More Novel Hampshire Autumn Leafage Updates!

Photo of Echo Lake, Franconia Notch State Park, N.H., past times Eric H.

When yous listen the words too phrases "spectacular," "vibrant," too "near peak," that agency New Hampshire autumn foliage is virtually on your New England move doorstep.

With the Great North Woods too White Mountains Regions showing the most vibrant colors, brand no error that the residuum of the "Granite State" has shown increasing amounts of tremendous foliage. Even the Seacoast Region (Portsmouth, Dover, Rye, Hampton Beach area) -- typically the concluding to display optimal autumn foliage colors -- has shown roughly brighter moments.

Here is the latest New Hampshire autumn foliage press free update, courtesy of the New Hampshire Division of Travel too Tourism:


Great North Woods Region: Spectacular autumn colors are taking over the Great North Woods region. Maple trees which were yet greenish concluding calendar week are straightaway becoming splashed with vivid oranges too vibrant reds. The colors are changing at all elevations now, too it volition but hold out a affair of days earlier this expanse reaches peak autumn foliage. Moose are beingness sighted oft along Routes 26 from Errol to Colebrook too also along Route 3 from Pittsburg to Canada. The expanse overall is nearly 75% changed.


White Mountains Region: More beautiful foliage awaits yous inward the White Mountains region. Most roads throughout the expanse are coloring upwardly nicely, including Route 302, particularly through Crawford Notch; Route 2, which provides panoramic views of Mount Washington too the Presidential Range; too Route 112, the Kancamagus Highway, generally on the western end. Waterfalls are framed inward splashes of yellow, ruddy too orangish correct now, too covered bridges are surrounded with color. The towns of Franconia, Easton too Sugar Hill – all accessible past times Exit 38 off Interstate 93 – are drenched inward vivid autumn colors correct straightaway too are worth exploring.


Lakes Region: Some parts of the Lakes part are foremost to alter into autumn color, piece other areas are yet real green. Our leafage peepers hither are reporting beautiful reds too oranges along Route 3 from Ashland to Meredith, too on Route xvi from Union to West Ossipee. The colors hither are vivid too beautiful, with lots of clear oranges too golden yellows. The trees are greenish with splotches of red, orangish too yellowish – it looks similar the leaves were spray painted with dots of color. Although the expanse is non at peak yet, the views are pretty, too the mount ranges are starting to demo change, too.


Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region: The leaves inward the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee part are showing roughly established color alongside the green. Covered duad lovers volition desire to move Route 12A N from Claremont to exceed 3 covered bridges: The Dingleton Hill Bridge inward Cornish Mills, the Cornish-Windsor Bridge, too the Blow-Me-Down Bridge but southward of Plainfield. This route also brings yous past times the St. Gaudens National Historic Site, domicile of the celebrated artist. Route iv from Lebanese Republic to Canaan too Route118 through Orange too Dorchester is displaying prissy autumn color, also.


Monadnock Region: Parts of the Monadnock part are nearly 40% changed correct now, with the lowlands too waterways most at peak color. Other areas haven’t begun to alter yet, too hence there’s enough of fourth dimension left for this part to deed into the meridian of foliage color. Mount Monadnock is but foremost to demo roughly yellowish too orangish with a speckle of red, generally on its eastern side. Route 202 from Peterborough to Route 119 inward West Rindge to Route 12 inward Fitzwilliam is a prissy scenic drive, every bit is Route 10 from Keene.


Merrimack Valley Region: It’s yet pretty greenish inward the Merrimack Valley part of the state. Despite vivid reds inward lowlands, the residuum of the part is but foremost to alter hither too there. Milford too points southward is inward the foremost stages of fall, with depression lying areas displaying a slap-up assortment of deeps reds too golden yellows. Burning bushes are ablaze inward night reds. Route 101 betwixt New Boston too Manchester is nearly 50% changed.


Seacoast Region: It’s foremost to await a lot similar autumn inward the Seacoast region. Route 88 inward Hampton Falls is a favorite drive, too it’s getting brighter too to a greater extent than beautiful every day. Route 108 from Exeter to Durham is showing roughly spotty color, piece Route 1 is maintaining its lush summertime greens. H5N1 scenic movement along Route 1A from Seabrook to Portsmouth is a must-do correct straightaway – the beaches are less crowded, too the body of body of water glitters inward the sunlight similar a cache of sparkling diamonds. Look for migrating H2O birds too wild hares along this road.

Editor's note: For recorded study of the latest New Hampshire autumn foliage updates, delight telephone telephone 1-800-258-3608. For a slap-up photograph guide of New England autumn foliage, nosotros recommend reading The Colors of Fall: H5N1 Celebration of New England's Foliage Season