Maine fall foliage

Maine's rugged coastline and vast woodlands erupt in a rich tapestry of reds, oranges, and purples every autumn—a perfect backdrop for an RV ramble. From the granite cliffs of Acadia to the quiet shores of Moosehead Lake, you'll find endless spots to pull over and soak in the quiet beauty. Lobster rolls and crisp air make the journey as sweet as the destination.

Typical peak

late September to mid-October

Leaf regions

Acadia National Park, Moosehead Lake region, Rangeley Lakes

Nearest RV base

Seawall Campground (Acadia NP)

Plan it honestly

Peak typically occurs from late September to mid-October; check the state's current foliage report at visitmaine.com.

Time it with the state's current foliage report: Maine Fall Foliage Report .

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