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 Berrien County, Michigan

Explore locations and scenic byways near Berrien County, Michigan.

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveRiver Road Scenic Byway286 mi · 5 hr 22 minPanoramic views over the AuSable River Valley from high bluffs, with fall color.Scenic driveAmish Country Byway312 mi · 6 hr 12 minRolling hills and farmland backed by autumn color.Scenic driveDoor County Coastal Byway328 mi · 6 hr 36 minFall foliage against the blue water of Lake Michigan and Green Bay.Starved Rock State Park155 mi · 3 hr 13 minIllinoisPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorRock Cut State Park173 mi · 3 hr 40 minIllinoisPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorSeven Bridges Trail at Grant Park171 mi · 3 hr 40 minWisconsinPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorAnderson Japanese Gardens (Rockford)172 mi · 3 hr 41 minIllinoisPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorHolliday Park (Indianapolis)169 mi · 3 hr 42 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorEagle Creek Park193 mi · 3 hr 48 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorFlat Fork Creek Park173 mi · 3 hr 53 minIndianaPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Peak colorSchlitz Audubon Nature Center186 mi · 3 hr 59 minWisconsinPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorMilwaukee Area (Seven Bridges Trail, Lake Park)186 mi · 4 hrWisconsinPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorCastle Rock State Park189 mi · 4 hr 2 minIllinoisPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorTurkey Run State Park193 mi · 4 hr 10 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorLion's Den Gorge Nature Preserve198 mi · 4 hr 14 minWisconsinPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High color

Driving distance and time by road from Berrien County.

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Planning Your Trip to Berrien County

From Berrien County you can reach 22 fall color locations and 1 scenic byways in Michigan, for day trips that range from a one-hour hike to a full-day drive.

When to Visit

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

Highlights around Berrien County

How we know when Berrien 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.