the fall, you can experience peak foliage by driving the Kancamagus Highway, hiking at Cathedral Ledge or Diana’s Baths, or riding the scenic Conway Scenic Railroad. You can also enjoy family activities like pumpkin patches and corn mazes, visit the Return of the Pumpkin People displays, and explore charming shops in North Conway village.

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