National Forests with Breathtaking Fall Foliage
Immerse yourself in the autumn beauty of national forests, from the White Mountains in New Hampshire to the rugged peaks of Colorado.
White Mountain National Forest, New Hampshire
Take a scenic drive through a sea of hardwoods in autumn as colors change from yellow to orange to red and back again. It is a diverse mosaic of spruce, pines, beech, birch and maples.
San Juan National Forest, Colorado
Rich history and jaw-dropping nature combine in the San Juan National Forest at nearly every turn. Within its boundaries are snow-covered peaks reaching more than 14,000 feet into the sky, wildflower-lined river bottoms at 5,000 feet. And, horseback riding, hunting fishing, mountain biking and hiking.
Cherokee National Forest, North Carolina
Walk 2 miles or 150 miles of the famous Appalachian Trail through forests and high-mountain, grassy meadows replete with more than 20,000 species of plants and animals. Try whitewater rafting, mountain biking and backpacking.
Hiawatha National Forest, Michigan
Stunning lighthouses, expansive lakeshore vistas and wild weather are fixtures at the Hiawatha National Forest. The forest includes dense stands of trees as well as rocky and sandy beaches, islands, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. More than 200 inches of snow falls.
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