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Connecticut Foliage Forecast

Connecticut River Gateway

One of seven foliage driving routes published by the State of Connecticut. It passes through 11 towns.

Andover — Past peakAnsonia — Past peakAshford — Past peakAvon — Past peakBarkhamsted — Past peakBeacon Falls — Past peakBerlin — Past peakBethany — Past peakBethel — Past peakBethlehem — Past peakBloomfield — Past peakBolton — Past peakBozrah — Past peakBranford — Past peakBridgeport — Past peakBridgewater — Past peakBristol — Past peakBrookfield — Past peakBrooklyn — Past peakBurlington — Past peakCanaan — Past peakCanterbury — Past peakCanton — Past peakChaplin — Past peakCheshire — Past peakChester — Past peakClinton — Past peakColchester — Past peakColebrook — Past peakColumbia — Past peakCornwall — Past peakCoventry — Past peakCromwell — Past peakDanbury — Past peakDarien — Past peakDeep River — Past peakDerby — Past peakDurham — Past peakEast Granby — Past peakEast Haddam — Past peakEast Hampton — Past peakEast Hartford — Past peakEast Haven — Past peakEast Lyme — Past peakEast Windsor — Past peakEastford — Past peakEaston — Past peakEllington — Past peakEnfield — Past peakEssex — Past peakFairfield — Past peakFarmington — Past peakFranklin — Past peakGlastonbury — Past peakGoshen — Past peakGranby — Past peakGreenwich — Past peakGriswold — Past peakGroton — Past peakGuilford — Past peakHaddam — Past peakHamden — Past peakHampton — Past peakHartford — Past peakHartland — Past peakHarwinton — Past peakHebron — Past peakKent — Past peakKillingly — Past peakKillingworth — Past peakLebanon — Past peakLedyard — Past peakLisbon — Past peakLitchfield — Past peakLyme — Past peakMadison — Past peakManchester — Past peakMansfield — Past peakMarlborough — Past peakMeriden — Past peakMiddlebury — Past peakMiddlefield — Past peakMiddletown — Past peakMilford — Past peakMonroe — Past peakMontville — Past peakMorris — Past peakNaugatuck — Past peakNew Britain — Past peakNew Canaan — Past peakNew Fairfield — Past peakNew Hartford — Past peakNew Haven — Past peakNew London — Past peakNew Milford — Past peakNewington — Past peakNewtown — Past peakNorfolk — Past peakNorth Branford — Past peakNorth Canaan — Past peakNorth Haven — Past peakNorth Stonington — Past peakNorwalk — Past peakNorwich — Past peakOld Lyme — Past peakOld Saybrook — Past peakOrange — Past peakOxford — Past peakPlainfield — Past peakPlainville — Past peakPlymouth — Past peakPomfret — Past peakPortland — Past peakPreston — Past peakProspect — Past peakPutnam — Past peakRedding — Past peakRidgefield — Past peakRocky Hill — Past peakRoxbury — Past peakSalem — Past peakSalisbury — Past peakScotland — Past peakSeymour — Past peakSharon — Past peakShelton — Past peakSherman — Past peakSimsbury — Past peakSomers — Past peakSouth Windsor — Past peakSouthbury — Past peakSouthington — Past peakSprague — Past peakStafford — Past peakStamford — Past peakSterling — Past peakStonington — Past peakStratford — Past peakSuffield — Past peakThomaston — Past peakThompson — Past peakTolland — Past peakTorrington — Past peakTrumbull — Past peakUnion — Past peakVernon — Past peakVoluntown — Past peakWallingford — Past peakWarren — Past peakWashington — Past peakWaterbury — Past peakWaterford — Past peakWatertown — Past peakWest Hartford — Past peakWest Haven — Past peakWestbrook — Past peakWeston — Past peakWestport — Past peakWethersfield — Past peakWillington — Past peakWilton — Past peakWinchester — Past peakWindham — Past peakWindsor — Past peakWindsor Locks — Past peakWolcott — Past peakWoodbridge — Past peakWoodbury — Past peakWoodstock — Past peak
The Connecticut River Gateway route across Connecticut, with foliage stage by town for Past peak.
  • Still green
  • Peak
  • Near peak
  • Past peak
  • Turning

Derived from the Connecticut DEEP fall foliage map. DEEP's map is a climatological estimate last published in 2023; it describes a normal year, not this one. Stage names are ours.

Towns along the route

  1. Middletown Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  2. Portland Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · most advanced Oct 21–27

  3. East Hampton Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · most advanced Oct 21–27

  4. East Haddam Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · most advanced Oct 21–27

  5. Lyme New London County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  6. Old Lyme New London County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  7. Old Saybrook Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Nov 4–10

  8. Essex Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  9. Deep River Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  10. Chester Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  11. Haddam Middlesex County

    Past peak this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

Towns marked "most advanced" never reach full colour on the state's map: its eight weeks run out before the shoreline and the south-west corner turn.

The state's own description of this route: CT DEEP.