About
Hiking challenge to summit 50 mountains in New England with the highest topographic prominence
Why go
- Quintessential road trip destination
- Classic autumn scenery, evoking 'Gilmore Girls' vibes
- One of the most rare and beautiful specifically one can experience in nature
Must try
- New England 50 finest hiking challenge
- Leaf peeping road trip
- Hike Mount Willard
- Explore Acadia National Park
- Visit pumpkin patches
Pro tips
- Peak fall colors generally occur late September through mid-October
- Book lodging months in advance during peak foliage season
- Start north and work your way south for fall colors
- Plan about 7 days and include Vermont Route 100
- Drive the Kancamagus Highway
Good to know
- Most popular towns get packed with leaf peepers
- The path of the 2024 total solar eclipse ends here
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