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Mountain Advice
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:03 pm
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:03 pm
Can anyone recommend the closest mountains I can visit in a couple weeks to see the change of colors?
Sorry, from Hammond.
Sorry, from Hammond.
This post was edited on 10/18/26 at 6:10 pm
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:04 pm to Simplemaaan
The Alps since you provided zero info of where you are.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:05 pm to Simplemaaan
I’m not sure which is closest, since I don’t know where you live.
Vermont is the best answer.
Vermont is the best answer.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:05 pm to PillPusher
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The Alps since you provided zero info of where you are.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:08 pm to Simplemaaan
Ozark Mountains in Arkansas are closest to LA, I believe.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:09 pm to Aubie Spr96
It’s a quicker drive to northern Bama, GA, and Tenn for mountains
Edit: if someone lives near I10
Edit: if someone lives near I10
This post was edited on 10/18/26 at 4:10 pm
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:11 pm to Simplemaaan
Can you wait 2-3 weeks longer?
Based on this, Driskill Mountain should reach peak color around Nov 25.
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Based on this, Driskill Mountain should reach peak color around Nov 25.
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Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:15 pm to rexorotten
Man, you are about to miss all of the “good” viewing spots like the Maples of Vermont and the Aspens of Colorado! However, none of those are close.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 4:31 pm to Simplemaaan
Late October? Don’t know where you are but North Carolina / east Tenn is probably the only mountain area that would still have color.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 6:12 pm to RonFNSwanson
Have property southwest of Chattanooga. Probably just go there. Was never there at that time.
Posted on 10/18/26 at 7:10 pm to Simplemaaan
If you mean now, go to the 2026 Fall Foliage Map and see where the peak is predicted for your time frame. North Geogia, Arkansas? Or further north.
This post was edited on 10/18/26 at 7:11 pm
Posted on 10/19/26 at 11:27 am to Simplemaaan
Six hours to North Alabama - Cheaha State Park - or seven and a half to West Central Arkansas - Queen Wilhelmina State Park. Nothing else close to Hammond would be considered mountainous.
This post was edited on 10/19/26 at 11:29 am

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