Lakes to Locks Passage

At a glance

174 miles of road between 36 and 1,339 ft; the high point is near mile 102.

Color is earliest near mile 95 (about 1,000 ft), around Oct 3, and latest near mile 46 (about 500 ft), around Oct 21.

Dated places within 3 miles of the road

Peak color 2026 (Estimate)

Each area's predicted peak window. The date doesn't change this view.

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.
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Peak Timing Along the Route

Each date is the median peak of the trees that turn colour within 1,640 ft of the road, over about 2.5 miles of it. Hover for elevation and predicted peak date.

Oct 2 (earliest)
Nov 4 (latest)

No trees that turn colour along this stretch

Elevation 36–1,339 ft over 174 miles · 234 of 235 sample points dated

Traces the connected waterway from Albany to Quebec, bordered by autumn forest.

Nearby Locations

Monument Mountain

Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Mount Greylock State Reservation

Adams, Massachusetts

Route 2

Charlemont, Massachusetts

Stockbridge

Stockbridge, Massachusetts

The Berkshires (Western Massachusetts)

Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Albany Pine Bush Preserve

City of Albany, New York

Nearby Scenic Drives

Vermont Route 100

VT

Acadia All-American Road

ME

Kancamagus Scenic Byway

NH

Connecticut River Byway

MA, NH, VT

Connecticut State Route 169

CT

Merritt Parkway

CT