The predicted color stage on the selected date, modelled from years of fall color records. A forecast, not a live observation.When each area's color is predicted to peak this season. The date doesn't change this view.

Fall foliage near Piatt County, Illinois

Explore locations and scenic byways near Piatt County, Illinois.

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveWoodlands Trace277 mi · 5 hr 16 minA ridge drive between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley under an autumn canopy.Scenic driveHocking Hills Scenic Byway380 mi · 7 hr 38 minDramatic gorges and waterfalls framed by some of the best fall colors in the Midwest.Scenic driveDoor County Coastal Byway402 mi · 7 hr 50 minFall foliage against the blue water of Lake Michigan and Green Bay.Holliday Park (Indianapolis)146 mi · 3 hr 3 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorJackson Park155 mi · 3 hr 7 minPeak: Mid NovemberGreat River Road145 mi · 3 hr 11 minMissouriPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorMissouri Botanical Garden151 mi · 3 hr 16 minMissouriPeak: Mid NovemberStatus: Moderate colorForest Park153 mi · 3 hr 17 minMissouriPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Moderate colorTower Grove Park151 mi · 3 hr 17 minMissouriPeak: Mid NovemberStatus: High colorMorton Arboretum159 mi · 3 hr 20 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorShakamak State Park147 mi · 3 hr 21 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberLincoln Park165 mi · 3 hr 22 minPeak: Mid NovemberStatus: High colorMissouri Highway 79161 mi · 3 hr 22 minMissouriPeak: Late OctoberCataract Falls150 mi · 3 hr 28 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorFlat Fork Creek Park162 mi · 3 hr 28 minIndianaPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Peak colorCreve Coeur Lake Memorial Park161 mi · 3 hr 30 minMissouriPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Moderate colorBlackwell Forest Preserve166 mi · 3 hr 33 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorBusse Woods179 mi · 3 hr 36 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCastle Rock State Park171 mi · 3 hr 43 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorPere Marquette State Park169 mi · 3 hr 45 minPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Early colorCastlewood State Park171 mi · 3 hr 47 minMissouriPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCuivre River State Park187 mi · 4 hr 9 minMissouriPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorBrown County State Park201 mi · 4 hr 12 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorSpring Mill State Park232 mi · 4 hr 45 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak color

Driving distance and time by road from Piatt County.

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Planning Your Trip to Piatt County

From Piatt County you can reach 14 fall color locations and 0 scenic byways in Illinois, for day trips that range from a one-hour hike to a full-day drive.

When to Visit

Across the destinations we track around Piatt County, peak color has historically landed in Late October, measured from years of fall color records at those spots.

Highlights around Piatt County

How we know when Piatt County peaks

Each date above comes from years of fall color records at that specific spot, checked against what observers on the ground saw — not a regional average wearing a local name. Where a location has no usable observations of its own, we withhold the date and point you somewhere nearby that does.