Red and yellow leaves cling to the side of a tree trunk. Green leaves of trees that have not changed color yet are in the background. This is the first day I really noticed that the red leaves are changing. Fall is here. Western North Carolina is beautiful.
Red , green and yellow leaves hang on a branch over a lake. Green leaves of trees that have not changed color yet are in the background. The lake is full of ripples, must be a little windy. This is the first day I really noticed that the red leaves are changing. Fall is here. Western North Carolina is beautiful.
Bright red leaves look like they are hanging in suspection next to a tree trunk. The tree has thin round branches reaching out from its core. Green pine needles are in the background making the red leaves POP! even more. This is the first day I really noticed that the red leaves are changing. Fall is here. Western North Carolina is beautiful. Nature entertains.
This Explore Fall map shows what the leaves look like on Oct. 8, 2025. Western North Carolina is near PEAK COLOR.
Nature entertains.
But it is fleeting. If you aren't in Western North Carolina this weekend, you might be too late for the beautiful show that is peak fall color. Enjoy.
Transylvania County, N.C.
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Check out the Peak Color map: www.explorefall.com/fall-foliage...