Wondering where and when to score the best fall foliage during the upcoming months? Well thanks to SmokyMountains.com, you can wonder no more.
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The website’s interactive map takes time and location and spits back a map that details the epicenters of fall colors across the Unites States. From patchy to peak season, the map is by no means 100% accurate but it does give its readers a good idea of when and where to find the brightest reds, yellows, and oranges this autumn.
“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus
Look for peak fall foliage to emerge in late September and ending around mid-October of this year at which point we’ll be more than ready to see the snow fly.
Find the map here: Fall Foliage Prediction Map (2016 edition)