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Connecticut Foliage Forecast

Scenic Fairfield

One of seven foliage driving routes published by the State of Connecticut. It passes through 17 towns.

Andover — Near peakAnsonia — TurningAshford — PeakAvon — Near peakBarkhamsted — PeakBeacon Falls — TurningBerlin — Near peakBethany — TurningBethel — TurningBethlehem — PeakBloomfield — Near peakBolton — Near peakBozrah — Near peakBranford — Still greenBridgeport — TurningBridgewater — PeakBristol — Near peakBrookfield — Near peakBrooklyn — PeakBurlington — PeakCanaan — PeakCanterbury — PeakCanton — PeakChaplin — PeakCheshire — TurningChester — TurningClinton — TurningColchester — Near peakColebrook — PeakColumbia — Near peakCornwall — PeakCoventry — PeakCromwell — TurningDanbury — TurningDarien — Still greenDeep River — TurningDerby — TurningDurham — TurningEast Granby — PeakEast Haddam — TurningEast Hampton — TurningEast Hartford — Near peakEast Haven — TurningEast Lyme — TurningEast Windsor — PeakEastford — PeakEaston — TurningEllington — PeakEnfield — PeakEssex — TurningFairfield — TurningFarmington — Near peakFranklin — Near peakGlastonbury — TurningGoshen — PeakGranby — PeakGreenwich — Still greenGriswold — Near peakGroton — TurningGuilford — TurningHaddam — TurningHamden — TurningHampton — PeakHartford — Near peakHartland — PeakHarwinton — PeakHebron — Near peakKent — PeakKillingly — PeakKillingworth — TurningLebanon — Near peakLedyard — TurningLisbon — Near peakLitchfield — PeakLyme — TurningMadison — TurningManchester — Near peakMansfield — PeakMarlborough — Near peakMeriden — TurningMiddlebury — Near peakMiddlefield — TurningMiddletown — TurningMilford — TurningMonroe — TurningMontville — TurningMorris — PeakNaugatuck — Near peakNew Britain — Near peakNew Canaan — TurningNew Fairfield — Near peakNew Hartford — PeakNew Haven — TurningNew London — TurningNew Milford — PeakNewington — Near peakNewtown — Near peakNorfolk — PeakNorth Branford — TurningNorth Canaan — PeakNorth Haven — TurningNorth Stonington — TurningNorwalk — Still greenNorwich — Near peakOld Lyme — TurningOld Saybrook — TurningOrange — TurningOxford — Near peakPlainfield — PeakPlainville — Near peakPlymouth — PeakPomfret — PeakPortland — TurningPreston — Near peakProspect — TurningPutnam — PeakRedding — TurningRidgefield — TurningRocky Hill — TurningRoxbury — PeakSalem — Near peakSalisbury — PeakScotland — PeakSeymour — TurningSharon — PeakShelton — TurningSherman — PeakSimsbury — PeakSomers — PeakSouth Windsor — Near peakSouthbury — Near peakSouthington — Near peakSprague — Near peakStafford — PeakStamford — TurningSterling — PeakStonington — TurningStratford — TurningSuffield — PeakThomaston — PeakThompson — PeakTolland — PeakTorrington — PeakTrumbull — TurningUnion — PeakVernon — Near peakVoluntown — Near peakWallingford — TurningWarren — PeakWashington — PeakWaterbury — Near peakWaterford — TurningWatertown — PeakWest Hartford — Near peakWest Haven — TurningWestbrook — TurningWeston — TurningWestport — Still greenWethersfield — TurningWillington — PeakWilton — TurningWinchester — PeakWindham — PeakWindsor — PeakWindsor Locks — PeakWolcott — Near peakWoodbridge — TurningWoodbury — Near peakWoodstock — Peak
The Scenic Fairfield route across Connecticut, with foliage stage by town for Oct 14–20.
  • 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. Bridgewater Litchfield County

    Peak this week · estimated peak Oct 14–20

  2. Roxbury Litchfield County

    Peak this week · estimated peak Oct 14–20

  3. Woodbury Litchfield County

    Near peak this week · estimated peak Oct 21–27

  4. Southbury New Haven County

    Near peak this week · most advanced Oct 14–20

  5. Newtown Fairfield County

    Near peak this week · most advanced Oct 14–20

  6. Bethel Fairfield County

    Turning this week · most advanced Oct 21–27

  7. Redding Fairfield County

    Turning this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  8. Easton Fairfield County

    Turning this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  9. Fairfield Fairfield County

    Turning this week · most advanced Oct 28–Nov 3

  10. Westport Fairfield County

    Still green this week · most advanced Oct 28–Nov 3

  11. Norwalk Fairfield County

    Still green this week · most advanced Oct 28–Nov 3

  12. Wilton Fairfield County

    Turning this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  13. Weston Fairfield County

    Turning this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  14. Ridgefield Fairfield County

    Turning this week · estimated peak Oct 28–Nov 3

  15. Danbury Fairfield County

    Turning this week · most advanced Oct 21–27

  16. Brookfield Fairfield County

    Near peak this week · most advanced Oct 14–20

  17. New Milford Litchfield County

    Peak this week · estimated peak Oct 14–20

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.