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 Wellsboro, Pennsylvania

Explore locations and scenic byways near Wellsboro, Pennsylvania.

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveJourney Through Hallowed Ground Byway175 mi · 4 hr 11 minHistoric landscapes that are heavily forested and highly colorful in autumn.Scenic driveLakes to Locks Passage241 mi · 5 hr 2 minTraces the connected waterway from Albany to Quebec, bordered by autumn forest.Scenic driveMerritt Parkway265 mi · 5 hr 41 minA historic, tree-lined parkway with heavy fall foliage.Allegheny National Forest127 mi · 3 hr 24 minPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorPocono Mountains157 mi · 3 hr 24 minPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCook Forest State Park132 mi · 3 hr 34 minPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorLancaster County170 mi · 3 hr 49 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorJenny Jump State Forest185 mi · 4 hr 4 minNew JerseyPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorGettysburg175 mi · 4 hr 11 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early colorRoute 30186 mi · 4 hr 11 minPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Moderate colorNockamixon State Park199 mi · 4 hr 15 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorCatskill Mountains190 mi · 4 hr 23 minNew YorkPeak: Early OctoberStatus: Peak colorHigh Point State Park174 mi · 4 hr 26 minNew JerseyPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorValley Forge National Historical Park190 mi · 4 hr 26 minPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Moderate colorDelaware Water Gap National Recreation Area198 mi · 4 hr 33 minNew JerseyPeak: Mid OctoberStatus: Early colorCunningham Falls State Park197 mi · 4 hr 38 minMarylandPeak: Late OctoberStatus: Early color

Driving distance and time by road from Wellsboro.

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Planning Your Trip to Wellsboro

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

When to Visit

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

Highlights around Wellsboro

How we know when Wellsboro 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.