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 Hocking County, Ohio

Explore locations and scenic byways near Hocking County, Ohio.

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveHighland Scenic Highway227 mi · 4 hr 39 minCrosses the mountains of the Monongahela National Forest.Whipp's Ledges162 mi · 3 hr 9 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorShawnee Lookout162 mi · 3 hr 15 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorCuyahoga Valley National Park171 mi · 3 hr 21 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorCarter Caves State Resort Park142 mi · 3 hr 21 minKentuckyPeak: Mid OctoberRocky River Reservation178 mi · 3 hr 28 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorCleveland Metroparks181 mi · 3 hr 30 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorSummit Metro Parks180 mi · 3 hr 32 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorPittsburgh (Frick Park)185 mi · 3 hr 48 minPennsylvaniaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorCoopers Rock State Forest195 mi · 3 hr 53 minWest VirginiaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High colorVersailles State Park190 mi · 3 hr 55 minIndianaPeak: Late OctoberDawkins Line Rail Trail201 mi · 4 hr 4 minKentuckyPeak: Mid OctoberOld Frankfort Pike180 mi · 4 hr 13 minKentuckyPeak: Early NovemberStatus: Peak colorCherokee Park181 mi · 4 hr 18 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorBabcock State Park192 mi · 4 hr 19 minWest VirginiaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorRed River Gorge200 mi · 4 hr 33 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorDaniel Boone National Forest200 mi · 4 hr 37 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Peak colorNatural Bridge State Resort Park208 mi · 4 hr 41 minKentuckyPeak: Late OctoberNew River Gorge National Park and Preserve210 mi · 4 hr 46 minWest VirginiaPeak: Late OctoberStatus: High color

Driving distance and time by road from Hocking County.

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Planning Your Trip to Hocking County

From Hocking County you can reach 21 fall color locations and 2 scenic byways in Ohio, for day trips that range from a one-hour hike to a full-day drive.

When to Visit

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

Highlights around Hocking County

How we know when Hocking 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.