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.

Shakamak State Park

A state park of about 1,800 acres in western Indiana, with lakes and trails through woods.

Typical peak
Oct 23
Late October
Best Viewing Window
Oct 18 – Oct 28
Mid October to Late October
Observed now
No current color reading
We show a stage only when recent clear-sky readings pass our quality checks.

Forest Composition

Oak Hickory dominant
Maple / Beech / Birch3%
Oak / Hickory82%
97% deciduous canopy (forest survey)

Conditions & 5-Day Forecast

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Field notes · 2026 estimate

When to see peak color at Shakamak State Park

Peak fall color is predicted around October 23. Plan for the strongest viewing window from October 18 to October 28.

Predicted peak
October 23
Best window
October 18 – October 28
Confidence range
±5 days

The prediction comes from 14 years of fall color records at this spot, checked against what observers on the ground saw. Where state foliage spotters report peak (New York, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin and Missouri), it has landed inside our ±5-day window about two years in three. An unusual summer or autumn can still move it further. Explore fall color around Greene County and across Indiana.

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