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Maine Fall Foliage Conditions

Weekly Report for September 23, 2026

Fall color is spreading across Maine, giving residents and visitors more signs of the season! This week's report shows 30-70 percent color change throughout most of Maine. Northern Maine (zones 6 and 7) is seeing significant color change, though still below 70 percent. Leaf drop remains low to moderate, at less than 50 percent.

Plan Your Trip

  • When to Visit - Find the perfect time to visit your destination
  • Scenic Byways - Best routes to enjoy the foliage
  • VisitMaine.com - Trip planning resources for where to stay, events, and things to do
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Where to Visit

We've put together some suggestions for the best locations in each region of Maine, and when to visit each one for the best fall colors.

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