DCNR’s 4th Fall Foliage Report: Coming Week ‘Optimal’ For Widespread, Vivid Fall Colors!

On October 21, the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources issued its fourth Fall Foliage Report that gives a preview of the leaf viewing season.  

The abrupt shift to cooler fall temperatures has stimulated a noticeable change across Pennsylvania’s southern half.

Although colors are fading in the northern tier of the commonwealth, the central Appalachians are just beginning to burst with color. 

This week will be optimal for widespread, vivid fall color in Pennsylvania, so don’t miss it!

To plan your fall foliage traveling, visit DCNR’s Prime Locations For Viewing Fall Foliage in PA interactive map and the Fall Foliage VisitPA website.

For more information, visit DCNR’s Fall Foliage Reports webpage.

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[Posted: October 21, 2021]  PA Environment Digest