The Virginia Department of Forestry begins its fall foliage reports around September 29, 2011. The state agency will provide weekly updates on the progression of fall colors in Virginia.
Typical dates for peak season are mid-October to early November for the western mountainous region, late October to mid-November for the central and piedmont regions, and early to mid November for the eastern regions.
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Check out Virginia.org/Fall to find the best places for scenic viewing, when the peak is nearing and other fun activities and getaways to enjoy this season.
Order a Map of Scenic Roads in Virginia to get you on your way to see beautiful Fall foliage. The map comes with a Virginia Travel Guide to help you plan your trip. You'll also receive the supplemental 150th Anniversary Civil War Map of Scenic Roads.