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Fall foliage near Huntsville, Texas

Explore locations and scenic byways near Huntsville, Texas.

Over 3 hours

Scenic driveWoodlands Trace712 mi · 13 hr 19 minA ridge drive between Kentucky Lake and Lake Barkley under an autumn canopy.Scenic driveCherohala Skyway853 mi · 16 hr 26 minMile-high vistas and brilliant fall foliage in the southern Appalachian National Forests.Scenic driveRussell-Brasstown National Scenic Byway853 mi · 16 hr 44 minA Georgia route for catching the southward shift of fall color in the Chattahoochee National Forest.Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park160 mi · 3 hr 12 minPeak: Late NovemberTyler State Park165 mi · 3 hr 16 minPeak: Mid NovemberStatus: Early colorLady Bird Lake & Shoal Creek Trail165 mi · 3 hr 17 minPeak: Late NovemberMount Bonnell164 mi · 3 hr 18 minPeak: Late NovemberMcKinney Falls State Park165 mi · 3 hr 20 minPeak: Mid NovemberStatus: Moderate colorSt. Edwards Park168 mi · 3 hr 20 minPeak: Late November

Driving distance and time by road from Huntsville.

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Planning Your Trip to Huntsville

From Huntsville you can reach 17 fall color locations and 0 scenic byways in Texas, for day trips that range from a one-hour hike to a full-day drive.

When to Visit

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

Highlights around Huntsville

How we know when Huntsville 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.