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Fall foliage near Fishers, Indiana

Explore locations and scenic byways near Fishers, Indiana.

2 to 3 hours

Versailles State Park87 mi · 2 hr 5 minPeak: Late OctoberTurkey Run State Park85 mi · 2 hr 7 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorTom and Jane Dustin Nature Preserve (Fort Wayne)113 mi · 2 hr 19 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorMt. Airy Forest115 mi · 2 hr 23 minOhioPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorShawnee Lookout112 mi · 2 hr 23 minOhioPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorMiamisburg Mound103 mi · 2 hr 30 minOhioPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorSmale Riverfront Park122 mi · 2 hr 30 minOhioPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Peak colorShakamak State Park108 mi · 2 hr 31 minPeak: Late OctoberSpring Mill State Park111 mi · 2 hr 33 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorSharon Woods125 mi · 2 hr 34 minOhioPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorAult Park127 mi · 2 hr 41 minOhioPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorApple Hill131 mi · 2 hr 43 minCaliforniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorClifty Falls State Park107 mi · 2 hr 45 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorE.P. 'Tom' Sawyer State Park138 mi · 2 hr 51 minKentuckyPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Peak colorIroquois Park139 mi · 2 hr 56 minKentuckyPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Moderate colorPokagon State Park148 mi · 2 hr 58 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak color

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveHocking Hills Scenic Byway225 mi · 4 hr 40 minDramatic gorges and waterfalls framed by some of the best fall colors in the Midwest.Scenic driveAmish Country Byway248 mi · 5 hr 14 minRolling hills and farmland backed by autumn color.Scenic driveWoodlands Trace297 mi · 5 hr 45 minA ridge drive between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley under an autumn canopy.Jefferson Memorial Forest146 mi · 3 hr 4 minKentuckyPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Moderate colorBernheim Arboretum and Research Forest155 mi · 3 hr 8 minKentuckyPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Moderate colorPotato Creek State Park136 mi · 3 hr 8 minPeak: Late OctoberQuarry Trails Metro Park162 mi · 3 hr 19 minOhioPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorTaylorsville Lake State Park169 mi · 3 hr 24 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorBonneyville Mill County Park (Elkhart County)160 mi · 3 hr 25 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorRobert Allerton Park162 mi · 3 hr 25 minIllinoisPeak: Late OctoberO’Bannon Woods State Park160 mi · 3 hr 25 minPeak: Late OctoberOtter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area162 mi · 3 hr 31 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorMy Old Kentucky Home State Park172 mi · 3 hr 35 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorHoosier National Forest177 mi · 3 hr 38 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorGrand Mere State Park174 mi · 3 hr 54 minMichiganPeak: Late OctoberFred Russ Forest174 mi · 3 hr 55 minMichiganPeak: Mid OctoberOld Frankfort Pike202 mi · 3 hr 57 minKentuckyPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Peak colorWarren Dunes State Park175 mi · 4 hrMichiganPeak: Early November

Driving distance and time by road from Fishers.

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Planning Your Trip to Fishers

From Fishers you can reach 16 fall color locations and 0 scenic byways in Indiana, for day trips that range from a one-hour hike to a full-day drive.

When to Visit

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

Highlights around Fishers

How we know when Fishers 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.