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 Montague Township, New Jersey

Explore locations and scenic byways near Montague Township, New Jersey.

1 to 2 hours

Scenic driveMerritt Parkway84 mi · 1 hr 58 minA historic, tree-lined parkway with heavy fall foliage.Beacon49 mi · 1 hr 10 minNew YorkPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorBear Mountain State Park48 mi · 1 hr 10 minNew YorkPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorHarriman State Park52 mi · 1 hr 21 minNew YorkPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorCold Spring56 mi · 1 hr 24 minNew YorkPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorJenny Jump State Forest49 mi · 1 hr 26 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorHudson Highlands State Park59 mi · 1 hr 29 minNew YorkPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorPocono Mountains56 mi · 1 hr 34 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorHacklebarney State Park53 mi · 1 hr 37 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCroton Gorge Park67 mi · 1 hr 44 minNew YorkPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorNew York City68 mi · 1 hr 44 minNew YorkPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Early colorWoodstock74 mi · 1 hr 44 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCentral Park72 mi · 1 hr 48 minNew YorkPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Early colorNew York Botanical Garden70 mi · 1 hr 49 minNew YorkPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Early colorWashington Rock State Park76 mi · 1 hr 50 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorDuke Farms (Hillsborough)66 mi · 1 hr 52 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early color

2 to 3 hours

Scenic driveLakes to Locks Passage130 mi · 2 hr 50 minTraces the connected waterway from Albany to Quebec, bordered by autumn forest.Kent Falls State Park91 mi · 2 hr 18 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorWashington Crossing Historic Park88 mi · 2 hr 21 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorMacedonia Brook State Park (Kent)90 mi · 2 hr 22 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorRoute 796 mi · 2 hr 23 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorNockamixon State Park85 mi · 2 hr 25 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCatskill Mountains95 mi · 2 hr 26 minNew YorkPeak: Early OctoberStatus: Peak colorWest Cornwall Covered Bridge99 mi · 2 hr 28 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorHudson Valley102 mi · 2 hr 28 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorWashington Park120 mi · 2 hr 36 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorMohawk State Forest (Cornwall)103 mi · 2 hr 39 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorLitchfield Hills (Litchfield, Kent, Washington, Cornwall)123 mi · 2 hr 41 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorAlbany Pine Bush Preserve125 mi · 2 hr 42 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorTyler State Park98 mi · 2 hr 45 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorRagged Mountain126 mi · 2 hr 47 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorSleeping Giant State Park127 mi · 2 hr 47 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorCohoes Falls129 mi · 2 hr 49 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorPeebles Island State Park129 mi · 2 hr 50 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorJohn Boyd Thacher State Park126 mi · 2 hr 57 minNew YorkPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorStockbridge140 mi · 3 hrMassachusettsPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate color

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveMohawk Trail Scenic Byway154 mi · 3 hr 33 minOne of New England's oldest scenic touring roads, lined with fall color.Scenic driveConnecticut State Route 169183 mi · 3 hr 50 minWinds through historic towns with views of maple and pine stands that light up in the fall.Monument Mountain141 mi · 3 hr 4 minMassachusettsPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorTalcott Mountain State Park140 mi · 3 hr 7 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorDouble Trouble State Park136 mi · 3 hr 7 minPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorAwbury Arboretum112 mi · 3 hr 7 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorThe Berkshires (Western Massachusetts)145 mi · 3 hr 11 minMassachusettsPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: High colorWissahickon Valley Park119 mi · 3 hr 12 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorFarmington River Valley135 mi · 3 hr 15 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorValley Forge National Historical Park127 mi · 3 hr 15 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorEssex154 mi · 3 hr 21 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorConnecticut River Valley146 mi · 3 hr 23 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorJohn Heinz National Wildlife Refuge132 mi · 3 hr 24 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorPenwood State Park145 mi · 3 hr 25 minConnecticutPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorGillette Castle State Park155 mi · 3 hr 28 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorRidley Creek State Park133 mi · 3 hr 28 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorDevil’s Hopyard State Park160 mi · 3 hr 33 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorLancaster County143 mi · 3 hr 38 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorAlapocas Run State Park149 mi · 3 hr 43 minDelawarePeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorBrandywine Creek State Park147 mi · 3 hr 46 minDelawarePeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorLongwood Gardens150 mi · 3 hr 46 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorMount Greylock State Reservation155 mi · 3 hr 47 minMassachusettsPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorNemours Estate150 mi · 3 hr 48 minDelawarePeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorWilmington & Western Railroad157 mi · 3 hr 53 minDelawarePeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorWinterthur Museum & Gardens149 mi · 3 hr 53 minDelawarePeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorThe Shoreline & Mystic181 mi · 3 hr 56 minConnecticutPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorMt. Cuba Center152 mi · 3 hr 59 minDelawarePeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate color

Driving distance and time by road from Montague Township.

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Planning Your Trip to Montague Township

From Montague Township you can reach 8 fall color locations and 0 scenic byways in New Jersey, for day trips that range from a one-hour hike to a full-day drive.

When to Visit

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

Highlights around Montague Township

How we know when Montague Township 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.